Janitorial Supervisor

Gdi; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

GDI, Inc. is seeking a Custodial Supervisor to lead the cleaning team on the 5pm–1am shift, ensuring safe, efficient operations and high-quality custodial services for facilities across the United States and Canada.

The role requires 2–3 years of hands-on custodial experience, strong leadership and communication skills, knowledge of floor care equipment, and physical stamina to move supplies and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Experience: Typically 2–3 years hands-on custodial or commercial cleaning.
• Leadership: Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Technical knowledge: Familiarity with heavy equipment and OSHA safety rules.
• Physical stamina: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy supplies.

Responsibilities

• Staff management: Assign daily cleaning duties and train custodial personnel.
• Quality control: Inspect work to ensure standards and health requirements.
• Inventory control: Monitor stock levels and place orders when low.
• Safety & compliance: Enforce safety protocols for chemicals.
• Operations support: Resolve staff conflicts and handle client complaints.

Skills

Staff management

Quality control

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Operations support

Job description

One provider. One solution. All your facility maintenance services.

GDI provides best-in-class, integrated, high-level facility maintenance services throughout the United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who contribute to the success of GDI and our customers' businesses. With nearly a century of facility service experience, state-of-the-art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies, and an established global reputation, we deliver an unrivaled client experience and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday (5pm - 1am)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Staff Management: Assign daily cleaning duties, and train new or existing custodial personnel.
• Quality Control: Inspect completed work regularly to ensure adherence to company and health standards.
• Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders when items run low.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety protocols, including the correct handling and dilution of industrial cleaning chemicals.
• Operations Support: Resolve staff conflicts, handle client complaints, and step in to clean during staff shortages.

Requirements:

• Experience: Typically requires 2 to 3 years of hands‑on custodial or commercial cleaning experience.
• Leadership: Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills to guide a team.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with heavy equipment (like floor buffers or extractors) and OSHA safety rules.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy supplies throughout the shift.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GDI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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