Janitorial Supervisor

ABM industries; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Janitorial Supervisor in the South San Francisco area to lead daily cleaning operations, train staff, and ensure facilities are maintained to high standards of cleanliness and safety. You will schedule shifts, monitor performance, conduct inspections, and coordinate with clients to meet expectations while upholding company policies and OSHA safety guidelines.

Strong organizational and communication skills are essential to manage multiple sites and respond promptly to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years janitorial or facilities experience.
• 1–2 years supervisory or leadership experience.
• Knowledge of commercial cleaning procedures, equipment, and chemicals.
• Ability to read safety procedures and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of janitorial personnel.
• Schedule staff assignments and ensure adequate coverage for all shifts and facility areas.
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings, offices, restrooms, common areas, and designated spaces to ensure cleanliness standards are achieved.
• Train employees on proper cleaning methods, equipment operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Monitor employee attendance, productivity, and performance.
• Assist with employee onboarding, coaching, disciplinary actions, and performance evaluations.
• Ensure proper use, storage, and maintenance of cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Maintain inventory of janitorial supplies and coordinate replenishment as needed.
• Respond promptly to client requests, complaints, and special cleaning requirements.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, safety procedures, and environmental standards.
• Investigate and report workplace incidents, injuries, or safety concerns.
• Coordinate periodic deep-cleaning projects, floor care programs, carpet cleaning, and special event support.
• Complete administrative duties including schedules, inspections, reports, timekeeping, and work orders.
• Monitor quality assurance programs and implement corrective actions when deficiencies are identified.
• Support emergency response activities, including weather events, spills, and facility-related incidents.
• Perform custodial duties as needed to support staffing requirements and operational needs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Safety procedures

Scheduling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

The Janitorial Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of janitorial staff to ensure facilities are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition. This position provides leadership, training, scheduling, quality control inspections, and performance management while ensuring compliance with company policies, safety standards, and client expectations.

Job Description

The Janitorial Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of janitorial staff to ensure facilities are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition. This position provides leadership, training, scheduling, quality control inspections, and performance management while ensuring compliance with company policies, safety standards, and client expectations.

Shift

Sunday - Thursday

Payrate

$27.10 hourly rate | Weekly pay

Location

South San Francisco, Ca

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

Military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of janitorial personnel.
• Schedule staff assignments and ensure adequate coverage for all shifts and facility areas.
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings, offices, restrooms, common areas, and designated spaces to ensure cleanliness standards are achieved.
• Train employees on proper cleaning methods, equipment operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Monitor employee attendance, productivity, and performance.
• Assist with employee onboarding, coaching, disciplinary actions, and performance evaluations.
• Ensure proper use, storage, and maintenance of cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Maintain inventory of janitorial supplies and coordinate replenishment as needed.
• Respond promptly to client requests, complaints, and special cleaning requirements.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, safety procedures, and environmental standards.
• Investigate and report workplace incidents, injuries, or safety concerns.
• Coordinate periodic deep-cleaning projects, floor care programs, carpet cleaning, and special event support.
• Complete administrative duties including schedules, inspections, reports, timekeeping, and work orders.
• Monitor quality assurance programs and implement corrective actions when deficiencies are identified.
• Support emergency response activities, including weather events, spills, and facility-related incidents.
• Perform custodial duties as needed to support staffing requirements and operational needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of janitorial, custodial, or facilities maintenance experience.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Knowledge of commercial cleaning procedures, equipment, and chemicals.
• Ability to read and understand safety procedures, work instructions, and cleaning specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic computer systems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license required for this job location

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

For more information, visit www.abm.com