Janitorial Supervisor & Team Lead (Union Experience)

GDI.com; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

GDI.com in Detroit, MI is seeking a capable janitorial supervisor to oversee daily cleaning operations and lead a team of custodial staff. You will perform cleaning duties alongside the team and ensure all areas meet quality and safety standards.

The role requires experience supervising janitorial staff, strong communication and leadership, and the ability to train employees on procedures and equipment. A background check and drug screen are required, with a 90-day probation.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in janitorial or custodial services preferred.
• Experience operating commercial cleaning machines/equipment is required.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must be reliable and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support the daily activities of the janitorial team.
• Perform cleaning duties alongside the team.
• Ensure all assigned areas meet company quality and safety standards.
• Train and mentor employees on proper cleaning procedures and equipment use.
• Operate and maintain commercial cleaning equipment.
• Monitor inventory and report supply needs.
• Communicate effectively with management regarding daily operations.
• Must be able to manage Union staff or have experience.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Reliability

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

GDI.com in Detroit, MI is seeking a capable janitorial supervisor to oversee daily cleaning operations and lead a team of custodial staff. You will perform cleaning duties alongside the team and ensure all areas meet quality and safety standards.

The role requires experience supervising janitorial staff, strong communication and leadership, and the ability to train employees on procedures and equipment. A background check and drug screen are required, with a 90-day probation.