Janitorial Supervisor Working - Hourly

gdi; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

GDI, Inc. in Northbrook, IL is seeking a hands-on janitorial supervisor to oversee daily cleaning operations on-site, train staff, and ensure customer quality expectations are met. You will lead by example, monitor performance, and coordinate with management to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety.

The role requires a proactive approach to scheduling, safety enforcement, and responding to customer concerns, with duties including cleaning tasks and site inspections as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of janitorial supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to lead a team and work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train the janitorial staff in the building.
• Designate shift and area work assignments.
• Manage employee relations or performance issues promptly; report to management or HR.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Attention to detail

Independent leadership

Integrity

Job description

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the success of ours and our customer’s businesses. With almost a century of facility service experience, state of the art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies and an established global reputation, we are able to offer unrivaled client experience and satisfaction.

Summary:

Oversee, train, and direct the janitorial staff on site to ensure that all employees are kept safe, and the customer’s quality expectations are met or exceeded. You will also be responsible for participating in daily cleaning tasks as required.

Working Schedule:

Monday- Friday @8:00AM - 4:00PM

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supervise and train the work of the janitorial staff in the building.
• Designate shift and area work assignments.
• Manage and employee relations or performance issues quickly and appropriately. Document and report to management or HR.
• Inspect the jobsite regularly to identify any quality concerns or project work needed.
• Identify and communicate the need for any special project work to management.
• Use floor cleaning equipment as needed (i.e. buffer, walk behind, spot-carpet cleaner).
• Respond quickly and appropriately to all customer concerns or complaints.
• Enforce all safety policies and procedures; immediately report and investigate accidents.
• Complete training courses as required.
• Cleaning restrooms, breakrooms, common areas, dusting and trash removal.
• Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming.
• Advanced floor care work as needed.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of janitorial supervisory experience preferred
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to show judgment and to work independently and be able to lead the team.
• High integrity required.

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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