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Kokopelli Real Estate LLC
Cleaning Division Lead
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$35,686 / year median in Colorado
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Help Build Something From the Ground Up Kokopelli Home Services is expanding into residential and commercial cleaning, and we're looking for the right person to help lead that growth. This isn't just another cleaning position. We're looking for someone who takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service, understands professional cleaning standards, and wants to help build a cleaning division from the ground up. The ideal candidate has extensive cleaning experience and, ideally, has managed or owned a cleaning business. If you've estimated jobs, hired and trained employees, developed cleaning systems, and know what it takes to deliver five-star service every time, we'd love to talk with you. As our Cleaning Division Lead, you'll play a key role in establishing our reputation, developing procedures, training future team members, and helping grow this division throughout Mesa County. Responsibilities Perform high-quality residential and commercial cleaning services Deliver exceptional customer service on every job Meet with customers to provide estimates and recommendations Develop cleaning procedures, checklists, and quality standards Hire, train, and mentor future cleaning technicians Perform quality control inspections Manage supplies and equipment Help schedule projects and improve operational efficiency Represent Kokopelli Home Services with professionalism and integrity Preferred Qualifications Previous residential and/or commercial cleaning experience (required) Exceptional attention to detail Outstanding customer service and communication skills Professional appearance and positive attitude Reliable and dependable Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical work throughout the day Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate has experience running or managing a cleaning company, including: Preparing estimates Hiring and training employees Building cleaning systems and procedures Managing customer relationships Growing a successful cleaning operation Leadership experience is highly preferred, but we are willing to train the right person who demonstrates initiative, professionalism, and a strong desire to grow. What We Offer Competitive pay of $20-$25 per hour , based on experience Company vehicle provided after successful completion of the introductory period Paid Time Off after 6 months Trail Head Health Clinic Membership after 6 months Opportunity to build and lead a growing department Advancement into management as the division expands Supportive, locally owned company that values quality and customer service Consistent, year-round work About Kokopelli Home Services Kokopelli Home Services is a locally owned company serving Grand Junction, Fruita, Palisade, Clifton, and the surrounding Mesa County area. We provide professional handyman, maintenance, and home service solutions with a strong focus on honesty, communication, and five-star customer service. As our cleaning division grows, we're looking for someone who wants more than a job—they want to help build a business. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help create one of the area's premier cleaning companies, we'd love to hear from you.