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Global Management Solutions, Inc
Janitorial Supervisor
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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.
$39,914 / year median in Washington
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Janitorial Supervisor Global Management Solutions, Inc Auburn, WA Job Details Full-time $23 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Heavy lifting Inventory management Attention to detail Materials handling Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Janitorial Supervisor to lead our cleaning team in maintaining a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment across our facilities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee daily custodial operations, ensure high standards of cleanliness, and implement effective sanitation practices. As a key leader in our team, you will motivate staff, coordinate cleaning schedules, and uphold safety protocols to deliver exceptional service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about maintaining pristine spaces, this position is perfect for you! Duties Supervise and coordinate daily janitorial activities, including general cleaning, window cleaning, floor care, and pressure washing. Train and mentor custodial staff on proper cleaning techniques, equipment use, chemical handling, and infection control procedures. Ensure all cleaning tasks meet health and safety standards by utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) and following sanitation regulations. Oversee the use of cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, pressure washers, and laundry machines to guarantee optimal performance. Conduct quality inspections to verify cleanliness levels in all areas and address any deficiencies promptly. Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and chemicals while ensuring proper storage and handling. Implement and monitor procedures for heavy lifting, manual handling, and safe movement of equipment or materials. Collaborate with management to develop schedules that optimize efficiency while minimizing disruption to building occupants. Respond swiftly to urgent cleaning needs or incidents requiring infection control measures or sanitation protocols. Foster excellent customer service by addressing client concerns professionally and ensuring a positive experience for all building users. Qualifications Proven custodial or janitorial experience with a strong understanding of commercial cleaning practices. Demonstrated ability to supervise teams effectively while maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Knowledge of cleaning techniques including window cleaning, floor care (stripping, waxing), and pressure washing. Experience handling chemicals safely in accordance with safety data sheets (SDS) guidelines. Familiarity with infection control procedures and sanitation protocols relevant to various environments. Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, buffers, pressure washers, and laundry machines competently. Strong physical stamina with the capacity for heavy lifting, manual handling, and extended periods of standing or walking. Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service and team collaboration. Certification or training in the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is preferred but not required.