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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Area Manager - Janitorial

Cleaning & Custodial ServicesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least two years of management experience in a service-related industry is required; janitorial industry experience is preferred.
  • Business-level oral and written communication skills and fluency in English are required.
  • The ability to multitask and adapt to changing environments is required.
  • Customer service and active listening skills are required.
  • The ability to lead and encourage teamwork and to negotiate and resolve conflict is required.

Responsibilities

  • Select and place janitorial personnel, make hiring decisions, conduct performance appraisals, and design and implement career development and performance improvement plans.
  • Understand and champion the company's strategic principles, core values, and people culture.
  • Assign duties and tasks to employees, inspect work for cleanliness and completion, and review work performed to ensure quality service to customers.
  • Determine work procedures and prepare schedules while ensuring accounts stay within the assigned labor budget.
  • Conduct new-hire orientation, safety training, and job training to help hourly employees perform tasks efficiently and safely.
  • Prepare and review required paperwork, including timesheets, accident reports, new-hire paperwork, employee training records, work orders, and equipment and supply orders.
  • Assist with employee relations problems and coach and counsel employees to support their success.
  • Build customer relationships by visiting accounts regularly to ensure the highest quality of service.
  • Resolve problems and complaints promptly to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Document customer contacts and concerns, follow through to ensure issues are resolved, and delegate tasks to address customer concerns.
  • Monitor assigned accounts for work-order opportunities and additional work that can be added to contracts.
  • Complete and record all mandatory quality-control site visits.
  • Spend time at account locations to support outcomes and meet customer needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual ability in Spanish.
  • Prior cleaning or janitorial experience.
  • Familiarity with custodial practices and commercial cleaning standards.
  • Knowledge of floor-care techniques, including buffing and waxing.
  • Experience in industrial cleaning or facilities maintenance.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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