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BGIS

Global facilities management provider

Facility Experience Specialist

Full-Time
CA$60k - CA$70k/yr
Mid
Toronto, ON, Canada
In Person
Facilities OperationsFacilities Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Experience in cleaning operations, facilities services, or related supervisory roles.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of cleaning standards, facility operations, and safety protocols.
  • Experience working with vendors, contractors, or project teams is an asset.
  • Experience managing, communicating with, and motivating workforce teams.
  • Must be willing and able to drive in a large geographic region.
  • Ability to organize and manage work programs.
  • One to three or more years of cleaning supervisory experience.
  • Flexible and willing to work overtime, nights, and weekends on a rotational basis.
  • Willingness to learn and acquire new skills.
  • Ability to solve problems by applying established procedures.
  • High school diploma.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain client clearances as required.
Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and develop cleaning and facility support staff to ensure high performance and adherence to BGIS standards.
  • Participate in recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management.
  • Coordinate staffing schedules and ensure adequate coverage for all shifts and service requirements.
  • Conduct regular team meetings, safety briefings, and performance evaluations.
  • Oversee daily security guard, cleaning, and soft services operations in alignment with the client's MSA, SOW, and BGIS procedures.
  • Conduct routine building inspections to ensure quality, safety, and compliance.
  • Provide hands-on support to resolve operational issues promptly.
  • Ensure staff have the tools, equipment, and materials required to meet service expectations.
  • Support broader facility operations, including minor maintenance coordination, event support, and special project tasks.
  • Review and validate vendor-completed work orders for quality, accuracy, and adherence to scope.
  • Assess technician work quality and provide corrective direction when needed.
  • Participate in project scope reviews to ensure cleaning and facility requirements are clearly defined and executed.
  • Monitor noise and disruption from construction or vendor activities, ensuring compliance with site expectations.
  • Maintain communication and alignment with vendors, contractors, and project teams to ensure quality outcomes.
  • Monitor customer satisfaction and implement improvement actions to enhance service delivery.
  • Identify operational gaps and recommend process, training, or equipment improvements.
  • Stay informed on industry trends and innovations to support efficiency and quality enhancements.
  • Maintain clear, proactive communication with the Regional Operations Manager regarding operations, risks, and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure alignment and service consistency.
  • Provide timely updates on project impacts, service changes, and operational issues.
  • Conduct quality assurance inspections and ensure compliance with Fire, Life & Safety requirements.
  • Complete required documentation, including site inspection reports, variance reports, and quality review records.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, vendor performance, and corrective actions.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with vendors, contractors, or project teams is an asset.

About the company

BGIS provides facilities management and real estate services for buildings and real estate portfolios around the world. Its services cover the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and support needed to run workplaces and built environments, often bundled as integrated facilities management for clients.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Markham, Canada

Founded

1992

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What believers are saying

  • BGIS won Sydney Airport general FM services in April 2026.
  • BGIS won Victorian Government facilities management in January 2026 across 291 properties.
  • BGIS won Australian War Memorial maintenance in January 2026, reinforcing public-sector credibility.

What critics are saying

  • Veritas closes Q4 2026 and can force harsher margin discipline immediately.
  • Indeed reviews in July 2026 describe toxic management, unpaid hours, and poor progression.
  • A major customer loss in government or aviation would crush retention and valuation quickly.

What makes BGIS unique

  • BGIS combines technical IFM with proprietary digital facility management across mission-critical environments.
  • Its scale spans 65,000 facilities and 620 million square feet globally.
  • BGIS’s portfolio includes data centers, government sites, healthcare, and aviation assets.

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Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Employee Discounts

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Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

10%
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