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ABM Industries

Facility management services: cleaning, maintenance, waste

Janitorial Operations Manager

Facilities ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Francisco, CA, USA$80k - $90k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • Five years of management experience is required; janitorial experience is a plus.
  • Ability to adjust the work schedule as needed to support operations.
  • BOMI, IFMA, APWA, or similar facility-maintenance certifications.
  • A valid state-issued driver's license.
  • The successful candidate may be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, subject to applicable law and legally required exceptions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations and administrative activities to ensure conformance to contract requirements.
  • Develop and implement cost-control measures and service-level standards to meet customer specifications and contract requirements for the assigned building.
  • Establish and maintain strong client relationships with assigned accounts.
  • Identify opportunities and lead the team in implementing process changes.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and safe work environment.
  • Recruit, manage, and lead professional employees, focusing on continuous improvement.
  • Motivate and develop the team while supporting organizational change.
  • Ensure work assignments and schedules meet departmental, facility, and contractual needs; plan, develop, and assign schedules to achieve service-delivery expectations.
  • Perform quality-assurance inspections to ensure standards are met or exceeded.
  • Adapt team and vendor plans and priorities to operational challenges.
  • Perform time studies to optimize operational tasks, schedules, and staff allocation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve uptime and facility reliability through additional or preventative client services.
  • Drive performance management through performance reviews, clear job expectations, coaching, direction, and disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Manage a project scheduler/planner and a team of five technicians across the assigned area.
  • Oversee all aspects of the client's facility physical infrastructure.
  • Ensure work is completed to high quality without impacting internal or external customers.
  • Manage the team, including the planner/scheduler and mobile technicians.
  • Oversee the development and accuracy of site-level operating procedures and other documentation.
  • Supervise and escalate ABM's response to after-hours emergencies at assigned facilities.
  • Manage the operations budget and expenditures for assigned contracts.
  • Manage physical assets related to operation and maintenance of client infrastructure equipment and systems.
  • Manage the customer relationship and serve as the single point of contact for facility-related issues, including schedules, new business, projects, budgets, expansion, and staffing.
  • Oversee preventive-maintenance inspections and provide guidance on addressing issues.
  • Apply technical knowledge of critical electrical and mechanical systems to prioritize, assign, track, and trend equipment history.
  • Audit CMMS databases for accuracy and completeness; produce requested reports and control system access and user credentials.
  • Ensure compliance with customer SLA parameters and change-control activities; review and approve system changes that could impact customer operations.
  • Set, review, and approve employee work schedules; audit and process employee time and payroll.
  • Ensure projects meet client expectations while managing budgets and financials, schedules, key performance indicators, and contractual requirements.
  • Ensure ABM training expectations are met and audit the process monthly.
  • Identify, vet, and approve subcontractors who will perform on-site work.
  • Develop preventive-maintenance contract scopes of work and ensure contract terms are fulfilled.
  • Perform special projects and other assigned duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • Janitorial experience is a plus.

About the Company

ABM Industries

Facility management services: cleaning, maintenance, waste

ABM Industries provides facility services and solutions across many industries, managing cleaning, maintenance, waste and recycling, and other essential services under client contracts. Its offering combines comprehensive, tailored facility management with technology-enabled processes to improve service delivery and operational efficiency. ABM differentiates itself through a broad, international footprint across thousands of clients in diverse sectors, a focus on sustainability and community impact, and recognition for its inclusive practices and performance. The company aims to keep environments cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable by delivering reliable, efficient, and future-oriented facility solutions.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1909

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