Janitorial Supervisor

SKJ Facilities Management has been a leading provider of cleaning services in the Southern Tier for over 28 years; offering permanent employment opportunities in a supportive and safe environment. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness and upkeep of various facility areas, contributing to the overall satisfaction of our customers.

Please consider the following openings in the Ithaca area:

• Janitorial Supervisor, full-time (35 hours per week), Monday-Friday, 3:30PM-11:00PM. Qualified applicants should have prior experience that includes commercial cleaning, floor care (carpets, waxing), and leadership (shift lead or supervisor).
• Worksite is a manufacturing and office environment located near the Ithaca airport.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise 2-3 employees and provide them with the knowledge and support necessary to meet their job responsibilities. Ensure completion of work assignments and monitor the quality of work being performed. Lead through example and positive support.
• Properly maintain and clean all assigned facility areas which can include, but not limited to, restrooms, locker rooms, breakrooms, offices, lobbies, conference rooms, and stairwells by completing tasks which include vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, cleaning glass, emptying trash, dusting surfaces, polishing fixtures, sanitizing surfaces, stocking and cleaning dispensers.
• Professionally communicate with customer(s) onsite to ensure satisfaction with service and respond to concerns or requests.
• Complete checklists, schedule projects, maintain inventory of supplies, request equipment repairs.
• Assist with required floor care projects, which can include stripping & waxing, machine scrubbing, and carpet extraction.
• Ensure all employees comply with company policies, procedures, safety guidelines, standards of conduct.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Bring honesty and integrity to the work that you do.
• Must have the desire to perform detailed cleaning duties.
• 2 years prior cleaning experience required.
• 1 year prior supervising experience required.
• 1 year customer service experience preferred.
• Drivers license and personal vehicle required.
• Must have the physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and have the stamina to be able to stand for long periods, walk, bend, twist, climb stairs, and reach high and low during your shift.
• Must be able to work with cleaning chemicals, cleaning equipment, and tools to complete assigned tasks.
• Must comply with all proper safety policies and procedures and wearing of necessary PPE provided by SKJ which can include disposable gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, and steel toe safety shoes.
• Must be able to read and write in English in order to read work related information and complete checklists.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Bonus Program
• Paid Sick/Safe Time
• Paid Vacation, Holiday Time
• Additional Paid Leaves (Family leave, short-Term disability)

*SKJ Facilities Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. All employment decisions at SKJ are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. SKJ will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.*