Janitorial Project Manager

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office
85K-85K Annually
Junior
Greentech • Other
The Role
Oversee day-to-day operations and administrative activities across multiple buildings. Lead supervisors to meet contract and customer requirements, implement cost controls and service standards, manage inspections, quality control, inventory, and customer relations. Hire, train, and mentor staff, handle union relations, ensure OSHA compliance, and respond to client issues and urgent requests.
Summary Generated by Built In

Pay: $85K/YR
The pay listed is the salary range for this position.   A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. 

Benefit Information: 
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management

Responsible for the day-to-day operation and administrative activities at multiple buildings within the district. Leads Supervisors to ensure conformance to contract requirements. Develops and implements cost control measures and level of service standards to ensure compliance with customer specifications / contract requirements for assigned buildings. Oversees inspections, quality control measures, and the inventory control of equipment and supplies for the assigned buildings.

Responsibilities

Project Management & Client Relations: 

  • Work with Project Manager to develop work plans to provide services in a timely, cost-effective manner and ensure contract provisions are met. 
  • Provide customer with information regarding additional services available at ABM. 
  • Respond to customer inquiries; discuss and resolve with customer pending complaints/feedback. 
  • Regular contact with customer to ensure that services meet service contract requirements and to promote customer retention. 
  • Inform Project Manager of status of work; identify potential issues and recommend appropriate action. 
  • Keeps Project Manager informed of business issues impacting effectiveness of project; promptly escalates serious issues to Project Manager.
  • Increase billable services provided by ABM and add value to the customer by providing additional or periodic services (TAG work).
  • Excellent customer service skills to ensure customer retention, enhance service delivery and sell services.
  • Report accidents and property damage in an accurate and timely manner.

Employee Relations and Supervision: 

  • Works closely with frontline personnel to meet customer requirements; determines training requirements and identifies sources meet training and development needs. 
  • Recommend staffing levels; work with Project Manager and HR to hire, train and evaluate staff.
  • Understand applicable union contracts and develop effective working relationship with local labor unions.
  • Enforce ABM and client policies and procedures through mentoring and coaching of field personnel.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
  • 1-2 years of Supervisor experience
  • 1-2 years of customer service experience
  • Working knowledge of janitorial equipment
  • Working knowledge of OSHA required processes
  • Intermediate level of Microsoft programs 
  • Valid State Driver's License for business travel 
  • A passion for serving others and helping others to succeed. 
  • Excellent personal organization skills and exceptional planning skills to avoid reactional situation(s). 
  • Excellent follow-up and an eye for detail. 
  • Anticipates problems and proactively implements preventative action plans. 
  • Flexibility to respond to urgent client requests on evenings and weekends when necessary. 
  • Technical savvy and ability to use MS Office Suite, Smart Phones, Internet and other job-related applications. 
  • Excellent verbal and written business communication skills.
  • Excellent relational skills and experience dealing with union environment. 
  • Understanding of the service industry practices, process and trends.
About Us
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.
 
ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country.  Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

ABM directs all applicants to apply at www.abm.com/careers. ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes or submissions outside of this portal. Applicants should submit their application by clicking Apply Now.
 
For more information, visit www.abm.com

Skills Required

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
  • 1-2 years of supervisor experience
  • 1-2 years of customer service experience
  • Working knowledge of janitorial equipment
  • Working knowledge of OSHA required processes
  • Intermediate level of Microsoft programs
  • Valid State Driver's License for business travel
  • Passion for serving others and helping others to succeed
  • Excellent personal organization and planning skills
  • Excellent follow-up and an eye for detail
  • Ability to anticipate problems and implement preventative actions
  • Flexibility to respond to urgent client requests on evenings and weekends
  • Technical savvy and ability to use MS Office Suite, smart phones, internet and other job-related applications
  • Excellent verbal and written business communication skills
  • Experience dealing with union environment and strong relational skills
  • Understanding of service industry practices, processes and trends

ABM Industries Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABM Industries and has not been reviewed or approved by ABM Industries.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision, with some options described as strong (including no‑deductible choices) and added features to support condition management alongside expanded wellness benefits. Programs such as an Employee Assistance Program and FSA/HSA options further support physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) savings plan with company match and immediate vesting supports long‑term savings. Complementary protections like life, AD&D, and disability insurance bolster financial security.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Perks such as paid holidays, vacation and sick/bereavement time, commuter benefits, and discount programs are part of the offering. An emergency relief fund for financial hardship provides additional practical support for eligible employees.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,799 Employees
Year Founded: 1906

What We Do

Commercial Cleaning Service That Shines There’s more to janitorial services than a mop hitting the floor. Environmental concerns and new technologies have taken commercial cleaning service to a new level. ABM Janitorial Services combines today’s technology with more than 100 years of innovative experience. That means we can offer you a full range of solutions based on your individual needs – at one site or for multiple locations nationwide. Our uniformed, trained workers use our private label cleaning products and the best equipment for doing the job right. Quality work is reinforced through inspections, detailed record keeping, and exception reporting. Choose ABM for your janitorial services today.

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