Janitorial Assistant Supervisor
Join a dedicated team committed to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming facilities. As Assistant Supervisor, you will play a key role in both hands-on cleaning operations and team leadership. This position offers the opportunity to develop your skills in floor care and supervision while making a visible impact on the quality and safety of the environment. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy leading by example, and take pride in your work, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in facility services.
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial floor-care equipment, including automatic scrubbers, low-speed and high-speed floor machines, and carpet-cleaning equipment.
- Perform specialized floor-care services such as stripping, scrubbing, waxing, burnishing, and carpet cleaning.
- Carry out routine janitorial duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, restroom cleaning, and trash removal.
- Lead by example and demonstrate proper cleaning techniques and service standards to team members.
- Train and coach new employees on cleaning procedures, equipment use, and safety practices.
- Monitor cleaning quality, conduct inspections, and provide immediate feedback to ensure high standards are met.
- Identify and report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, and equipment issues to management.
- Assist with special projects, periodic cleaning, and specialty cleaning tasks as assigned.
- Maintain cleaning supplies, equipment, and work areas in an organized and serviceable condition.
- Ensure facilities are properly cleaned, inspected, and secured at the end of each shift.
- Provide weekend coverage as required by the schedule.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Previous leadership, supervisory, or team-lead experience required.
- Previous commercial cleaning or custodial experience preferred.
- Experience operating commercial floor-care equipment preferred; training may be provided to qualified candidates.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleaning standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Willingness and ability to perform hands-on cleaning and floor-care duties.
- Ability to follow company policies, safety procedures, and customer-specific requirements.
- Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods; bend, stoop, kneel, push, pull, and reach; operate cleaning equipment; and lift and transport supplies as needed.
- Ability to work around cleaning chemicals, dust, noise, and wet surfaces, and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM, with limited weekend coverage as required. Schedule may vary based on facility needs, special projects, and customer requirements.
All in person Interviews occur at our office at 3801 Henson rd Knoxville, TN!