District Manager: Industrial Cleaning

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily cleaning operations across a portfolio of accounts within an assigned geographic territory.
• Recruit, hire, onboard, train, and develop site supervisors and frontline cleaning staff.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits to ensure service standards and client expectations are met.
• Serve as the primary relationship manager for assigned client accounts, addressing concerns and conducting service reviews.
• Build and maintain staff schedules, monitor labor hours, and manage operational costs in alignment with budgets.
• Ensure all operations comply with OSHA standards, company safety protocols, and applicable regulations.
• Coordinate supply and equipment procurement for assigned sites.
• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) including quality scores, staffing levels, and labor costs.

Requirements

• Minimum 2–3 years of supervisory or management experience in facilities services, commercial cleaning, or janitorial services.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop diverse teams across multiple locations.
• Strong client-facing and relationship management skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications such as email, scheduling tools, and reporting platforms.
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation for regular travel across assigned sites.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing 10 or more sites or accounts simultaneously.
• Familiarity with workforce management platforms (e.g., Kronos, Humanity).
• Knowledge of janitorial industry best practices, cleaning equipment, and chemical safety protocols.
• Conversational proficiency in Spanish.
• Experience supporting the onboarding of new commercial accounts or operational transitions.

Benefits

• Base Salary: $61,500 – $76,750 per year, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage.
• 401k.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

About the Company

Keller Executive Search is a recruitment agency providing services to clients ranging from startups and non-profits to multinational corporations. We emphasize ethical search processes, attentive candidate care, and leadership placements that support long-term client outcomes.