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Overview Summit Building Services is proud to have the best team in the janitorial industry, or any industry for that matter. Our team members are dedicated stewards of dozens of facilities, and they help us to create a greener, cleaner, and healthier world every single day. Through a shared commitment to excellence, we're creating new opportunities for our team members and revolutionizing janitorial services for our clients. If you can pledge to keep our company ideals of character, competence and caring in mind while at work, then apply for this position. We look forward to meeting you! Job Skills / Requirements We are hiring a General Manager of Operations to manage Columbus and surrounding areas. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 6 PM–12 AM, with weekend availability required. The salary range for this role is $70,000-$80,000. Job Duties Include: Coordinate service activities for assigned buildings. Control supplies, equipment, and personnel necessary to meet customer specifications. Interact with customers daily to obtain feedback on services and special needs. Manage the company’s quality control monitoring programs Attempt to increase revenue by ensuring that Supervisors are looking for ways to provide additional or periodic services to the customers. Analyze and manage, in a proactive manner, both the financial and operational performance of the assigned buildings. Manage and provide leadership to District Managers, Area Managers, Supervisors, and other personnel assigned to the buildings. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company’s policies and applicable laws. Responsible for directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining subordinates; addressing complaints, resolving problems, and terminating employees. Additional Information / Benefits -Above average pay rates for Janitorial Industry -Flexibility in schedules -Opportunities for Advancement -Performance Bonuses -401K -Paid Vacation -PTO Benefits: Medical Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan, Special Incentive Plans
Salary estimate
$70,000 – $80,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
Leadership
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