Account Manager
GDI Integrated Facility Services · Skokie, IL · 1 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
The Account Manager at GDI is responsible for managing and training a team of janitors, ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded, and handling all aspects of the janitorial operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and train the work of the janitorial staff in the building.
- Designate shift and area work assignments.
- Respond quickly and appropriately to all customer concerns or complaints; take full responsibility to ensure the customer receives closure on all issues and inquiries.
- Onboard and set-up training for all new employees (including hands-on training; job shadowing; etc.).
- Train by example: perform the duties of a janitor while they shadow you.
- Manage any employee relations or performance issues quickly and appropriately, Document and report to management or HR.
- Identify and communicate the need for any special project work to management.
- Review employee timekeeping to ensure compliance with timekeeping rules and complete payroll documents to ensure all employee time is paid correctly.
- Maintain cleaning supplies inventory.
- Respond to calls whenever needed.
- Enforce all safety policies and procedures; immediately report and investigate accidents.
- Complete training courses as required.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years progressively increasing management experience in the janitorial industry required.
- Ability to meet deadlines and make sound decisions in stressful situations.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Able to multi-task.
- Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred.
- Able to show judgment and to work independently.
- High integrity and discretion required.
Pay
GDI, Inc. offers competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Monday - Friday - 11am - 7:30pm
Benefits
GDI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.