Bilingual (English & Spanish) Janitorial Operations Manager
Comstock Companies · Reston, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$55k–$65k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Supports the daily supervision and coordination of porter and custodial staff across assigned properties.
- Aids in preparing and monitoring the janitorial services budget by tracking labor, supplies, and overtime.
- Helps ensure team members understand and follow company policies, core values, and departmental responsibilities as outlined in the Employee Handbook and organizational structure.
- Maintains adequate staffing levels through effective scheduling and coordination with on-call or supplemental labor as needed.
- Oversees daily cleaning activities, including pressure washing, window cleaning, and general upkeep of common areas.
- Maintains compliance with safety procedures and cleaning standards, reporting issues to the Senior Manager.
- Maintains a professional and courteous presence with property teams, visitors, and contractors.
- Greets and interacts professionally with building staff and guests, ensuring appropriate conduct is upheld.
- Responds to special cleaning or maintenance requests from property or senior management as directed.
- Ensures janitorial closets and storage areas remain clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
- Completes end-of-shift notes or documentation and ensures proper handoff to the next shift when applicable.
- Conducts routine walkthroughs to confirm that lobbies, restrooms, sidewalks, and other common areas are clean and orderly.
- Assists with event setup and breakdown tasks when assigned.
- Maintains and restocks cleaning supplies, ensuring correct and safe usage by team members.
- Adheres to attendance expectations and communicates lateness or absences in advance.
- Alerts the Senior Manager to any facility issues or concerns requiring escalation.
- Completes incident forms as necessary and communicates relevant updates to management.
- Helps ensure cleaning checklists and schedules are being followed accurately by staff.
- Explains cleaning tasks and expectations to team members and supports ongoing compliance.
- Reports safety hazards, facility damage, or maintenance needs to the Senior Manager.
- Promotes a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment through daily inspections and follow-up.
- Participates in meetings as directed by management to review janitorial operations and site updates.
- Performs small maintenance or cleaning tasks based on property checklists or supervisor direction.
- Provides custodial coverage when front-line staff are absent or during high-volume periods.
- Responds promptly to cleanliness concerns, ensuring issues are resolved to ParkX standards.
- Conducts routine property walks to monitor janitorial conditions and log outstanding issues.
- Assists with resolving operational concerns escalated by frontline team members.
- Supports regular upkeep and basic maintenance of cleaning equipment.
- Aids in scheduling, timesheet reviews, and basic disciplinary procedures in coordination with the Senior Manager.
- Available to work weekends and after-hours shifts as needed, especially during events.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Senior Operations Manager or property management.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of janitorial services
- Valid driver's license without major violations
- Flexibility to work after hours and weekends for events
- Outgoing personality with ability to relate to diverse group of people and build/maintain strong relationships
- Strong problem-solving, time management and communication skills
- Must be highly credible and trustworthy, and operate with a high degree of integrity
- Must hold oneself and others accountable and strive for a high level of excellence
- Must have a positive, can-do attitude and be able to fuel growth and innovation
- Exceptional oral and written communication, active listening, and organizational skills
- Ability to establish strong working relationships with others in a team setting
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
- Self-directed and able to work independently, with minimal supervision
Management Qualifications
- Outstanding mentoring, coaching, people and time management, and leadership skills
- Must be able to hire, direct and supervise a strong team while cultivating a professional, friendly, and supportive atmosphere
- Must be able to motivate his/her team through personal character, consistency, vision, compassion, and recognition
- Must be able to communicate expectations clearly and effectively to the team and make sure there is understanding by all
- Must be able to hold team members accountable to achieve/promote Comstock's corporate goals, core values and departmental responsibilities detailed on the org chart and in the Employee Handbook
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Spend time sitting, standing, and walking
- Spend time making repetitive motions
- Push, pull or lift to 50 pounds
- Able to use his/her hands to manipulate/control tools and/or objects
- Work under distracting or uncomfortable noise levels
- Work indoors in a temperature-controlled environment and outside
- Respectful of shared workspace and physical proximity with others
Benefits
- Competitive Salary with Bonus Potential
- Generous Benefit Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, Life Insurance
- Career Development: Opportunities for Advancement within our expanding portfolio
- Annual Professional Development Funds to fuel your growth
- Employee Perks (to name a few): Housing Discount, Commuter Benefits, Free Parking and EV charging, Parental Leave Program, Enjoy a Friendly Work Environment that values collaboration