DIR, UNIT V

Location: Openings at other locations within the school district.

About the role

Working as Unit Director, you will be responsible for the overall cleanliness, sanitation, and security of the assigned buildings. You will coordinate all work activities of janitorial personnel, supervise, direct, and develop supervisors and hourly employees per company guidelines, and ensure customer satisfaction through high quality standards while maintaining a safe and equitable environment. You will assign duties, inspect work, investigate complaints regarding janitorial services and take immediate corrective action, ensure equipment is maintained and in working order, maintain sufficient janitorial supplies via periodic inventories, train, discipline, and recommend dismissals of employees, and act as liaison between building occupants/administrators and supervisors to effectively communicate directives from managers, building occupants, and administrators to janitorial staff.

SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group we create clean, safe, and distraction‑free learning environments for students of all ages. With a focus on a people‑first culture, growth opportunities, and supporting local communities we set the stage for a meaningful career in educational facilities nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Communicates between various shifts to ensure applicable completion of tasks.
• Trains workers in janitorial methods and procedures and proper operation of equipment.
• Issues supplies and equipment to workers to ensure quality and timely delivery of services.
• Performs daily inspections and follows through on all assignments to ensure task completion.
• Cross trains and develops personnel for multiple positions.
• Holds weekly staff reports and inspections; meets with staff weekly to review task completion and future projects.
• Secures building after completion of work.
• Guides completion on projects to make sure they are completed timely and within budget.
• Reports budgetary issues.

Requirements

Willing to train.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• One to two years as supervisor in housekeeping or service‑related field with high customer/client contact required.
• Strong work ethic, intense drive, and initiative for quality and customer service.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills both one‑on‑one and in group situations.
• Ability to engage and motivate staff.
• Understanding of budgeting processes and awareness of profit and loss concepts.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills and an ability to prioritize.
• Excellent time management skills required.
• Ability to work with heavy cleaning equipment.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K with Company Match