About The Position

ESS Clean is hiring an Area Manager to oversee cleaning teams and customer locations throughout the Peoria area. This is a hands-on management role combining employee supervision, customer service, quality control, and commercial cleaning. The Area Manager supports employees, visits customer locations, solves problems, and helps ensure clients receive excellent service. The role also involves working alongside the team, including training associates and covering absences or open positions by performing frontline cleaning work. This is a full-time, hourly position scheduled Monday through Friday, 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM.

Requirements

  • 1–2 years of supervisory experience.
  • 1–2 years of commercial cleaning experience.
  • Enjoys leading people and is comfortable working alongside the team.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and take ownership of responsibilities.
  • Availability to work evenings, Monday through Friday.
  • Frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfort performing commercial cleaning duties and using equipment such as vacuums, mops, and floor-cleaning machines.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, train, coach, and support cleaning associates at multiple customer locations.
  • Visit assigned buildings regularly to inspect work and maintain cleaning quality.
  • Train new associates and provide ongoing support and feedback.
  • Address employee performance concerns and complete performance reviews.
  • Build positive relationships with clients and help resolve service concerns.
  • Coordinate supplies, equipment, and other needs at assigned locations.
  • Help get new client locations up and running.
  • Fill in for absences and open positions by performing general cleaning duties, including restroom cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and trash removal.
  • Promote safe work practices and ensure associates understand proper cleaning procedures.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid holidays
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k)/403(b) plan
  • Special incentive plans
  • Advancement opportunities
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