Janitorial Account Manager

The Budd Group•Lexington, SC

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Janitorial Account Manager leads daily janitorial operations across six local school sites within a 10–12 minute travel radius, based at the Frink Street administrative site in Cayce, South Carolina. The role primarily works a second-shift schedule of 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday through Friday, bridging operations between day and evening teams. The position is responsible for maintaining quality standards, budget targets, and client satisfaction while managing a team of approximately 40 employees and three site supervisors. The Account Manager oversees site budgets, employee timesheets, supply ordering, and scheduling; conducts quality inspections with the Operations Manager; and oversees basic floor care, including stripping and waxing. The role also builds professional relationships with school principals, teachers, and primary client contacts, and supports employee retention and team development. Local travel between school sites is required. The company provides a vehicle, gas card, phone, and laptop.

Requirements

Proven supervisory or managerial experience.
Valid driver's license.
Excellent time management and ability to prioritize tasks across multiple locations.
Strong communication and customer relationship skills.
Commitment to accountability and building lasting client relationships.
Comfort managing team performance, budgets, and personnel.

Nice To Haves

Facility services, janitorial, or hospitality management background.
Janitorial or floor care experience.
Basic knowledge of janitorial operations and floor care.
Floor stripping and waxing experience.

Responsibilities

Direct, mentor, and hold accountable approximately 40 employees and three site supervisors.
Oversee site budgets, employee timesheets, supply ordering, and scheduling.
Conduct regular quality inspections alongside the Operations Manager to maintain facility standards.
Oversee basic floor care, including stripping and waxing.
Build professional relationships with school principals, teachers, and primary client contacts.
Drive employee retention and team development.
Coordinate daily operations across six local school sites and bridge operations between day and evening teams.
Maintain quality standards, budget targets, and client satisfaction.

Benefits

Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, nine holidays, two floating holidays, and one volunteer day.
Medical, dental, and vision plan options.
Life, accident, and disability insurance.
Health savings account and flexible spending account options.
401(k) match.
Career advancement opportunities and clear advancement pathways.
Free online classes.
Mental health and financial support.
Pay on Demand and cash back.
English and Spanish learning opportunities.
Company vehicle, gas card, phone, and laptop.
Competitive base salary with summer and holiday bonus opportunities.