Janitorial Supervisor - TUL Airport

NFM & J LP•Tulsa, OK

7d•$18 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

TFG Aviation is seeking a motivated, dependable, and experienced Janitorial Supervisor to lead their team at Tulsa International Airport (TUL) for their new janitorial services contract launching November 1, 2026. This role involves overseeing daily janitorial operations, supervising frontline employees, monitoring service quality, and ensuring facilities meet cleanliness and safety standards. The Janitorial Supervisor acts as a key point of contact between employees and management, providing direction, coaching, and support. The ideal candidate is a proactive, organized, and results-driven leader capable of managing employees, addressing operational challenges, and maintaining high standards in a fast-paced airport environment.

Requirements

Previous experience in commercial janitorial services, custodial operations, or facility maintenance required.
Ability to complete required company training and meet applicable airport security and badging requirements.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate preferred.
Prior supervisory, team lead, or leadership experience preferred.
Experience working in airports, transportation facilities, or other high-traffic environments is a plus.
Working knowledge of commercial cleaning procedures, equipment, chemicals, and safety practices.
Ability to effectively supervise, motivate, coach, and support frontline employees.
Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to changing operational needs.
Basic computer skills and ability to complete electronic reports, schedules, and operational documentation.
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and maintain professionalism.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of janitorial employees, including cleaners and floor care technicians.
Assign daily cleaning responsibilities and ensure appropriate staffing coverage throughout designated airport areas.
Conduct shift briefings, communicate operational priorities, and provide clear direction to employees.
Monitor employee attendance, punctuality, productivity, and adherence to assigned work schedules.
Provide hands-on coaching, training, and support to help employees perform their duties safely and effectively.
Address employee performance concerns promptly and professionally, escalating matters to management and Human Resources as appropriate.
Promote a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.
Assist with onboarding and training new employees to ensure operational readiness.
Oversee daily janitorial services throughout assigned airport terminals, restrooms, public spaces, offices, and other designated areas.
Conduct routine inspections to ensure cleaning services meet established company and customer quality standards.
Identify deficiencies, implement corrective actions, and verify that issues are resolved in a timely manner.
Monitor cleaning schedules, work assignments, and employee productivity to ensure operational efficiency.
Respond promptly to urgent cleaning requests, spills, customer concerns, and changing airport operational needs.
Ensure restrooms, high-traffic areas, and other critical locations receive appropriate cleaning attention.
Coordinate periodic deep-cleaning and specialized floor maintenance activities.
Assist with janitorial duties when necessary to support operational demands and maintain service standards.
Ensure employees follow all TFG Aviation safety policies, airport regulations, and applicable OSHA requirements.
Monitor the safe operation of cleaning equipment and proper use of cleaning chemicals.
Ensure employees use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow established safety procedures.
Identify and promptly report workplace hazards, equipment concerns, injuries, incidents, and near misses.
Reinforce proper use of wet-floor signs, safety barriers, and other precautions to protect employees and airport visitors.
Ensure employees comply with airport security, identification badge, and restricted-area access requirements.
Participate in required safety training, inspections, and compliance initiatives.
Monitor cleaning supplies, chemicals, tools, and equipment to ensure adequate availability for daily operations.
Ensure employees properly operate, clean, and store company equipment.
Identify equipment maintenance needs and promptly report damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
Assist management with inventory tracking, supply requests, and equipment accountability.
Promote responsible use of company resources and minimize unnecessary waste.
Maintain consistent communication with the Station Manager, Duty Manager, and other designated leadership personnel.
Provide regular updates regarding staffing, service quality, operational challenges, and outstanding assignments.
Complete required shift reports, inspection checklists, incident documentation, and other operational records.
Communicate professionally with airport personnel, customers, and other stakeholders as authorized.
Escalate employee relations concerns, safety issues, and significant service deficiencies promptly.
Support management in implementing operational improvements and maintaining customer satisfaction.