Leader in Training

The Budd Group•Charlotte, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Swap the classroom for real-world experience. Fast-track your career with our intensive 1-year Leader in Training Program. The Budd Group is a leading facilities services company, operating as a God-honoring organization dedicated to excellence, growth, and community. We believe in investing in people, providing the resources and mentorship you need to thrive. If you are a high-energy leader looking to make a real impact on people and operations, you belong here.

Requirements

Recent college graduate (up to 1 year post-graduation).
Ability to commit to a structured, immersive 1-year Leader in Training / management trainee program.
An outgoing, personable attitude with a clear goal of pursuing field operations management rather than finance or data analytics.
Willingness to work in a highly physical role in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Adaptable to changing schedules, including early mornings, nights, and occasional weekend rotations.
Strong people skills, verbal communication, and a safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

Learn crew management, schedule work, review timesheets, and manage jobs across educational, corporate, and industrial sites.
Build credibility by working alongside frontline staff in janitorial and specialty services (cleaning, pressure washing, and equipment operation).
Gain experience interviewing, onboarding, and coaching frontline staff while executing retention and engagement strategies.
Conduct site audits to inspect field work for quality, safety compliance, and completion.
Gain exposure to sales, customer relations, and budget management to build a well-rounded foundation as a future field operations manager.

Benefits

God-honoring company
Paid time off (Vacation, Sick, 9 Holidays, 2 Floating, 1 Volunteer day)
Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
Life, Accident, and Disability Insurance
HSA/FSA
401(k) Match
Career Advancement
Free Online Classes
Mental Health & Financial Support
Pay on Demand + Cash Back
English/Spanish Learning
Accelerated Career Advancement: Fast-track paths into full operational leadership and management roles.
Structured Mentorship: One-on-one coaching and guidance from experienced industry executives throughout your 1-year track.
Long-Term Growth Opportunities: Ongoing professional development, free online classes, and cross-functional business training.
Personal & Leadership Development: Mental health, financial support programs, and continuous skills development to help you thrive on and off the field.