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Janitorial Manager

Toledo, OH · On-site

$22/hr

Previous commercial janitorial, facilities management, or leadership experience is strongly preferred. * Strong leadership and people skills * The ability to motivate, coach, and develop employees

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Janitorial Manager

Toledo, OH · On-site

$22/hr

Previous commercial janitorial, facilities management, or leadership experience is strongly preferred. * Strong leadership and people skills * The ability to motivate, coach, and develop employees

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How much do janitorial manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for janitorial manager in Ohio is $16.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a janitorial manager do?

The responsibilities of a janitorial manager, also referred to as a janitorial supervisor, include managing a team of cleaners at client locations, assigning cleaning jobs to workers based on their skills, and inspecting completed work to ensure it meets the standards set by the client and state or federal laws. Other duties include maintaining schedule coordination between workers, providing an inventory of cleaning supplies, and ensuring cleaning equipment functions properly. In this role, you are in direct contact with the client to answer questions promptly and solve issues that arise. You also assist the cleaning team as needed, help hire and train new custodians, and ensure work is complete.

What does a janitorial manager do?

A Janitorial Manager oversees cleaning staff and ensures that facilities are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and safety. Their responsibilities include hiring and training janitorial staff, creating work schedules, ordering cleaning supplies, and conducting quality inspections. Janitorial Managers also handle administrative duties like budgeting, reporting, and communication with facility management or clients. They play a key role in ensuring a clean and healthy environment for building occupants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a janitorial manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Janitorial Manager, you need experience in facility maintenance, knowledge of cleaning protocols, and often a background in operations or management. Familiarity with scheduling software, inventory management systems, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Leadership, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help in managing staff and ensuring high standards of cleanliness. These skills are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient, and well-organized facilities that meet client and regulatory expectations.

What are some common challenges janitorial managers face when overseeing large teams, and how can they address them?

Janitorial Managers overseeing large teams often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules across multiple shifts, ensuring consistent cleaning standards, and managing diverse staff members. Effective communication and clear delegation are crucial for preventing misunderstandings and maintaining high-quality results. Utilizing management software and regular training sessions can help streamline operations, promote team cohesion, and quickly address any performance or compliance issues. Building strong relationships with both staff and clients also enables more efficient problem-solving and fosters a positive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Janitorial Manager job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,054 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Janitorial Manager

Advance Cleaning Contractors

Toledo, OH • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

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Job description

Now Hiring: Area Manager – Commercial Cleaning Operations (Toledo, OH)

Advance Cleaning Contractors is seeking an experienced Area Manager to oversee commercial cleaning operations throughout the Toledo area. We are looking for a leader who understands that great customer service starts with supporting employees and leading by example.

If you have supervisory experience, janitorial knowledge, and enjoy building strong teams, we'd love to hear from you.

Monday through Friday, 3:00pm to 11:00pm. Overtime and occasional weekends as needed

Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting Pay: $22.00 per hour
    • Higher starting wage may be negotiated based on experience and qualifications.
  • Full-time position
  • Full benefits package
  • Company vehicle provided during work hours
  • Company cell phone provided

Position Summary

As an Area Manager, you will be responsible for supervising multiple commercial cleaning accounts, supporting employees in the field, maintaining customer satisfaction, and ensuring our quality standards are met. This is a hands-on leadership position that requires excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support multiple commercial cleaning crews
  • Conduct regular quality inspections of customer facilities
  • Train, coach, and develop team members
  • Lead by example through professionalism and a strong work ethic
  • Build positive relationships with customers and respond to their needs promptly
  • Handle staffing issues, call-offs, scheduling adjustments, and employee coaching
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and according to company standards
  • Maintain accurate reports and communicate effectively with management
  • Assist with cleaning duties when necessary

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

  • Previous commercial janitorial, facilities management, or leadership experience is strongly preferred.
  • Strong leadership and people skills
  • The ability to motivate, coach, and develop employees
  • Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • The ability to work independently while also thriving in a team environment

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to pass a drug screening
  • Clean-shaven face when required for certain customer locations
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to walk, stand, bend, and work throughout an active shift
  • Reliable, dependable, and punctual

The Type of Leader We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who:

  • Treats employees and customers with respect
  • Leads by example rather than simply giving directions
  • Works well in a team environment
  • Communicates professionally and respectfully
  • Takes pride in producing quality work
  • Solves problems with a positive attitude
  • Understands the importance of accountability and customer service

If you're ready to join a company that values leadership, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply today.

Advance Cleaning Contractors
Commercial Cleaning • Floor Care • Building Maintenance

Apply today and help lead one of Northwest Ohio's most trusted commercial cleaning teams.

Company Description

For more than fifty years Advance has been providing facility services in Northwest Ohio. We work for many different clients including oil refineries, high rise office buildings, technical centers, manufacturing, medical facilities, and schools. We service more than 60 clients on a nightly basis employing more than 120 people in Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana. We believe our success is derived from providing the highest level of customer service.