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Janitorial Supervisor Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Janitorial Supervisor

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Northwest Success is excited to announce an immediate full-time opening for a Janitorial Supervisor for the Portland Metro/Hillsboro area. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, patient, and ...

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has immediate full-time, permanent openings for a Janitorial Site Supervisor. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and helping make an impact on ...

Janitorial Day Supervisor

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Supervisor responsibilities includes but not limited to organizing employee shifts, training and ... Experience working for a professional janitorial company, office complex, hotel, hospital or school ...

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How much do janitorial supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for janitorial supervisor in Oregon is $18.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a janitorial supervisor?

Janitorial Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing cleaning staff and ensuring that buildings, offices, and facilities are properly maintained and cleaned. They assign tasks, inspect work to ensure standards are met, manage inventory of cleaning supplies, and may also be involved in hiring and training new staff. Their role is crucial in maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment for everyone in the facility. Janitorial Supervisors also coordinate schedules and handle any issues or complaints related to cleaning services. This position often requires strong organizational and leadership skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a janitorial supervisor?

To thrive as a Janitorial Supervisor, you need experience in custodial work, strong leadership abilities, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team management skills help supervisors motivate staff and address challenges efficiently. These skills ensure a clean, safe environment and effective team performance in various facilities.

What challenges do janitorial supervisors face when managing cleaning teams?

Janitorial Supervisors often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules for a diverse team, ensuring consistent quality across shifts, and addressing unexpected staffing shortages. Effective communication and clear delegation help maintain high standards and team morale. Supervisors can address these issues by implementing standardized cleaning protocols, scheduling regular check-ins with staff, and cross-training team members to cover various responsibilities when needed.

What is the difference between Janitorial Supervisor vs Janitorial Crew Leader?

AspectJanitorial SupervisorJanitorial Crew Leader
CertificationsOften requires custodial or cleaning certificationsMay have similar certifications, but less formal
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple cleaning crews, manages schedulesDirectly supervises a team of cleaners on-site
ResponsibilitiesAssigns tasks, ensures quality, handles trainingLeads daily cleaning tasks, monitors team performance

Both roles involve supervising cleaning staff, but the Janitorial Supervisor typically has broader managerial duties and oversees multiple crews, while the Janitorial Crew Leader focuses on direct supervision of a specific team during daily operations.

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Infographic showing various Janitorial Supervisor job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,985 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Janitorial Supervisor

The DPI Group

Portland, OR โ€ข On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Do you have a passion for making a difference in othersโ€™ lives?ย ย Northwest Successย is excited to announce an immediate full-time opening forย aย Janitorialย Supervisorย for the Portland Metro/Hillsboro area.ย The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, patient, and enthusiastic; prior experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.ย Works as part of a teamย providing direction and guidance, developing employees through training, coaching, and mentoring, and ensuring established standards of work are met.ย Must haveย five or more years of recent janitorial supervisory experience and haveย or be able to obtain Security Clearance.ย ย Apply today!
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Some core responsibilities:
  • Assign duties and regularly inspect work to ensure that established standards areย met.
  • Issueย and order all supplies and equipment necessary to meetย requirements.
  • Complete all required documentation and ensure timesheets are accurate and submitted timely.
  • Provideย training and guidance toย employees.
  • Attend meetings and training sessions asย required.
  • Performย all duties necessary in instances of employeeย shortages.
  • Notify managers ofย repairs needed.
  • Workย in a variety of locations andย worksites;ย requires scheduleย flexibilityย which may includeย weekends.
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What youโ€™ll need:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Collaborative; customer-service oriented
  • Basic computer skills
  • Five (5) or more years recentย janitorial supervisory experience
  • Ability to perform janitorial job duties as needed
  • Valid driverโ€™s license and ability to drive locally to various customer sites
  • Ability to pass backgroundย checkย and have, or be able to obtain, Security Clearance

Must be able to pass extensive criminal background checks and obtain government clearances.ย 
ย 
Position is full-timeย working late-day/evening shifts (exampleย 6:00pm โ€“ย 2:30am)ย with aย salaryย range of $60,000ย - $72,000 annually, depending on experience,ย plusย aย comprehensive benefits packageย including, but not limited to,ย medical, dental,ย paid time off, and more.ย ย 
ย 
Apply today!
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Cleaning is our passion.ย ย We want to make sure that every Customer facility looks its best, from offices to conference rooms to warehouses to bathrooms and everywhere in between.
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People are also our business, and weโ€™re passionate about employing community members who often struggle to find employment.ย ย We areย an Oregon Forward Contractor (OFC)ย that specializes in employing individuals with disabilities.
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Northwest Success (a division of The DPI Group) offers commercial janitorial services to government agencies of all types, in a variety of settings, from office buildings to courthouses to medical clinics.ย 
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The DPI Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status and will not be discriminated against.
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