Area Manager
About this role
The Area Manager is responsible for overseeing janitorial operations across multiple assigned client locations within a designated market. This role ensures service quality, employee performance, client satisfaction, and operational consistency across assigned accounts.
The Area Manager provides leadership and support to supervisors and frontline team members while partnering with clients and internal teams to deliver exceptional facility services. This position requires a hands-on leader who can build strong relationships, solve problems quickly, and drive accountability in a fast-paced environment.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Oversee janitorial operations across assigned client locations to ensure quality service, contract compliance, and client satisfaction.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor cleanliness, safety, staffing, and operational performance.
- Lead, coach, and support supervisors and frontline employees to drive accountability and engagement.
- Partner with clients to address service needs, resolve issues, and maintain strong relationships.
- Support hiring, onboarding, training, and retention efforts for assigned teams.
- Monitor labor, staffing, supplies, and operational performance to support efficiency and profitability.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and client requirements.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and deliver consistent service excellence.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in janitorial, custodial, facilities services, or related operations leadership.
- Experience managing supervisors, leads, or frontline employees preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple locations and prioritize competing demands.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Ability to travel locally between assigned client locations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and operational reporting systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in commercial janitorial services, facilities management, or integrated facilities management.
- Experience managing hourly teams in a multi-site environment.
- Experience with quality inspections, labor management, and operational improvement initiatives.
- Bilingual communication skills a plus.
Core Competencies:
- Leadership & Accountability
- Customer Service
- Operational Execution
- Problem Solving
- Team Development
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
Physical Requirements
- Ability to regularly walk client facilities, inspect work areas, and evaluate service quality.
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support operational requirements.
- Ability to travel between assigned locations.
Benefits:
Velociti Services offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members:
Company-Provided Benefits (Full-Time, 30+ Hours per Week)
- Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Benefits:
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Additional Life and AD&D Insurance
- Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance
Retirement:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan available for all team members
Velociti provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Anticipated Job Post End
8/28/2026
Company at a glance
Our Mission: To be the most respected facilities services company in the world.
At Velociti, we provide more than facilities services. We deliver peace of mind. The assurance that when you need us, we’ll be there to handle it quickly and handle it right. Our promise is that we’ll have the best people, with the best training, expertise, and technology to make sure your facilities stay in peak condition. That way, your team can focus on your business instead of your buildings. While other companies tout their capabilities and services (and we can), at Velociti we choose to focus on our people and relationships.
We are proud to be part of the Argenbright family of companies, including UNIFI Aviation Services, the largest company of its kind in North America. For nearly 50 years, our family of companies have been known for a tenured management team who passionately deliver a level of customer service excellence that is unmatched in the industry.
Velociti is your partner to provide exactly what you need, whether it’s single service, bundled service, or integrated facility service offerings.
Top Benefits
- Basic Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Additional Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
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