Premiere Building Maintenance provides custodial services that create a clean, safe, and warm and welcoming learning environment for Charleston’s students and staff. Premiere is searching for a strong leader to guide and develop strong managers, supervisors, and custodians. At Premiere, we believe all employees must demonstrate Premiere PRIDE, Personal Responsibility in Delivering Excellence, in their work to ensure we deliver on our promise of quality service.  

Position: Operations Manager

Schedule: Full-time, including weekends as necessary

Location: North Charleston, South Carolina

Experience Required: 5+ years custodial management experience required; K-12 experience preferred

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

• Affordable Medical Insurance Options
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) 
• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• And More

Job Summary:

The K-12 Operations Manager is an employee assigned to provide leadership and oversite of Premiere Building Maintenances janitorial service operation in the Charleston County School District. The Operations Manager is directly responsible for the successes and failures of a janitorial services team of at least five (5) area managers, administrative personnel, and 120+ custodians, day porters, floor technicians, and supervisors.

The Operations Manager sets high standards with goals that are achievable. Business administrative, organizational, and interpersonal skills are critical to ensure that customer satisfaction, company financial, and staffing and retention goals are met.

The scope of this position includes but is not limited to managing customer relations, developing managers, maintaining communication with upper management, managing monthly budgets, approving supply and equipment orders, directing the hiring process, inspecting facilities, performing performance appraisals, directing the training of employees, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or combined experience from technical, trade, or military programs
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Proven experience as a janitorial operations manager (5+ years) or similar role
• Proven business administration experience 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Good physical stamina and strength
• Ability to multi-task and manage stress
• Valid drivers’ license with clean driving history

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or practice in the investigation of any complaint, or otherwise oppose discrimination.

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