Job Description

ATTENTION: We are actively hiring during the COVID-19 outbreak through safe hiring procedures.

Hiring: Area Manager (Non-Exempt) Location: La Grange, IL Starting: Immediately Salary: $51-55k Shift: Full Time For Immediate Consideration, Send Your Resume to Charlotte.Anderson@abm.com

Job Description

Area Managers use leadership and problem-solving skills to manage managers and hourly frontline team members in certain geographical locations.

Area Managers have the following responsibilities:

• Recruit, hire and train new frontline team members, managers in their direct area.
• This role has varied hours, including second shift, to meet with staff. This is a position that requires working along aide of front-line members.
• Manage call off's by arranging for coverage within the team or by covering the opening yourself.
• Offer consultation and recommendations to project managers on overcoming operations challenges.
• Monitor sales and work toward meeting quarterly objectives.
• Minimize cost and labor by reviewing schedules and inventory use.
• Visit operations to evaluate and audit safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of each area within their buildings.

Minimum Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent/GED.
• Previous cleaning experience is desired.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Training in the cleaning industry or building management field is preferred.
• 3 plus years supervisory experience managing large projects is required.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English. Bi-lingual in Spanish
• Must be able to write basic business documents in English.
• Strong computer skills required (Microsoft Word/Excel).

Successful Area Managers often have certain prerequisites or qualifications, which include:

• Leadership: Strongly developed leadership skills are crucial as an Area Manager. Area Managers will use advanced leadership skills to inspire, mentor and encourage store-level managers to reach quarterly and annual goals.
• Communication: Because an Area Manager may be responsible for many managers in a certain area, they may often have to manage from a distance. Strong written and verbal communication skills are important in this role.
• Mathematics: Mathematics and reporting skills are useful as an Area Manager. Area Managers will use basic to intermediate mathematical skills to report costs, profits, and losses to district management.
• Problem-solving: It is the responsibility of the Area Manager to identify and overcome problems. They may deal with employment, operation or inventory cost challenges and will need to develop strategies to solve them.

Category: Operations

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues of approximately $6.4 billion and over 130,000 employees in 300+ offices deployed throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM’s comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking, provided through stand-alone or integrated solutions. Founded in 1909, ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban, and rural areas to properties of all sizes — from schools and commercial buildings to hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and airports.

ABM is an EOE/AA (M/F/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation)

Company Description

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of facility solutions with offices throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM's comprehensive capabilities include janitorial, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking, provided through stand-alone or integrated solutions. ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes - from schools and commercial buildings to hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and airports. ABM Industries Incorporated, which operates through its subsidiaries, was founded in 1909. For more information, visit www.abm.com.