Job Description
- As the Operations Manager, you will work closely with our Unit Franchise Owners to ensure top-notch client satisfaction in the delivery of routine janitorial services.
- You will play a critical role in equipping our Franchise Owners with the best training, tools, and support to help them retain clients and achieve success.
- As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact and grow professionally in a fast-paced and exciting environment.
- If you are a natural leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and empowering others to succeed, we encourage you to apply for this position.
- This is a full-time salaried position primarily working days, and occasionally nights and weekends.
- Retain clients by executing the Stratus Operating System with Unit Franchise Owners.
- Perform routine inspections and analyze service concerns to ensure client satisfaction.
- Propose solutions for special service needs such as hard floor care, pressure washing, window cleaning, and carpet care.
- Coordinate and ensure the success of starting service for new customers.
- Coordinate and ensure successful account transfers between Unit Franchise Owners.
- Serve as a mentor to individual franchise owners to help them build necessary skill sets.
- Coordinate field training and development opportunities for Unit Franchise Owners.
- Quote special services to help protect customers' facilities.
- Bilingual: Fluent in English & Spanish is a must for this position.
- Strong problem-solving skills to resolve a wide range of cleaning issues effectively and efficiently.
- Excellent follow-up and follow-through skills with customers, Unit FOs, and the office team on a daily basis.
- Ability to conduct engaging and informative training classes.
- Knowledge of various floor care procedures including carpet cleaning, stripping and waxing, and tile and grout cleaning is a plus.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when needed for account starts and field training.
- Strong communication skills (both oral and written) to build strong professional relationships with clients and franchise owners.
- Ability to resolve conflicts/issues and use them as opportunities for the growth of our Unit FOs.
KEY CHARACTER TRAITS:
- Positive Demeanor: Puts good energy into the world and enjoys interacting with people.
- Detail-Oriented: The type of person who understands that how you do the little things is how you do everything.
- Organized: Ability to multitask and prioritize many tasks without "dropping any balls."
- High Integrity and Trustworthiness: Someone who does the right thing even when no one is watching.
- Self-Directed and Motivated: Without someone looking over your shoulder.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record, and a reliable means of transportation.
- Solid base salary, bonus potential, and uncapped commission on franchise and special services sales.
- Sick Days/ PTO.
- Vacation and Holidays.
- Career Advancement Opportunities.
About Stratus Building Solutions of Washington and Oregon:
Stratus Building Solutions Northwest (aka. Ever Onward Solutions Co operates under the national brand of Stratus Building Solutions of Seattle and Portland) is a local family owned minority business enterprise (MBE). to impact the way the industry operates one customer at a time by providing a consistent, high quality customer experience. Stratus Building Solutions is the industry-leader in green commercial cleaning. In an ever-increasing health and environmentally conscious consumer market, the demand for green cleaning services puts Stratus at the forefront of the competition. As a standard, Stratus utilizes state-of-the-art cleaning equipment, sustainable processes, and Green Seal Certified, biodegradable and non-toxic branded cleaning chemicals; Stratus Building Solutions is second to none in green commercial cleaning. With customizable cleaning options and competitive rates, Stratus Building Solutions provides services to a large range of clients, from schools, medical offices, shopping centers, warehouses, dealerships, religious centers, professional offices, daycares, retail stores, gyms and more.