Janitorial Lead (Full-Time)

Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc.

Location: Orange Park, FL

Job Type: Full-Time (35–40 hours per week)

Pay Range: $16 per hour

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays

Schedule: Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends based on participant and program needs

Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc. is seeking a dependable and motivated Commercial Contract Lead Worker to support our janitorial contract operations.

Position Overview

Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc. is looking for a dedicated Commercial Contract Lead Worker to assist the Project Manager in ensuring contract sites receive exceptional service through quality performance, employee support, and ongoing training. This position plays a key role in supervising employees, supporting individuals with disabilities in the workplace, conducting site visits, monitoring quality standards, and maintaining positive customer relationships.

The ideal candidate is a team-oriented leader with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to helping employees succeed while ensuring contract requirements are met.

What You'll Do

Team Leadership & Employee Support

• Support and promote the mission of Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc.
• Work effectively with individuals with disabilities and provide positive reinforcement to support their success
• Supervise personnel at contract locations as directed by the Project Manager
• Assist with employee training, coaching, and performance support
• Conduct safety training and maintain written documentation related to safety procedures and SDS sheets
• Communicate effectively with staff, individuals served, and management

Contract Site Oversight

• Follow daily work assignments and priorities as directed by the Project Manager
• Schedule and conduct weekly site visits to support contract operations
• Deliver supplies and equipment as needed
• Monitor equipment maintenance and operational needs
• Conduct quality control inspections and address site-related concerns
• Ensure contract work is completed accurately and according to customer expectations
• Verify employee tasks for quality, accuracy, and thoroughness

Customer Service & Communication

• Maintain positive and professional communication with customers
• Address customer concerns and communicate information to the Project Manager
• Represent Challenge Enterprises professionally at all contract locations

Operational Support

• Maintain an understanding of each site's Statement of Work and contract requirements
• Perform janitorial duties as needed to support operations
• Assist with floor care and operation of cleaning equipment when required
• Assume responsibility for site operations in the absence of the Project Manager
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a dependable and service-oriented individual who enjoys leading by example and supporting others in achieving success. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Ideal Skills & Traits

• Strong leadership and team-building abilities
• Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong customer service orientation
• Reliable attendance and dependability
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Positive attitude and willingness to assist where needed
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work environments

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of Challenge Enterprises Commercial Contract Lead Worker responsibilities
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when necessary
• Must pass FDLE and local background screenings
• Must pass DMV screening

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or team lead experience
• Experience working in janitorial, custodial, or commercial cleaning environments
• Familiarity with safety procedures and SDS documentation
• Experience operating commercial cleaning equipment

Physical Requirements

This position requires routine walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, and transporting materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Why Join Challenge Enterprises?

At Challenge Enterprises, we believe in the power of people and possibilities. Our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals with disabilities while delivering high-quality services to our customers. We are committed to providing a positive work environment where employees can grow, develop leadership skills, and contribute to the success of our mission.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to lead, support others, and make a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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