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Cleaning Company General Manager

The Cleaning Co. Coach
Richmond, VA Part Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026

We're looking for a General Manager to help lead the day-to-day operations of our growing residential cleaning company. If you're someone who enjoys leading people, building efficient systems, solving problems, and creating a positive team environment, we'd love to meet you.

We're a small business that takes pride in providing exceptional service while creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. We value accountability, teamwork, kindness, and clear communication, and we're looking for a leader who shares those values.

In this role, you'll work closely with the owner to oversee daily operations, develop team leaders, support our cleaning staff, and ensure our clients consistently receive an outstanding experience.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations and help ensure everything runs smoothly.
  • Manage team scheduling and day-to-day employee communication.
  • Respond to client questions, concerns, and service requests.
  • Coach, mentor, and support Team Leads and cleaning technicians.
  • Facilitate weekly leadership meetings with Team Leads.
  • Recruit, interview, hire, and train new Team Leads while continuing to develop existing leaders.
  • Conduct employee coaching, performance reviews, corrective action conversations, and, when necessary, terminations.
  • Assist with quality control inspections, field training, and retraining when needed.
  • Help strengthen company systems, maintain accountability, and foster a positive team culture.

Qualifications

  • Previous leadership or management experience is preferred.
  • Strong background in residential cleaning, Airbnb turnovers, move-out cleaning, or related cleaning services is required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly organized with strong time management abilities.
  • Comfortable making decisions and handling challenging employee conversations.
  • Able to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Positive, dependable, and solutions-oriented.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Be part of a growing company where your work truly makes a difference.
  • Work alongside a supportive, collaborative team.
  • Opportunities for leadership growth and professional development.
  • Have a direct impact on the company's success and future direction.
  • Join a workplace that values your ideas, initiative, and contributions.

Compensation & Schedule

Starting Pay: $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (Part-Time)

Location: In person

This is a hands-on leadership role. While you'll spend time managing operations, you'll also regularly work alongside the team in the field, providing training, coaching, quality control, and extra support whenever it's needed.

If you're passionate about leadership, enjoy helping people succeed, and want to grow with a company that values its employees, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

  • Do you understand that this role is 99% actively cleaning?
  • Do you have your own reliable vehicle that you can use to drive from clean to clean? (Public transportation does not accommodate the needs of this role).
  • Do you have professional cleaning experience? This role does require it.

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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