Overnight Janitorial Supervisor -- Restaurant Cleaning

Job Description

Job Description

Overnight Janitorial Supervisor — Restaurant Cleaning

Location: Boston, MA

Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Employment: Full-time • Multiple client locations • Overnight required

About the Role

We are a professional cleaning company specializing in overnight restaurant deep cleaning. As we continue to grow in the Boston area, we are seeking an experienced Overnight Janitorial Supervisor to lead cleaning crews, ensure quality standards, and support client relationships. This role is primarily overnight but may, on occasion, also include light daytime walk-throughs and doing estimates. Training is provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on cleaning as needed to meet scope and timelines.
• Supervise and support overnight cleaning teams, potentially across multiple sites.
• Plan nightly tasks and ensure efficient use of labor, equipment, and supplies.
• Enforce company and client safety, security, and quality standards (PPE required).
• Maintain inventory; request consumables/equipment on schedule.
• Track attendance; report issues and performance to management.
• Serve as the communication link between management, staff, and clients.
• Assist with hiring and onboarding of new team members.
• Complete required daily/weekly/monthly reports and schedules.

Cleaning Duties May Include

Kitchen Cleaning:

• Clean kitchen equipment, floors, and walls.
• Vacuum, rinse, and wipe down shelves, handles, and surfaces.
• Polish metal surfaces.
• Ensure the kitchen is maintained in Grade “A” condition.

Front of Restaurant Cleaning:

• Clean and disinfect restrooms.
• Empty and remove trash to designated areas.
• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors.
• Dust fixtures, windowsills, lights, and other surfaces.
• Clean and polish metal hardware and other brightwork.
• Follow all company safety and personnel rules and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Job duties may be modified from time to time.

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in janitorial or facilities services preferred.
• 4+ years of commercial cleaning experience.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish)—reading, writing, and speaking.
• Physically able to walk, lift, bend, and handle equipment for a full shift.
• Basic computer literacy (scheduling, reporting, email).
• Floor care expertise is a plus: ability to strip and wax floors (set-up, chemical use, machine operation, finish application).

Competencies

• Strong communication and client service skills.
• Organized, reliable, and proactive; able to lead and motivate teams.
• Safety-minded with strong attention to detail and results.

Schedule

• Primary: Overnight shift from 11:00 pm – 7:00 am. (May Vary)
• Occasional day/evening availability may be required for client walk-throughs or doing estimates.