Account Manager

The Account Manager will partner with school district’s facility manager and ABM employees for the day and evening shift operations at Calumet School District 132 in Calumet Park, IL. He/She will manage the work within the appropriate budget requirements and work closely with the client as a liaison between the district’s management and ABM operations. He/She will help to resolve any customer issues as well as employee relations issues.
Minimum 8 hours a day, 5 days / week. This position may require more hours based on additional responsibilities or emergencies.

Essential Functions

• Be a voice in the strategic planning phase of upcoming projects
• Help coordinate and manage the project from inception to completion
• Review project designs and contributes ideas for cutting costs
• Carry out daily operational tasks in an effective and timely manner
• Help problem-solve issues and suggest ways to improve the project
• Organize, file, and maintain all current project documents
• Assist in ensuring compliance with necessary specifications
• Coordinate and execute daily administrative tasks
• Help create and adhere to project timeline and calendar
• Ensure project adheres to a set schedule and is meeting the goals of the client
• Minimum 8 hours a day, 5 days / week. This position may require more hours based on additional responsibilities or emergencies
• Writing Skills – Must be able to write basic business documents in English.
• Candidate must carry themselves with a professional demeanor that represents the company well, as they will be a point of contact for the building management staff.

Education / Training

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferred but not required. Experience in the cleaning industry or building management field is preferred.

Job Knowledge / Experience

• Previous experience is required. Previous management experience strongly desired but not required.

License(s)

• Clean and Valid State driver’s license.

Language / Communication Requirements

• Must be able to read, write and speak English. Spanish literacy skills desired but not required. Must possess good interpersonal skills.