Route Supervisor

Route SupervisorRoute Supervisor – Hourly, $75,000 - $80,000 per year Van Nuys, CAAbout UsSince 1938, Auto-Chlor System has been leading the industry in dishwashing equipment, sanitizing solutions, and cleaning products for restaurants and hospitality businesses. As the largest privately held company in our space, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, innovative solutions, and long-term customer relationships.We operate with urgency, teamwork, and a commitment to getting the job done right the first time. If you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and enjoy building relationships while solving problems, we'd like to meet you.Position OverviewAs a Route Supervisor, you are the face of Auto-Chlor System to our customers across the Van Nuys area. You'll manage service routes, support and train team members, and ensure every customer receives high-quality, reliable service. This role combines leadership, customer service, mechanical troubleshooting, and business development.Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer Service & Account ManagementBuild strong relationships with restaurant and hospitality clients throughout Van Nuys and surrounding areasResolve customer concerns quickly and professionallyNegotiate service agreement renewals and pricing adjustmentsUpsell and cross-sell products and services to grow accountsCollect payments and follow up to keep accounts currentRoute & Team ManagementManage and optimize staff routes for efficiency and service qualityTrain and mentor new team membersEnsure adherence to company service standards and schedulesTechnical & Service DutiesFollow a 28-day service schedule and complete a 29-step preventative maintenance process on dish machinesTroubleshoot equipment issues and perform mechanical repairsDeliver and pick up cleaning chemicalsTrain customers on proper chemical usage to control costs and improve performanceOperations & ReportingReport performance metrics to branch managementParticipate in on-call rotation for emergency service needsSafely operate a company vehicle in various conditions, including evenings and inclement weatherQualificationsHigh School Diploma, GED, or equivalentPrevious supervisory or management experience (service, route-based, or similar industry preferred)Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsValid driver's license for a minimum of 3 yearsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsWhat Makes You SuccessfulStrong leadership and ability to influence othersOwnership mindset and accountabilityPositive attitude and team-oriented approachAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing environmentRequirementsAbility to lift and transport up to 70 lbs of cleaning chemicals dailyComfortable working outdoors and in a physically active roleAbility to climb stairs at customer and branch locationsFrequent driving throughout the South San Francisco areaCompensation & BenefitsHourly pay of $25.50 + commissionFull benefits package including:Medical, Dental, VisionLife InsurancePaid Holidays401(k) with Profit SharingCompany-provided uniformTypical workweek: 45-50 hoursDaily Overtime and on-call overtimeApply TodayIf you're ready to take ownership of your route, grow your career, and make a real impact with customers every day, apply now to join the Auto-Chlor System team!Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.