Area Manager--Knoxville Metro--Morning shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Area Manager - Morning Operations
Location: Knoxville, TN (and surrounding areas)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, morning Shift (occasional weekends)
Status: Full-Time, Salaried

Position Summary
Duncan & Sons', a Clean Team company, is seeking a dependable and experienced Area Manager to oversee evening operations across multiple client locations in the Knoxville Metro area. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can manage teams, coordinate schedules, and ensure consistent service delivery. The Area Manager plays a key role in maintaining quality standards, controlling labor costs, and supporting employee development in a fast-paced, service-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support employees at assigned facilities to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency
• Train, coach, and evaluate team members; provide clear expectations and ongoing feedback
• Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and coverage for absences or open positions
• Monitor budgeted hours versus worked hours and adjust staffing to maintain profitability
• Enforce company policies, safety procedures, and productivity standards
• Conduct routine site inspections and address service or performance issues promptly
• Communicate with employees and leadership to ensure smooth daily operations
• Resolve employee concerns professionally while maintaining a positive work environment

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance required
• Prior supervisory or management experience required
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple sites and priorities independently
• Experience in janitorial, facilities management, or service operations preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• 401(k) eligibility after one year
• Advancement opportunities within a growing company
• Stable leadership role with long-term growth potential

About Clean Team
Clean Team is a regional leader in facility services, employing over 500 team members across 11 locations. We are committed to operational excellence, consistent service, and developing leaders who support their teams and drive results.