Top Benefits
About the role
Regional Director Job Descriptions
Scandinavian Building Services has been a Canadian leader in retail and commercial cleaning for the last 60 years. Starting as a small family owned and operated business in Edmonton Alberta in 1982 to offering full service janitorial and building maintenance across Canada today. We attribute our success to staying true to our core values of Service, Motivate, Respect, and Connect. As we continue to grow we are looking to add a Regional Director to the Scandi Family!
You will be overseeing a portfolio of 86 sites across Southern Alberta. Travel will include daily local travel with overnight travel 1 to 2 times a year. Business hours are Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm with flexibility needed as business needs fluctuate. When not travelling on the road you will be in the Calgary office.
What's in it for you:
- Awarded one of Canada's Best Managed Companies: We're committed to a high level standard of excellence for both clients and our Scandi Family.
- Growth Opportunities: A place to hang your hat. We want our employees to grow with us long term.
- Stability and Job Security: Even through tough economic times we've continued to steadily grow, and we aren't slowing down any time soon. With a strong national presence across Canada
- Family First Culture: We are and have always been a family owned and operated business. We have family friendly events year-round and affectionately call our team members the Scandi Family.
- Benefits: We offer a comprehensive medical and dental plan as well as personal days off.
What your day to day will look like:
Reporting into the Senior Director of Operations and directly managing 6 Account Managers.
- Lead all operational activity within your region through ensuring deadlines are met, developing preventative maintenance methods, building new and improved performance methods and enhanced cleaning techniques and skills
- Communicate with your team to maintain company policies and KPI's and to resolve any performance issues
- Build strong relationships with clients by responding promptly to concerns and conducting regular check ins
- Lead the set up of new accounts and ensure contract terms are maintained for existing accounts
- Travel 60% locally within the region and up to 10% to a larger region
What you'll need to succeed:
- Traveling throughout the region is a daily part of the position so a valid drivers license in good standing is required.
- Must have 5 years managerial/ leadership experience with mid-senior level direct reports
- Business finance experience including budgeting and forecasting along with the ability to engage and motivate a team
- Post secondary education in business or project management is preferred
- Previous experience in the janitorial field is preferred
Additional Job Details:
- Must be available 24/7 in case of emergency or client needs
- iPad, Cell Phone and Computer provided
- Company vehicle and fuel card provided
Our interview process:
- 20 minute preliminary phone interview with our Recruiter
- 40 minute to an hour assessment (soft skills and personality)
- 30 minute MS Teams video interview with the Hiring Manager and direct Supervisor for the role
At Scandinavian Building Services we are an equal opportunity employer who values a diverse workplace. We recognize the strength that comes from different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives and welcome all candidates to apply. We feel it is important that all people have access and opportunity to be employed, to be valued and to be respected.
About Scandinavian Building Services
Scandinavian's team of 8,000+ cleaning professionals are responsible for putting the shine on 160-million feet of retail and commercial properties nationwide.
Our clients include Canada's largest national retailers, commercial spaces from small offices to large towers, iconic sports and entertainment facilities, industrial spaces, fitness facilities, shopping centers, and much more!
No cleaning challenge is too big or too small for Scandinavian.
Established in 1956, Scandinavian has been owned and operated by the Hay family since 1982. Their high standards – and total commitment to providing the best customer service in the business – permeate the entire organization.
Scandinavian strives to be an innovative leader in the janitorial industry and has set itself apart by creating a proprietary QA/QC software called ScandiTRAC, through which customers are provided full transparency and accountability.
Using technology, we gather analytic information to meet individual customer and site-specific needs, bringing you better service, cost savings, and efficiencies.
Scandinavian takes a customer centric approach to the way business is done in order to meet and exceed the needs of individual customers. We also take great effort in creating long lasting partnerships that are beneficial to both parties.
Scandinavian – Our reputation is spotless!
Sectors that We Service: • Retail • Public Sector • Commercial and Office Properties • Arts, Sports, & Entertainment • Educational Facilities • Healthcare Centers and Hospitals • Commercial Cleanup
We also provide a variety of Special Services that include but are not limited to the following: • Parking Lot Maintenance; • Pressure Washing; • High Dusting; • Snow Removal; • Steam Cleaning; • Stone Care; and • Concrete Care etc.
Top Benefits
About the role
Regional Director Job Descriptions
Scandinavian Building Services has been a Canadian leader in retail and commercial cleaning for the last 60 years. Starting as a small family owned and operated business in Edmonton Alberta in 1982 to offering full service janitorial and building maintenance across Canada today. We attribute our success to staying true to our core values of Service, Motivate, Respect, and Connect. As we continue to grow we are looking to add a Regional Director to the Scandi Family!
You will be overseeing a portfolio of 86 sites across Southern Alberta. Travel will include daily local travel with overnight travel 1 to 2 times a year. Business hours are Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm with flexibility needed as business needs fluctuate. When not travelling on the road you will be in the Calgary office.
What's in it for you:
- Awarded one of Canada's Best Managed Companies: We're committed to a high level standard of excellence for both clients and our Scandi Family.
- Growth Opportunities: A place to hang your hat. We want our employees to grow with us long term.
- Stability and Job Security: Even through tough economic times we've continued to steadily grow, and we aren't slowing down any time soon. With a strong national presence across Canada
- Family First Culture: We are and have always been a family owned and operated business. We have family friendly events year-round and affectionately call our team members the Scandi Family.
- Benefits: We offer a comprehensive medical and dental plan as well as personal days off.
What your day to day will look like:
Reporting into the Senior Director of Operations and directly managing 6 Account Managers.
- Lead all operational activity within your region through ensuring deadlines are met, developing preventative maintenance methods, building new and improved performance methods and enhanced cleaning techniques and skills
- Communicate with your team to maintain company policies and KPI's and to resolve any performance issues
- Build strong relationships with clients by responding promptly to concerns and conducting regular check ins
- Lead the set up of new accounts and ensure contract terms are maintained for existing accounts
- Travel 60% locally within the region and up to 10% to a larger region
What you'll need to succeed:
- Traveling throughout the region is a daily part of the position so a valid drivers license in good standing is required.
- Must have 5 years managerial/ leadership experience with mid-senior level direct reports
- Business finance experience including budgeting and forecasting along with the ability to engage and motivate a team
- Post secondary education in business or project management is preferred
- Previous experience in the janitorial field is preferred
Additional Job Details:
- Must be available 24/7 in case of emergency or client needs
- iPad, Cell Phone and Computer provided
- Company vehicle and fuel card provided
Our interview process:
- 20 minute preliminary phone interview with our Recruiter
- 40 minute to an hour assessment (soft skills and personality)
- 30 minute MS Teams video interview with the Hiring Manager and direct Supervisor for the role
At Scandinavian Building Services we are an equal opportunity employer who values a diverse workplace. We recognize the strength that comes from different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives and welcome all candidates to apply. We feel it is important that all people have access and opportunity to be employed, to be valued and to be respected.
About Scandinavian Building Services
Scandinavian's team of 8,000+ cleaning professionals are responsible for putting the shine on 160-million feet of retail and commercial properties nationwide.
Our clients include Canada's largest national retailers, commercial spaces from small offices to large towers, iconic sports and entertainment facilities, industrial spaces, fitness facilities, shopping centers, and much more!
No cleaning challenge is too big or too small for Scandinavian.
Established in 1956, Scandinavian has been owned and operated by the Hay family since 1982. Their high standards – and total commitment to providing the best customer service in the business – permeate the entire organization.
Scandinavian strives to be an innovative leader in the janitorial industry and has set itself apart by creating a proprietary QA/QC software called ScandiTRAC, through which customers are provided full transparency and accountability.
Using technology, we gather analytic information to meet individual customer and site-specific needs, bringing you better service, cost savings, and efficiencies.
Scandinavian takes a customer centric approach to the way business is done in order to meet and exceed the needs of individual customers. We also take great effort in creating long lasting partnerships that are beneficial to both parties.
Scandinavian – Our reputation is spotless!
Sectors that We Service: • Retail • Public Sector • Commercial and Office Properties • Arts, Sports, & Entertainment • Educational Facilities • Healthcare Centers and Hospitals • Commercial Cleanup
We also provide a variety of Special Services that include but are not limited to the following: • Parking Lot Maintenance; • Pressure Washing; • High Dusting; • Snow Removal; • Steam Cleaning; • Stone Care; and • Concrete Care etc.