Area Operations Manager- Janitorial or Restaurant Background – Southern Tier NY

A leading regional facilities services provider is seeking an Area Operations Manager to oversee operations across the Ithaca, Elmira, and Binghamton areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for an operations leader with a background in restaurant, retail, or multi-site janitorial management to join a growing team, drive results, and make a direct impact on quality and customer satisfaction.

Area Operations Manager Benefits & Compensation

• $70,000 - $75,000 base salary plus up to $4,000 annual bonus
• Car allowance
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Monday–Friday schedule (primarily mid shifts 12-8pm)
• Supportive company culture with opportunities for career growth

Area Operations Manager Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in restaurant, retail, convenience store, or janitorial management
• At least 2 years as a multi-unit manager
• Valid driver’s license
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and strong leadership skills

Area Operations Manager Preferred Background & Skills

• Experience overseeing teams of 100+ employees or multiple facilities/locations
• Background with both hands-on and strategic leadership in operations

Area Operations Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Oversee 2 Supervisors
• Hire, train, and develop site cleaners and team leaders for each location
• Ensure quality standards and customer satisfaction through regular inspections and communication
• Schedule, supervise, and support a team of 100 employees
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to address needs and drive continuous improvement

If you are an operations leader ready to take the next step in your career with a respected, growing company, apply today to make an immediate impact.