Production Manager
$65,000–$65,000 year
On-siteSycamore, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Oversee Janitorial Division operations, warehouse inventory, and fleet maintenance while managing technician training, performance accountability, and daily scheduling. Conduct in-field inspections 3-5 times weekly, lead morning meetings, and adjust on-call rotations for after-hours emergency response during water damage, mold, and fire restoration events. Maintain accurate documentation, optimize job profitability, and ensure equipment readiness across the mitigation team. Serve as the primary liaison between technicians, office staff, and vendors to drive operational excellence.
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and emergency service hours when needed
- Previous leadership, operations, or production management experience strongly preferred
- Experience with water mitigation, mold remediation, fire restoration, or similar field operations preferred
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations, equipment maintenance, and inventory management
- Ability to train, coach, and hold technicians accountable to company standards
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, especially under pressure
- Comfortable serving in an after-hours, on-call manager rotation
Desired Qualifications
- Previous leadership, operations, or production management experience strongly preferred
- Experience with water mitigation, mold remediation, fire restoration, or similar field operations preferred
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