Janitorial Event Manager

The Events Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operational, administrative, and logistical management of services to ensure full conformance with contract requirements for university events. This role oversees all aspects of event supportincluding planning, staffing, execution, and post-event reviewwhile maintaining cost control measures and service-level standards. The Events Project Manager will attend university events regularly and serve as the primary on-site representative for ABM. This position requires being on-call, including weekends and holidays, to support scheduled and emergency event needs.

A key component of this role is building and maintaining strong customer relationships, understanding customer requirements, and identifying opportunities to provide additional ABM services.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABMs benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management.

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the worlds largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, youll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether youre looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

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• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience in a service-oriented or customer-centric environment.
• 2+ years of event management, janitorial/custodial oversight, or facilities management preferred.
• Experience in cost estimating and pricing event-related services.
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and chemical handling/storage procedures.
• Must be able to write reports, create business correspondence, and effectively communicate with managers and customers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain composed under pressure in a fast-paced event environment.
• Ensure that event services are performed as contracted and at the intended profit margins.
• Serve as the face of ABM for the customer; develop and maintain strong, professional client relationships.
• Understand customer requirements for events and offer ABM services to meet evolving needs.
• Attend university eventssupporting setup, staffing, service delivery, and breakdown activities.
• Remain on-call to respond to urgent event or building needs; availability on weekends and holidays is required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve potential problems or service concerns quickly and effectively.
• Manage quality control monitoring and safety programs for event operations and designated facilities.
• Conduct quality of service inspections and ensure high service standards at all event locations.
• Identify opportunities to increase revenue by recommending additional or periodic services to customers.
• Ensure compliance with ABM policies and procedures, as well as all federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ensure completion and timely submission of all required paperwork, including labor variance plans, event summaries, and operational model updates.
• Proactively analyze and manage financial and operational performance across assigned event locations.
• Ensure payroll accuracy for event staff and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Provide leadership and direction to Supervisors, Leads, and event personnel assigned to support university events.
• Oversee the recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance evaluation of event staff.
• Handle employee relations matters including directing work, performance reviews, recognition, discipline, complaint resolution, and terminations in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Ensure that event services are performed as contracted and at the intended profit margins.
• Serve as the face of ABM for the customer; develop and maintain strong, professional client relationships.
• Understand customer requirements for events and offer ABM services to meet evolving needs.
• Attend university eventssupporting setup, staffing, service delivery, and breakdown activities.
• Remain on-call to respond to urgent event or building needs; availability on weekends and holidays is required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve potential problems or service concerns quickly and effectively.
• Manage quality control monitoring and safety programs for event operations and designated facilities.
• Conduct quality of service inspections and ensure high service standards at all event locations.
• Identify opportunities to increase revenue by recommending additional or periodic services to customers.
• Ensure compliance with ABM policies and procedures, as well as all federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ensure completion and timely submission of all required paperwork, including labor variance plans, event summaries, and operational model updates.
• Proactively analyze and manage financial and operational performance across assigned event locations.
• Ensure payroll accuracy for event staff and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Provide leadership and direction to Supervisors, Leads, and event personnel assigned to support university events.
• Oversee the recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance evaluation of event staff.
• Handle employee relations matters including directing work, performance reviews, recognition, discipline, complaint resolution, and terminations in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.