Senior Project Manager - Commercial Kitchen
ABM Industries
Orlando, FL
Pay:
$90,000/year
The pay listed reflects the expected range for this position. A specific offer will vary based on the applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Shift:
Overnight (approximately 11:00 PM – 5:00 AM)
Some weekends required.
Benefit Information:
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.
For more information, visit: ABM Team Member Benefits | Staff & Management
1. High-Detail Cleaning & Preventive Maintenance
- Manage and execute deep‑cleaning programs for:
- Exhaust hood systems
- Grease traps
- Floor drains
- Walk‑in coolers/freezers
- Ice machines
- Food‑prep equipment and smallware's
- Direct specialty detail‑cleaning of décor, themed art pieces, figurines, sculptures, and display elements using non‑abrasive, preservation‑safe methods.
- Plan and execute quarterly deep‑clean cycles across ~122 areas.
- Establish master cleaning schedules based on risk and usage levels.
- Coordinate vendor partners where needed.
- Identify sanitation‑related equipment issues and coordinate maintenance.
2. Sanitation & Food Safety Leadership
- Develop, implement, and improve Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs).
- Ensure compliance with all applicable food safety regulations and local health codes.
- Lead and document routine sanitation audits and corrective action plans.
- Maintain chemical controls (dilution, storage, SDS compliance).
- Train teams on sanitation, cleaning techniques, and cross‑contamination prevention.
3. Regulatory Compliance & Inspection Readiness
- Serve as primary point of contact for inspections.
- Maintain required documentation including:
- Temperature logs
- Cleaning logs
- Pest control reports
- Chemical inventory
- Employee food‑safety certifications
- Conduct mock inspections to ensure continuous readiness.
4. Operational Management
- Oversee kitchen, restaurant, decorative, and high‑visibility areas to ensure standards are never compromised.
- Maintain labor scheduling that supports cleaning timelines without impacting park operations.
- Manage budgets related to chemicals, PPE, equipment, and contracted services.
- Maintain supply and equipment inventory.
- Support consistent service delivery aligned with “white‑glove” expectations.
5. Team Leadership & Training
- Train staff on:
- Cleaning processes and procedures
- Ongoing training programs
- Route cards and workflow efficiencies
- Chemical and equipment safety
- Coach supervisors on enforcing sanitation compliance.
- Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Ensure service excellence across all assigned responsibilities.
Qualifications:
- 5 (or more) years of experience managing commercial kitchen operations or complex specialty cleaning programs.
- Demonstrated expertise in restaurant sanitation, deep cleaning, and high-detail work.
- Strong working knowledge of FDA Food Code and local health regulations.
- Experience using HACCP-based food-safety programs.
- Proven ability to lead teams in fast‑paced, guest‑centric environments.
- Commercial kitchen cleaning experience required.
- Customer service experience required
Preferred Skills:
- Certified Food Protection Manager (ServSafe or equivalent)
- HACCP Certification
- Experience in multi‑unit or high‑volume foodservice environments
- Background in facility sanitation, janitorial operations, or food‑manufacturing sanitation
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- Skill working with delicate themed décor, props, and art installations
Performance Metrics:
- Health inspection scores
- Audit compliance ratings
- Reduction in sanitation-related corrective actions
- Food safety incident rate
- Labor efficiency vs. sanitation compliance benchmarks
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM’s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit http://www.abm.com.
ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. 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.
ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.
ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.
ABM directs all applicants to apply at http://www.abm.com/ ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.
About the Company
ABM Industries
ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.
We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.
Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.
Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.
With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.
With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.
ABM IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (MINORITY/FEMALE/VETERAN/DISABILITY)