Account Specialist - Halifax, Canada - Scandinavian Building Services

Scandinavian Building Services

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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 an
Account Specialist in Halifax to the Scandi Family

You will be taking care of a specified client portfolio of 8-12 sites. Travel will include weekly site visits across Halifax and including travel time of 1-2 hours outside of Halifax. When not on the road you are welcome to work from the comfort of home.

What's in it for you:

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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.
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Growth Opportunities: A place to hang your hat. We want our employees to grow with us long term.
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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.
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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.

What your day to day looks like:

Reporting into the Regional Director you will be taking care of the day to day operations of the accounts and sites that are in your designated portfolio.

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Site Visits; Conducting site visits at store locations within your region ensuring compliance with safety and customer service standards
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Account Management; Creating and fostering strong relationships with key clients and store managers. Handling all complaints or issues in a prompt and timely fashion ensuring utmost satisfaction at all times
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People Management; Handling all personnel issues for the hourly Cleaners at your sites for both internal and subcontractors including; scheduling, conflicts, hiring, training, performance management, and disciplinary action

What you'll need to succeed:

23 years in a previous Supervisor or Manager position
Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license in good standing
Must be tech savvy with the ability to navigate and learn new softwares and programs quickly
Most important to us is strong customer service skills and a willingness to learn the cleaning industry
Excellent proficiency of the English language in both written and verbal communication
Reliable and trustworthy with the ability to handle some high pressure stressful situations.

What you can expect for our interview process: