Soft Services Lead
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JLL - Soft Services Lead
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Soft Services Lead
What this job involves
What your day-to-day will look like
Soft Services Leadership
- Lead the daily execution and performance of soft services across the Corvallis site.
- Provide operational ownership for applicable services including janitorial, waste and recycling, mail and shipping, pest control, landscaping, workplace support, conference and meeting support, office and common-area services, and other employee-facing facility services as assigned.
- Ensure service delivery standards are clearly defined, understood, measured, and consistently achieved.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for soft services performance issues.
- Coordinate with Facilities, Engineering, EHS, Security, Workplace Experience, and other functional partners where service responsibilities intersect.
Supplier & Performance Management
- Manage day-to-day relationships with assigned suppliers and service partners.
- Establish clear expectations for staffing, service quality, response, productivity, and customer experience.
- Conduct routine service inspections, quality audits, performance reviews, and corrective-action follow-up.
- Validate supplier performance against contractual obligations, KPIs, SLAs, and site-specific expectations.
- Identify recurring service gaps and drive sustainable corrective actions rather than one-time fixes.
- Support supplier business reviews and performance governance.
Workplace & Customer Experience
- Maintain a high standard for cleanliness, appearance, functionality, and readiness of employee-facing spaces.
- Partner with site stakeholders to understand changing workplace needs and adjust service delivery accordingly.
- Review service requests, employee feedback, customer satisfaction trends, and operational data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support site events, leadership visits, and other high-visibility activities requiring coordinated soft services support.
Financial & Resource Management
- Support development and management of the soft services operating budget.
- Review supplier spend, staffing models, consumption, and service frequencies to identify efficiency opportunities.
- Validate invoices and service delivery as appropriate.
- Identify cost avoidance, productivity improvements, and savings opportunities while protecting service quality.
- Support forecasting and annual planning activities related to assigned services.
Operational Governance
- Maintain appropriate operating procedures, service standards, schedules, documentation, and supplier records.
- Ensure soft services work is properly reflected in applicable work-order, service-management, and reporting systems.
- Support compliance with CREWS policies, EHS requirements, site procedures, and applicable regulatory standards.
- Participate in site operational reviews and provide reporting on service performance, risks, trends, and improvement actions.
Continuous Improvement
- Use operational data, employee feedback, inspections, and industry best practices to improve service delivery.
- Evaluate opportunities for automation, standardization, revised service frequencies, improved supplier models, and other efficiencies.
- Partner with regional teams to implement scalable soft services standards and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 3+ years of 3rd party commercial facilities management, workplace experience services, corporate hospitality, property operations, supplier management, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience managing service providers and operational performance.
- Strong understanding of customer-facing workplace services and service-quality expectations.
- Experience working with budgets, contracts, KPIs, SLAs, work-order systems, and operational reporting.
- Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to analyze operational issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable solutions.
Preferred qualifications
- Ability to operate effectively in a complex corporate, technical, R&D, or similar environment preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business administration, or related field
- Proficiency with workplace-management software, CMMS, collaboration tools, and Microsoft Office.
Please submit your application with an updated resume, location, and contact information. If you're a current JLL employee, please apply using the Internal Career Site.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
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JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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