Skills Manager, Residential Cleaning Service near Toronto (ON)

Find out what skills you typically need to work as a manager, residential cleaning service in Canada. These skills are applicable to all Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. (NOC 0651).

Skills and knowledge

The following skills and knowledge are usually required in this occupation.

Service and Care

Taking care of the needs of people and animals.
  • Serving Others
    • Assisting the public by answering questions, making recommendations, and providing information or support in response to requests.

Management

Taking charge of the direction and resources of an organization.
  • Allocating and Controlling Resources
    • Determining the distribution of people, assets, materials or capital to accomplish organizational goals and putting in place financial and administrative controls.
  • Co-ordinating and Organizing
    • Organizing and co-ordinating the activities of groups and individuals to align their activities with organizational objectives.
  • Evaluating
    • Directing processes and procedures to ensure they add measurable value.
  • Recruiting and Hiring
    • Acquiring the right talent to achieve the organization's mission.
  • Strategic Planning
    • Envisioning a future state and developing strategies, goals, objectives and action plans to achieve it.
  • Supervising
    • Directing and monitoring the performance of others.

Analysis

Examining and evaluating information.
  • Analyzing Information
    • Examining data or facts to determine appropriate actions or recommendations.
  • Planning
    • Determining phases and steps, defining activities and tasks and establishing schedules to complete objectives on time and within budget.

Communication

Using communication skills to share information, advise and influence.
  • Interviewing
    • Conducting enquiries in a formal way to collect information or to determine opinions.
  • Negotiating and Adjudicating
    • Exchanging ideas while analyzing issues and interests at stake, and enabling opposing sides to resolve disputes and reach agreement.
  • Promoting and Selling
    • Using communication strategies or techniques to encourage acceptance of products, services, or ideas.
  • Teaching and Training
    • Facilitating the acquisition of new knowledge and skills.

Business, Finance and Management

Knowledge related to organization and control of business activities.
  • Business Administration
    • Knowledge of the principles and practices of managing businesses.
  • Business Management
    • Knowledge related to the planning, organizing, staffing, leading or directing of organizations including principles and practices of accounting, the disposition of human and material resources, public relations, evaluation, sales and marketing, and economics.
  • Client Service
    • Knowledge of principles and practices of providing service to clients to maintain and build organizational success.
  • Sales
    • Knowledge of principles and practices for displaying, promoting and selling products or services.
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