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Business Development Specialist

American Facility Services Group
locationLakewood, CO, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

American Facility Services (AFSG)

Overview

American Facility Services (AFSG) is a Colorado-based company with over 37 years of industry experience. We are a performance-driven janitorial and facility support provider built on accountability, consistency, and strong client partnerships.

Backed by a leadership team with deep expertise in commercial real estate and multi-site operations, we deliver reliable service through well-trained teams and clear communication. Our mission is simple: to provide clean, safe, and professionally managed environments—every day.

Position Summary

The Business Development Representative (BDR) is responsible for driving new business growth and achieving or exceeding revenue and profit targets. This role plays a key part in expanding AFSG’s market presence through strategic sales initiatives and relationship building.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic marketing and business development plans to drive new revenue growth aligned with company goals
  • Analyze and understand assigned markets, including competitors, contract landscapes, and growth opportunities
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of competitors, including strengths, weaknesses, pricing strategies, and market activity
  • Generate leads, coordinate site visits, attend bid walks, and prepare/respond to RFPs using company templates
  • Utilize company pricing models to develop accurate and competitive cost estimates
  • Represent AFSG at trade shows, industry events, and business associations; participate in relevant committees
  • Maintain and manage a robust pipeline and prospect database using AFSG’s CRM system
  • Track all sales activity, proposals, and contract statuses
  • Negotiate and close new business contracts, ensuring smooth transition to operations
  • Oversee and manage contracts brought in, ensuring operational and financial performance meets expectations

Qualifications & Experience

  • 5–7 years of proven sales experience in contract facility services or custodial services
  • Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Strong background in building and maintaining long-term client relationships
  • Operations experience in facility services is a plus

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred

Core Competencies

  • Highly driven, energetic, and results-oriented mindset
  • Strong creativity and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent analytical, financial, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with CRM systems and sales tools
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

General Requirements

  • Professional, polished demeanor
  • Strong work ethic and integrity
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Work Environment

  • Combination of field and office work
  • Regular travel to client sites and prospects across the region
  • Exposure to various environments depending on client industries
  • Travel may be extensive depending on assigned territory

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and transport marketing materials and trade show equipment
  • Ability to sit, drive, or walk for extended periods
  • Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Compensation

  • Base Salary: $72,000 + generous commission structure (negotiable)
  • Base salary is tied to achieving defined monthly bidding benchmarks
  • 90-day probationary period with clear performance expectations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation
  • IRA Contribution Plan

Reports To: President
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Experience:


  • Janitorial - In Business development: 5 years (Required)


Location:


  • Lakewood, CO 80226 (Preferred)


Ability to Commute:


  • Lakewood, CO 80226 (Required)


Work Location: In person

Company DescriptionAmerican Facility Services, a family privately held company began operating in 1989 as a basic janitorial service provider. The principals of the company, Jerry & Grace Natividad, who remain active in the business today, started with the intention of being the best service provider to a few while allowing its reputation to dictate the company’s growth.

Company Description

American Facility Services, a family privately held company began operating in 1989 as a basic janitorial service provider. The principals of the company, Jerry & Grace Natividad, who remain active in the business today, started with the intention of being the best service provider to a few while allowing its reputation to dictate the company’s growth.

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