Environmental Services / Custodial Operations Manager 1

• Own and resolve sanitation and operational issues independently, ensuring full compliance with Sodexo standards

• Lead day-to-day custodial operations across a very large district, delivering a safe, clean environment for students, staff, and visitors

• Manage staffing, scheduling, payroll, and supply ordering while utilizing systems such as CMMS and Microsoft Excel

• Hire, train, and develop a high-performing team, including safety protocols and proper use of cleaning equipment and tools

• Maintain full accountability for county-wide operations, driving quality service and fostering a strong, collaborative team culture

• Provide leadership coverage when the Director is absent and support special projects, including occasional weekend oversight and team support

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

• Experience driving customer service satisfaction with C-Suite level Clients

• 5 or more years of previous custodial - environmental services management experience

• Excellent time management, strong communication skills, hands-on and able to manage adversity and various personality types, be innovative and solution-oriented

• Strong leadership skills and can work independently to drive program compliance while providing employee reviews and feedback

• Strong working knowledge of cleaning standards, cleaning chemicals, floor care, high-touch cleaning 

• Knowledge of the district geography and building locations including planning travel navigation with the account's 1,000-mile radius in both peak and non-peak traffic 

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience