Environmental Services / Custodial Operations Manager 2 Job at Sodexo

Sodexo Saint Petersburg, FL 33711

Unit Description:

Join a creative and innovative team that makes a positive impact on the student experience. Join a GLOBAL company!


Sodexo is seeking an Environmental Services / Custodial Operations Manager for our at Eckerd College campus – a beautiful campus that offers a mile long waterfront and white sand beach on Florida’s Gulf Coast surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay - in St. Petersburg, FL. This campus has approximately 2,000 student enrollment and a total footprint of approx. 1 million square feet of custodial/housekeeping responsibilities and 60+ buildings, including academic areas, teaching labs, and NCAA athletic field/concession area.

Reporting to the General Manager, the Custodial Operations Manager will oversee 50 employees including supervisors and leads and over 40 housekeepers.


The successful candidate will:

  • Have strong management experience centered around building functional teams, labor scheduling, budgeting, and managing on the move;
  • Have 3 – 5 years experience in Custodial Management in a large multi-building property – preferably university or hospital setting;
  • provide a clean and safe environment for students, visitors and staff;
  • effectively manages the Unit Operating System and work order system; and
  • support a diverse and inclusive workforce.


Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who:

  • have experience leading and managing a team and is a hands on leader;
  • develops and motivates a team to exceed the expectations of clients and customers in service and the technical execution of this campus housekeeping system;
  • possess strong leadership skills and can work independently to drive program compliance and reach project target dates of completion;
  • can analyze data, present and effectively communicate to all levels within the organization related to training;
  • are results and safety driven;
  • have in-depth knowledge of housekeeping systems and procedures, including floor care;
  • have experience with vendor and contract management, as well as union and contract negotiations;
  • can multi-task and set priorities; and
  • is proficient with computers and other technology.

To learn more about Eckerd College, visit: https://www.eckerd.edu/about/


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Working for Sodexo:

Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities.


Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.

What We Offer:
Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.
Position Summary:
Provides management oversight for Environmental Services exempt and non-exempt level staff (client and/or Sodexo employees) in the delivery of Sodexo Environmental Service Programs. Ensures Environmental Service programs are in place and functioning according to design to consistently meet all company, client and regulatory requirements.
Key Duties
  • Establishes a safe work environment for clients, customers and staff by ensuring equipment safety and compliance with Sodexo safety and loss prevention programs and by providing safety-related training and equipment inventory and maintenance.
  • Assumes GM responsibilities and authority in his or her absence
  • Supervises day-to-day work activities by delegating authority, assigning and prioritizing activities, and monitoring compliance to operating standards.
  • Ensures compliance with application of all Sodexo Quality Assurance and Regulatory standards within the contractually agreed upon scope of services.
  • Establish and/or adhere to defined operating standards, develops and implements quality improvements and ensures direct reports and staff adhere to the standards and expectations.
  • Assists with Management of Environmental Service budget by ensuring full compliance to established operating standards, monitoring costs (e.g. labor, inventory, equipment, and material), and taking corrective action as needed.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 2 years
Basic Functional Experience - 2 years of work experience in Housekeeping, Environmental or Custodial Services

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.



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