Environmental Services / Custodial Operations Manager 1

Sodexo is hiring our professionally polished, Environmental Services Custodial Operations Manager for the Lincoln County School District, in Toledo, Oregon. Our successful candidate will have excellent time management to manage sanitation for 14 schools and 5,100 students throughout the 1,000-mile geography of the district on the beautiful Oregon Coast. This position provides a great work-life balance as it is primarily M-F with flexibility to business needs on weekends and on-call for emergencies. Our leader will have experience with managing our CMMS, MicroSoft Excel, and our team of 40 frontline professionals; have excellent computer skills for reporting and communication, maintain a collaborative approach with our client, students, parents and team to take ownership of the processes. Bilingual Spanish is preferred. 

• Manage time carefully providing service to a large geography: Lincoln School District Map
• Take responsibility to solve concerns and sanitation issues independently and to Sodexo standards  
• Develop staffing schedules and manage payroll and ordering supplies, manage multiple software, CMMS and MicroSoft Excel applications 
• Oversee day-to-day operations of custodial services within the VERY LARGE district
• Ensure a clean, focus on safety, safe environment throughout campus for all students, faculty, employees and guests
• Hire, train and develop a strong team, including safety training, use of equipment including but not limited to wet-dry vacuums, extractors, buffers, sprayers, auto scrubbers and electric carts
• demonstrate a willingness to perform at a high level in a team environment with a desire for career advancement

• Be available for the occasional weekend project, checking in on the staff, running supplies to the team and providing morale boost for the team that is working the weekend project

• Provide back up and cover for the Director when they are out of office, and manage any planned and unplanned projects

• Have full accountability for day-to-day operations for our county, with a strong sense of ownership in providing quality sanitation services, and in building a strong and collaborative team

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.

• Valid driver’s license is required
• Successful experience managing COVID response
• Intermediate level skills in Excel, CMMS, Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience driving customer service satisfaction with C-Suite level Clients and Parents
• 5 or more years 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