Environmental Services / Custodial Operations Manager 2

Sodexo is seeking an experienced Environmental Services - Custodial Manager to lead our dedicated team at Forest Grove Schools in Forest Grove, OR. Our leader will act as Operations Manager for Custodial, and assist in leading our Maintenance, and Grounds teams. This hands-on leadership role is ideal for a service-driven professional who excels in delivering proactive customer service across multiple school sites, including those in the neighboring Banks School District. The successful candidate will be responsible for mentoring and supporting our cohesive team of custodial staff, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety are consistently met. A valid driver’s license with clear driving record, and the ability to pass a background check are required. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus, and a strong work ethic combined with excellent customer service skills is essential for success in this role. 

• Work with our team of cleaners 1:1, to assure they understand the responsibilities of cleaning to Sodexo standards
• Provide support as the second level manager to assist the general manager
• Implement company polices includes hiring, training, and daily operations
• Management custodial operations and safety throughout the districts
• A valid driver’s license with clear driving record required

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 managing custodial operations with knowledge of grounds and maintenance
• Proactive planning, and foresight to anticipate the needs of our students, faculty and staff
• Excellent customer service with a strong sense of urgency  
• Experience working with union teams
• A valid driver’s license with clear driving record required

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
Minimum Management Experience - 2 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years of work experience in Housekeeping, Environmental or Custodial Services