Use your passion for service to create a positive impact and make a difference.
Sodexo is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Director, Facility Operations to support the Executive Director of Facility Operations in the management of UH Community Hospitals in Cleveland, OH. This role provides strategic and operational leadership to ensure facilities operations meet performance, financial, and regulatory standards. The Senior Director plays a critical role in validating monthly KPIs, supporting budget adherence, identifying operational trends, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory and documentation requirements.
Assist in ensuring financial budgets are achieved and monitored effectively
Maintain regulatory compliance, ensuring documentation is accurate, current, and audit-ready
Direct facilities maintenance operations for assigned buildings and property
Oversee preventive maintenance and reactive repairs across skilled trades, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and utilities
Lead the hiring, training, development, and supervision of facilities staff, professionals, and management
Foster a safe, efficient, and high-performing work environment aligned with Sodexo standards
Oversee construction projects and capital improvements as assigned
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:
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
Proven leadership experience in facilities operations within healthcare, higher education, or large-scale institutional environments
Strong knowledge of facilities maintenance, building systems, and skilled trades management
Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements in healthcare or similar regulated environments
Experience overseeing construction projects and vendor partnerships
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence
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 - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience – 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years