Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 1

Sodexo has an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Engineering Manager 1 to join our team at St. Mary Home in West Hartford, CT.   This position will oversee facilities maintenance including HVAC, plumbing, electrical.  The ideal candidate will be skilled at troubleshooting HVAC issues, have strong all-around experience in all skilled trades, and operate with leadership to invest in and develop our team. The Facilities Operations Manager will report to the General Manager and manage a staff of 4 employees.

• You will be professionally responsible for Facilities Management regarding the proper installation, operation and maintenance of uninterrupted light, heat, power, water and monitoring systems for all buildings and services.
• You will oversee all general maintenance work, manage the maintenance team, work with vendors, as well as provide both emergency and weather event support for our campus.
• Program development responsibilities for the Facilities department in addition to construction/renovation operations, facility planning, maintenance, repair programs and energy management.

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.

• facilities maintenance management experience ideally in a healthcare environment
• knowledge of the following: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, structural, fire protection, safety systems, civil, low voltage, demolition, architectural and energy management
• business and financial acumen
• excellent customer service and communication skills
• strong staff development and team building experience

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 - 3 years   

Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in facilities maintenance, plant operations or engineering services