**Unit Description**


**Play an important role in the learning experience by creating clean, healthy and comfortable learning environments while advancing your career.**


Do you have proven leadership and relationship-building skills, as well as the ability to manage projects and delegate tasks in a facilities management environment? If so, **Sodexo** has an **exciting opportunity** for an experienced **Environmental Services / Custodial Operations Manager** , to join our team and support our clientat the beautiful **Episcopal High School** located in **Alexandria, VA** **.**


Reporting to the General Manager of environmental services, this **Custodial Operations Manager** will have responsibility for hiring, scheduling, training, and coaching (corrective action and career coaching/mentoring) the facilities staff, in addition to inventory, having oversight of the facility, and safety management. The successful candidate will have knowledge of custodial services and experience of at least 5 years in the industry.The successful candidate will assist the general manager with day-to-day operations and train to eventually move into the general manager position.


**ARE YOU THE ONE?** **The ideal candidate will possess the following:**


+ Successful as manager/supervisor skilled in employee engagement, hiring, coaching;

+ Innovative / Solution-Oriented;

+ Customer Service Oriented - experienced supervising in a Facilities position;

+ Building a cohesive team, able to coach, direct and hold the staff accountable;

+ Quality Assurance Skills;

+ Skilled in Microsoft Suites;

+ Process Oriented.


**The successful candidate will:**


+ Be responsible for execution and delivery of work order flow;

+ Manage the custodial equipment inventory;

+ Coach and train staff;

+ Have the ability to multi-task;

+ Provide updates to the general manager;

+ Perform Quality Inspection Reviews to identify needs and confer with staff and administrators regarding needs and projects;

+ Organize and report on facilities set-up for special events and activities;

+ Monitor and report supply inventory levels and equipment to insure the delivery of quality services and manage costs;

+ Be bilingual - have the ability to speak and understand Spanish; and

+ Have the ability to handle multiple priorities.


**Sound like the opportunity you have been looking for? APPLY TODAY to join the Sodexo Team at** **Episcopal High School** **!**


Learn more about **Episcopal High School at:** Episcopal High School | A Private Co-ed Boarding School in Alexandria, VA (https://www.episcopalhighschool.org/)


As a **Custodial Operations Manager** , you can take your career to new heights with Sodexo. You will implement Sodexos innovative programs to provide the best in facilities management services, creating a safe environment for student learning, and conducting business operations.


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.


**Not the job for you?**

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**Working for Sodexo:**


Our **Sodexo** Environmental Services/Custodial teams work to direct custodial operations at Schools/ k-12 client locations, partnering with them to deliver innovative solutions. These teams also have responsibility for driving client satisfaction by providing stellar customer service via effective communication with all levels of staff, as well as follow-through with action items that impact both client and student satisfaction.


**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


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


**Location** _US-VA-ALEXANDRIA_


**System ID** _881017_


**Category** _Environmental Services / Custodial_


**Relocation Type** _No_


**Employment Status** _Full-Time_


**Posted Range** _$53900 to $81400_