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Director 3 - Facilities Operations

Sodexo · Worcester, MA, USA ·

Pay:
100.000 - 125.000
Job type:
Contract

Role Overview
Sodexo is seeking a dynamic, client-focused

Director 3 of Facilities Operations

for

Assumption University

in

Worcester, MA . This leader will oversee a multi-service facilities contract across custodial, grounds, and skilled trades while serving as a strategic partner to senior leadership. The role requires a technical expert and strong operator who can manage complex systems, drive continuous improvement, and build long-term client success.

Sodexo provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our campus sites enables you to positively influence college students' well‑being and create a healthy learning environment.

What You'll Do

Lead daily facilities operations across custodial, grounds, skilled trades, and building systems for a 47-building campus

Serve as the primary liaison to senior university leadership, providing strategic guidance and operational insight

Manage and optimize a ~$5M operating budget, ensuring financial performance and cost efficiency

Oversee Building Automation Systems (Johnson Controls), CMMS, and energy management programs

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery, sustainability, and system performance

Develop, mentor, and lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence

What We Offer
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.

What You Bring

5+ years of facilities leadership experience managing multi-service operations and large teams

Strong technical knowledge of building systems, skilled trades, and Building Automation Systems (Johnson Controls preferred)

Proven ability to manage budgets and drive operational and financial performance

Experience working with senior stakeholders and influencing strategic decisions

Familiarity with APPA, IFMA, ISSA standards; CFM or APPA credential preferred

OSHA 10/30 or similar safety certifications preferred

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Minimum Management Experience – 5 years

Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years

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.

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