Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 2 - Sodexo

Unit Description

A passion for helping people and attention to detail are the hallmarks of your success. Join a team where you can make a difference.

Sodexo is seeking a Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 2 at Michigan City Area Schools in Michigan City, Indiana. Reporting to the Facilities Director you will be responsible for managing all aspects of building service maintenance, custodial operations, as well as the 160 acre grounds for this k-12 public school district. 

Are You the One?

Our clients depend on your expertise to help them to optimize their business. If you are a Strategic Facilities Manager with the ability to develop innovative technical solutions while successfully managing key performance indicators to drive strong business results, this may be the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

Combine your proven leadership and Facilities Management technical expertise to enhance client programs including short- and long-range planning, construction/renovation projects, preventative and corrective maintenance, and grounds and landscaping.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

• a proven track record of successful Facilities Management leadership experience as demonstrated by articulated results and accomplishments;
• strong technical knowledge of the following: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, structural, safety systems, and grounds and landscape;
• proficient knowledge of CMMS systems;
• computer skills – such as MS Office and Outlook;
• exceptional customer service and client relationship building and communication skills;
• strong attention to detail and administrative skills to ensure accurate and timely documentation;
• knowledge of sports fields and turf management;
• strong leadership skills with a focus on staff development and team building; and/or
• Certified Facilities Manager (CFM) is a plus.

The successful candidate will:

• manage the maintenance and grounds crew ensuring the highest level of service quality;
• actively work in the mentoring and development of the facilities team;
• ensure high quality, service, and problem resolution;
• have experience with project management ensuring project completion within timelines, contract specifications, and budget;
• have oversight of payroll;
• manage quality assurance and safety programs;
• assist in monitoring employee productivity and provides suggestions for increased service or productivity;
• Ensure compliance with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures;
• Evaluate, identify, and implement new ideas, technologies or process improvements to increase organizational efficiencies and cost savings.

Learn more about Michigan City Area Schools at https://www.mcas.k12.in.us/  

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?At Sodexo, we offer Facilities Management positions in Corporate, Schools, Campus, Energy and Resources, Government and Agencies, Healthcare and Senior Living locations across the United States. Continue your search for Facilities Management jobs.Working for Sodexo:How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities.Make an Immediate Impact.Sodexo is the North American leader for Quality of Life Services. More than 150,000 Sodexo employees work to improve the quality of daily life for our 13,000 client sites in North America. Sodexo partners with clients to help them attain their strategic vision by developing Facility Management service solutions that increase the effectiveness of their people, enhance their business processes and optimize their infrastructure, which deliver tangible outcomes.Our client portfolio spans multiple markets across the nation including education, corporate services, healthcare and government services, which means we can offer a career full of variety, challenge and tremendous growth opportunities.

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.

Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Basic Management Experience - 5 years   

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

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