Sodexo: Environmental Services / Custodial Operations Manager 2

Unit Description:Let your passion for people be the driver of your success at Sodexo. Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day. Sodexo is HIRING! We are seeking a quality focused Custodial Operations Manager 2 forColorado College, in Colorado Springs, CO – near Pikes Peak and Pike National Forest which offers hiking trails, witner sports etc and nearby Garden of the Gods park, and many other adventures for the outdoor enthusiast – year round! This is one of Sodexo’s longest standing Facilities accounts in Universities and have a strong client partnership established. We are seeking a strong leader, a visionary to continue our forward momentum. This Custodial Operations Manager will oversee the day to day operations of the custodial department and will be responsible for execution and delivery of work order flow, ensuring custodial standards and schedules are maintained, coaching and training, and customer satisfaction. The ability to multi-task, and handle multiple priorities is essential for this role. Reporting to the Senior Area General Manager, your responsibilities will include:Overseeing day to day operations of custodial services to the University.Ensuring a clean, safe environment throughout campus for all students, faculty, employees and guests on campus; Develop staffing schedules to ensure all cleaning schedules are maintained; Hire, train anddevelop a strong custodial team, including safety training, use of custodial equipment including but not limited to wet/dry vacuums, extractors, buffers, sprayers, auto scrubbers and electric carts; Demonstrate willingness to perform at a high level in a team environment with a desire for career advancement.Is this the job for you? The ideal candidate will possess the following:5+ years’ experience Housekeeping / Custodial management with a drive for ongoing professional growth; Strong working knowledge of cleaning standards, cleaning chemicals, floor care, high touch cleaning, COVID cleaning protocols.Skill in employee engagement, hiring, training and coaching; Innovation – beSolution Oriented; Team Building, Employee Engagement; andQuality Assurance Skills and attention to detail. Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a global company – while working in your hometown? Sound like the opportunity you have been looking for? APPLY TODAY! Sodexo is committed to providing working conditions and client services that are safe and healthy and will follow all applicable COVID-19 prevention measures, including state/local or client-mandated mask, testing and/or vaccine requirements. Colorado College requires a COVID-19 vaccine to work at this location.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 DutiesEstablishes 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 absenceSupervises 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 experienceBasic Management Experience 2 yearsBasic Functional Experience 2 years of work experience in Housekeeping, Environmental or Custodial ServicesSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.