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Sodexo · 20 hours ago

Director 3 - Facilities Operations

Sodexo is seeking an experienced Facilities Director to lead Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) operations for a public-school account in the Greater Louisville area in Kentucky. This role involves managing a multimillion-dollar contract and overseeing services such as Environmental Services, Grounds, Maintenance, and emergency response while ensuring operational excellence and compliance with client requirements.

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Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of Integrated Facilities Management, including EVS, grounds, maintenance, and snow management
Serve as the primary liaison with district leadership, including the Superintendent, to support educational excellence
Respond to weather-related emergencies, provide and manage 24/7 on-call support for critical situations
Lead a team of 100+ employees across multiple locations, ensuring high-quality service delivery
Manage a $7M budget and ensure cost-effective operations aligned with client expectations

Qualification

Integrated Facilities ManagementBudget ManagementTeam LeadershipEmergency ResponseStakeholder ManagementCustomer SatisfactionMotivating EnvironmentProfessional PresentationAdaptability

Required

5+ years of director-level experience managing multi-site IFM operations, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and influencing C-Suite Level Clients in facilities innovations and asset management
Demonstrated history of leading large teams and navigate complex stakeholder relationships in a public-school environment preferred
Valid Driver's license and clear background are required
Strong financial acumen with experience managing multimillion dollar budgets successfully
High-caliber professional presentation and ability to build trust with senior district leadership
Expertise in grounds and maintenance operations, including emergency response readiness
Ability to adapt to diverse personalities and political landscapes within large school districts
Commitment to creating a positive, motivating environment to keep our teams engaged in Sodexo's mission and goals
Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience – 5 Years
Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years

Preferred

Demonstrated history of leading large teams and navigate complex stakeholder relationships in a public-school environment

Benefits

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

Company

Sodexo is now the worldwide leader in Quality of Life services.

H1B Sponsorship

Sodexo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.59B
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-07-25Post Ipo Debt· $488.31M
2002-04-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Michael Svagdis
CEO Campus & Government Services
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Molly Matthews
Chief Executive Officer, US Healthcare & Seniors
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