Director 2 - Facilities Operations

Sodexo Careers•Vincennes, IN

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Sodexo is hiring our Director of Facilities – Vincennes Community School Corporation. As the Director of Facilities for Sodexo at Vincennes Community School Corporation in Indiana, you will lead a full Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) program across eight district buildings, overseeing our team in a predominantly swing and night‑shift environment. This is a highly visible, hands‑on leadership role supporting a long‑standing partnership with the district. You will work in close collaboration with the Superintendent and school administrators, ensuring proactive communication, exceptional custodial oversight, and seamless coordination of maintenance, grounds, and renovation projects. With a diverse operational footprint, this role demands adaptability, strong client relationship skills, and the ability to stay one step ahead in reporting, planning, and execution.

Requirements

Proven ability to build and sustain excellent client relationships, especially with senior district leadership.
Strong project management experience, including oversight of renovations and construction as an owner’s rep.
Deep expertise in custodial and maintenance operations, with working knowledge of the grounds management and high school sports fields.
High adaptability and emotional intelligence to work effectively with diverse personalities across the district.
A hands‑on leadership style with the ability to anticipate needs, solve problems proactively, and communicate with clarity and confidence.
Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience – 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years

Responsibilities

Lead full IFM operations across 8 school district buildings, ensuring excellence in maintenance, custodial, and grounds services.
Manage our team with 80% working swing and night shifts, fostering accountability, performance, and engagement.
Serve as the primary liaison to the Superintendent, providing proactive, transparent reporting and maintaining exceptional client relationships.
Oversee district‑wide renovation and construction projects, acting as the owner’s representative and coordinating with contractors and vendors.
Manage our P&L budget, ensuring financial performance, operational efficiency, and alignment with Sodexo and district goals.