Director 3 - Facilities Operations
About The Position
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.
Requirements
- 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
- Minimum Management Experience – 5 years
- Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years
Nice To Haves
- CFM or APPA credential preferred
- OSHA 10/30 or similar safety certifications preferred
Responsibilities
- 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
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
