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Are you a high performing Environmental Custodial Manager? Are you skilled in process improvement, high performing team building, and data driven? If you answered YES to all these questions, we want to talk to YOU!

Sodexo is seeking an Environmental Services Custodial Manager for a Consumer Goods Manufacturing client in Albany, GA. This position supports this progressive organization by providing leadership for our environmental teams in the delivery of safe, sanitary and innovative services to our employees and visitors. You will manage a team of 18-20 and be a part of the Sodexo's management team. This is a day shift role; however, this manager should have the flexibility of working some weekends, evenings, and holidays if needed. This facility is approximately 4 million square ft. of GMP/FDA regulated cleanable space.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plans, organizes, coordinates, and oversees day-to-day custodial, landscaping, pest control and groundskeeping activities
  • Supervises the performance of all custodial and grounds personnel; evaluates performance after consulting with the principals; assigns and reviews work
  • Develops and prepares work schedules; prioritizes and coordinates duties and assignments of operations crews; assures effective workflow and facilitates operations; adjusts work schedules as necessary
  • Communicates with District and site administrators, personnel, vendors, sales representatives, and others regarding supplies and materials
  • Reviews and revises work methods and procedures to assure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with established regulations, policies, and standards
  • Plans and delivers custodial in-service programs, presentations, and workshops as directed
  • Participates in the selection of new personnel as assigned; recommends and participates in disciplinary action as needed
  • Reviews custodial and ground reports and work orders to determine materials, labor, and time requirements
  • Coordinates and implements all Safety programs and procedures related to buildings, grounds, and custodial operations
  • Prepares and submits recommendations related to staffing levels, requisitions equipment and supplies for regular and special projects
  • Determines and purchases needed custodial, and grounds supplies and equipment; assists the Director of Maintenance and Operations in the development of the preliminary Maintenance and Operations budget
  • Responds to after-hours emergency security calls in absence of available site personnel
  • Assures the preparation and maintenance of required records, reports, and statistics
  • Positions in this classification may perform all or some of the responsibilities above and all positions perform other related duties as assigned

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

  • Proficient computer skills including MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MAXIMO, and SAP
  • Management experience in hands-on operational roles within an industrial, production or manufacturing environment preferred
  • Ability to promote good working relationships with management team, frontline team members, and the client
  • The ability to effectively prioritize work with completing priorities
  • Ability to manage complex, multi-discipline projects involving multiple locations
  • Someone who has experience Lean manufacturing is a plus
  • Proven safety record that has creative ways to enhance and improve the safety culture
  • Ensure proper data management and accurate client invoicing

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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.


What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

  • 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

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.


Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience


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

Application Instructions

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