Director of Campus Building Services & Operations

Vanderbilt University; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Nashville is seeking a Sr. Operations Manager for Building Services. This role involves managing custodial services, ensuring compliance with university standards, and supporting a high-performing team. Candidates should have experience in operations management, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe campus environment. This is a full-time director level position offering competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in facilities management or custodial operations for multi-building campus.
• 3 years of progressive supervisory experience in custodial/housekeeping services.
• Experience managing unionized staff and relevant technical experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee performance and compliance of contracted service provider.
• Manage day-to-day administrative functions including recruitment and training.
• Develop building inspection programs and manage quality assurance initiatives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership ability

Quality assurance skills

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading educational institution in Nashville is seeking a Sr. Operations Manager for Building Services. This role involves managing custodial services, ensuring compliance with university standards, and supporting a high-performing team. Candidates should have experience in operations management, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe campus environment. This is a full-time director level position offering competitive compensation.