Education Facilities Ops Lead — Multi-Site Custodial

HES; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Days

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401K Plan

Job summary

HES is seeking a Regional Operations Manager for Custodial Services in Jacksonville, FL, overseeing a multi-site educational facilities portfolio. The role involves managing custodial, grounds, and event-support operations across campuses with direct contact to on-site managers and a large workforce.

The ideal candidate will have progressive operations leadership in custodial contracting, preferably in higher education, plus strong budgeting, communications, and team development skills.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• Progressive operations management experience in the custodial contracting industry.
• Multi-sites and multi-states facilities and custodial management experience required.
• Previous experience in a higher education setting preferred.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Good computer literacy.
• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of P&L’s and budgets.
• Willing to travel up to 75%.

Responsibilities

• Act as an ambassador for HES's values and philosophy, and implement and maintain all necessary programs to achieve corporate mission and goals.
• Facilitate and coordinate key personnel and technical/operational processes to ensure internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrate high energy, mobility, initiative, and drive to enhance operations and achieve financial success.
• Have passion for training, developing, motivating and investing in team members.
• Possess a positive and optimistic attitude.
• Must enjoy responsibility, accountability and opportunity to direct your own efforts.
• Ability to communicate effectively with wide range of internal and external customers.
• Desire to achieve excellence and an aversion to mediocrity.
• Ability to delegate, direct and follow up to ensure success in extensive and complex situations.
• Pro-active and resourceful in nature.
• Committed to self-development and professional growth

Skills

Operations management

Leadership

Communication

Budget literacy

Travel readiness

Multi-site management

Higher education experience

Computer literacy

Mechanical knowledge

Strategic planning

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Associate's Degree

Job description

HES is seeking a Regional Operations Manager for Custodial Services in Jacksonville, FL, overseeing a multi-site educational facilities portfolio. The role involves managing custodial, grounds, and event-support operations across campuses with direct contact to on-site managers and a large workforce.

The ideal candidate will have progressive operations leadership in custodial contracting, preferably in higher education, plus strong budgeting, communications, and team development skills.