Executive Director, Facilities & Workplace Experience

Sodexo; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Plan with Matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sodexo seeks an Executive Director to lead facilities operations across eight East Bay sites, based in Oakland, San Ramon, or Pleasanton, with onsite schedule M-F. You will oversee skilled trades, maintenance, safety, staffing, and compliance, manage a union environment with seven managers, drive P&L results, and guide strategic improvements.

This senior role emphasizes hospitality-driven employee journey across food, facilities, concierge, conference, and grounds, delivering operational

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex facilities operations (HVAC, electrical, plumbing)
• Leadership of frontline teams and managers in a union setting
• Experience in budgeting, contracts, and resource allocation

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of facilities operations across eight East Bay sites
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure building performance and safety
• Partner with stakeholders to drive strategic improvements and operational excellence

Skills

Leadership

Facilities operations

Budgeting

Stakeholder engagement

Construction planning

Safety/compliance

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Sodexo seeks an Executive Director to lead facilities operations across eight East Bay sites, based in Oakland, San Ramon, or Pleasanton, with onsite schedule M-F. You will oversee skilled trades, maintenance, safety, staffing, and compliance, manage a union environment with seven managers, drive P&L results, and guide strategic improvements.

This senior role emphasizes hospitality-driven employee journey across food, facilities, concierge, conference, and grounds, delivering operational