Facilities Leader, 24/7 Manufacturing & Custodial Ops

Aramark Correctional Services; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark seeks a General Maintenance Manager to lead facilities operations at a high-profile site in the Lehigh Valley. You will drive maintenance, custodial services, vendor management, and client relationships, with accountability for budgeting and P&L in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

You will manage approximately 10 associates and engage with senior leadership to maintain top-tier facility standards and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of senior leadership experience in facilities, maintenance, or operations management.
• Experience managing teams within a facilities or building operations environment.
• Strong understanding of major building systems, including HVAC and related infrastructure.
• Working knowledge of custodial operations and facility troubleshooting.
• Experience managing budgets and financial performance.
• Proven ability to lead teams, vendors, and contractors.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and relationship management skills.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to interact effectively with clients and senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for facilities management operations, including maintenance and custodial services.
• Manage day-to-day operations of a complex, multi-use facility operating in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Lead a team of approximately 10 associates, including skilled trades personnel.
• Foster strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Ensure delivery of white-glove custodial services and exceptional facility standards.
• Oversee building maintenance, HVAC systems, and critical infrastructure.
• Manage third-party vendors and contractors to ensure service quality, compliance, and performance.
• Maintain a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment.
• Drive operational excellence through performance metrics, process improvements, and strong leadership practices.
• Own site financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

HVAC knowledge

Vendor management

Client relationships

Facilities operations

Job description

Aramark seeks a General Maintenance Manager to lead facilities operations at a high-profile site in the Lehigh Valley. You will drive maintenance, custodial services, vendor management, and client relationships, with accountability for budgeting and P&L in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

You will manage approximately 10 associates and engage with senior leadership to maintain top-tier facility standards and operational excellence.