General Manager 3 - Environmental Services / Custodial

Sodexo; Newalla (OK); On-site; USD 74,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo in Newalla, OK, seeks a senior environmental services leader to guide custodial operations, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients and staff. You will manage day-to-day performance, oversee budgets, champion safety, and mentor a diverse team while aligning service quality with client expectations and Sodexo’s standards.

This role offers growth in budgeting, compliance, and operations leadership within a mission-driven culture that values accountability and

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading custodial or environmental services teams in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong budgeting, resource planning, and performance metrics background.
• Familiarity with safety regulations in facilities or healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead custodial/environmental services operations and deploy resources effectively.
• Manage day-to-day performance, oversee budgets, and drive safety initiatives.
• Influence and hire/fire decisions; develop and retain a high-performing team.

Skills

Custodial leadership

Team development

Budgeting

Safety compliance

Operations performance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

About the jobIn this essential leadership role, you’ll be responsible for guiding environmental services operations to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. You’ll manage day-to-day performance, oversee budgets, and champion safety while inspiring your team to meet and exceed service expectations.Accountable for managing people, setting direction and deploying resources; typically is responsible for performance evaluation, pay reviews and hire/fire decisions. Results are primarily achieved through the work of others and typically depend on the manager's ability to influence and negotiate with parts of the organization. Progression within Career Band reflects acquisition of broad technical expertise, business and industry knowledge, and process and people leadership capabilities. Accountable for business, functional or operational areas, processes or programs, which may include dotted-line or matrixed management.Pay Range: $74290 per year - $96140 per yearIncentive Eligibility: Eligible to participate in Sodexo's incentive plan and earn variable compensation in addition to base salaryWhat’s in it for youMake a visible impact by fostering safe, sanitary spaces that support health and wellbeing.Lead and support a dedicated team with clear goals and purposeful direction.Gain valuable leadership experience in an environment that values service excellence and accountability.Strengthen your skills in budgeting, compliance, and operational oversight.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve outcomes.Join a mission-driven organization where your work directly contributes to community and client satisfaction.Be part of a supportive culture that encourages growth, innovation, and recognition.What you’ll bringProven experience leading custodial or environmental services teams in a fast- paced setting.Leadership presence with a focus on team development, engagement, and retention.Solid understanding of budgeting, resource planning, and operational performance metrics.Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards in facilities or healthcare environments.A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and service delivery.RequirementsEducation Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experienceManagement Experience: 5 yearsRelated Experience: 5 yearsWhat we offerCompensation 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 Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.Who we areAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.