Senior Facilities Leader – Campus Operations & Safety

Sodexo; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Facilities Director for Keiser University’s Flagship Campus in West Palm Beach to lead maintenance, grounds, and custodial operations, ensuring a safe, clean, and reliable campus environment. You will oversee budgets, preventive maintenance, and team development while partnering with university leadership to support student success.

In this senior role, you’ll manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and utility systems, coach diverse teams, drive continuous improvement, and align

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading facilities operations, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and utilities.
• Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and inspire teams.
• Experience overseeing construction projects, capital improvements, and long-term infrastructure planning.
• Financial acumen with experience managing budgets, contracts, and resource allocation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee facilities operations, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and utilities.
• Lead maintenance, grounds, and custodial teams with emphasis on safety and compliance.
• Develop budgets, contracts, and capital projects aligned with university goals.
• Partner with university leadership to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Stakeholder engagement

Facilities management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a Facilities Director for Keiser University’s Flagship Campus in West Palm Beach to lead maintenance, grounds, and custodial operations, ensuring a safe, clean, and reliable campus environment. You will oversee budgets, preventive maintenance, and team development while partnering with university leadership to support student success.

In this senior role, you’ll manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and utility systems, coach diverse teams, drive continuous improvement, and align