FACILITIES DIRECTOR - AUSTIN, TX

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Company: Compass

Location: Austin, TX 78745

Description:

Position Title: Facilities Director

A family of companies and experiences

As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!

great people. great services. great results.

Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com Click here to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position.

Job Summary

SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a Compass Group, North America member, we want you to be as great as you can be. We empower our associates to direct their own future, keeping them confident that we support them every step of the way. As a result, our associates embody greatness through their actions, natural passion for quality, and a can-do attitude. The opportunity for greatness is real at SSC and throughout the Compass world.
We are hiring for management-level roles across the country. Whether you're relocating or just ready for your next move, our recruiting team wants to hear from you.
Job Summary.

As the Facilities Director, you will hold the utmost responsibility for the seamless operation of all service lines within our facility, acting as the primary point of contact for our education client. Responsible for leading all aspects of facilities including Plant Operations Maintenance, Custodial Services, and Grounds Maintenance Departments, ensuring that campus facilities operate efficiently, safely, and in alignment with our client's expectations while fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and recommend department operating budgets, ensuring adherence to financial constraints while optimizing operational efficiency
Coordinate operations and maintenance activities with other departments to streamline workflows and enhance productivity
Actively engage with clients to maintain open lines of communication and ensure satisfaction
Lead and coordinate all functions and activities of the department, fostering accountability and excellence
Establish and implement policies and procedures for departmental operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies
Encourage and mentor staff creativity and innovation, empowering contribution by team members toward continuous improvement initiatives
Demonstrate quality leadership in meeting performance plans, getting results, and exceeding expectations
Provide training and development opportunities for all staff members, cultivating their professional growth and skills enhancement
Conduct regular inspections of facilities to uphold quality control procedures and identify areas for improvement
Assist in the development and revision of annual budgets, aligning financial strategies with organization goals
Maintain direct communication with varying levels of administration, including clients and vendors, to address business needs promptly and effectively
Ensure the facility's strategic objectives are clearly defined and achieved, driving operational excellence and client satisfaction
Secure and maintain company capital assets in first-class working conditions, optimizing their lifespan and functionality

Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience in Facilities Management supporting an education account preferred
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
Experience with central plant operations and maintenance
Experience with P&L accounts
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Outstanding customer service
Ability to meet established goals and objectives
Valid driver's license and clean driving record, ensuring safe operation of company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and conditions.

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)


Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1415447

Compass Corporate

Lacey Woodard

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