Sodexo is seeking a dynamic, experienced General Manager 5 Environmental Services / Custodial at SSM DePaul Hospital an entity of SSM Health Systems in the St. Louis MO region. This is a Level 1 Trauma 500 bed multi-service hospital with over 734K sq. ft. of cleanable space. The GM will report to the Client Executive and oversee a team of 5 managers and approximately 70-80 frontline housekeepers.
Sodexo offers a range of services to healthcare facilities, including food, nutrition, environmental, facilities management, healthcare technology management, retail, and patient experience services. Employees at our healthcare sites play a crucial role in enhancing patient experience and well-being
What You'll Do have exceptional client service mentality and executive presencebe responsible for driving client and patient satisfaction scores provide a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff and works closely with the Infectious Control department partner with the Environment of Care Committee, Infection Prevention Director and other key members of hospital leadershipeffectively manages the Unit Operating Systemsupport a diverse and inclusive workforce What 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 Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring are leaders who develops and motivates a team to exceed the expectations of clients and customers in service and the technical execution of a housekeeping systemare an expert in building and maintain strong customer / client relationships possess strong leadership skills and can work independently to drive program compliance and reach project target dates of completionhave 3-5 years previous custodial or housekeeping director level experience preferably in a hospital environmentcan analyze data, present and effectively communicate to all levels within the organization related to training, leading committees and change managementhave experience effectively managing projects within agreed upon timelinesare proficient with computers and other technologyhave experience with vendor and contract management, as well as union and contract negotiationshave strong financial acumen and budget management experience 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.
Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 5 years of work experience in housekeeping or custodial services