Director 2 - Facilities Operations

About This Role

This role involves serving as the strategic and operational leader for large-scale custodial programs within a K-12 school district. The Director will influence senior institutional leadership, elevate service delivery standards, and drive organizational excellence across multiple campuses in the greater Memphis metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of custodial operations across multiple education sites, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities, regulatory requirements, and enterprise‑wide quality standards
• Serve as the primary strategic partner to C‑suite clients, influencing decision‑making, securing investment for enhanced sanitation initiatives, and driving long‑term contract growth
• Lead, mentor, and develop field leadership teams while maintaining a strong presence in operations—modeling engagement, accountability, and service excellence alongside frontline staff
• Drive operational innovation, financial performance, and continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data, technology, and best practices to elevate the client and student experience

Requirements

• Extensive leadership experience overseeing custodial operations within K–12 or university environments
• Track record of managing large, multi‑site teams
• Executive‑level communication skills with the ability to influence senior institutional leaders, present strategic recommendations, and build trust at the highest levels
• A hands‑on leadership style grounded in visibility, employee engagement, and partnership with frontline teams to drive culture, performance, and retention
• Proven success managing complex client relationships, resolving challenges proactively, and expanding service offerings through consultative, value‑driven engagement
• 5 years Minimum Management Experience
• 5 years Minimum Functional Experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of management and functional experience, preferably overseeing custodial operations within K–12 or university environments with a track record of managing large, multi‑site teams.

Benefits