SSC Services for Education is known for our expertise, commitment, and value; and we at SSC truly believe that our people are our greatest asset.
By utilizing our associates’ knowledge and experience alongside SSC’s extensive training, providing supportive management, and offering unparalleled wage and benefit packages as well as career advancement opportunities, we have developed a workforce that differentiates us from our competitors.
SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group, North America, 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.
Job Summary
Working as a Director of Facilities, you are responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling functions and activities of plant operations and building renovations in the K-12 or higher education systems.
This role requires full-service experience - custodial, grounds, maintenance, and construction.
This position is a Bench position. The role will provide management support to new and existing SSC accounts in K-12 or higher education settings.
Travel is required and can be significant including overnights. This full-time position will likely lead to a permanent Director role in the SSC organization.
Ideal candidates will be open to relocation to other areas outside of the listed location.
Key Responsibilities :
- Reviews and evaluates existing programs, services, policies, and procedures
- Monitors flow and quality of work to ensure timely completion of workload and adherence to facility’s standards and regulations using computerized programs for preventive and corrective maintenance, construction projects, financial management, and energy controls
- Prepares and manages departmental budgets, including the utility energy savings program
- Provides guidance, training, and motivation to staff
- Successfully provides effective client rapport
- Monitors work performance and prepare performance evaluations for personnel
Preferred Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent related experience preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience at the Director or Assistant Director level required
- Experience in construction management is preferred