Sodexo operations director leading multi-site campus and corporate services across Ontario. Driving client growth, financial performance, service delivery, and team development.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and operational direction across multiple client locations and service lines
Lead and support Area General Managers, District Managers, Resident District Managers, and site leadership teams
Build and maintain executive-level client relationships to support retention, satisfaction, and long-term growth
Drive financial performance through budget management, forecasting, cost controls, and profitability initiatives
Partner with Business Development teams on new business opportunities, contract renewals, service expansions, and client presentations
Lead new account openings, transitions, and operational improvement initiatives
Champion health, safety, compliance, and risk management programs
Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends and continuous improvement opportunities
Support talent development, succession planning, employee engagement, and performance management
Ensure delivery of Sodexo standards, contractual obligations, and client expectations across all accounts
Report to the Vice President, Operations
Travel to client sites across Ontario and other regions as required
Requirements
10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience within food services, facilities management, workplace experience, education, healthcare, hospitality, or corporate environments
Post-secondary education in Business, Hospitality, Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered
Proven success leading multi-site operations, managing large budgets, and delivering strong financial and client outcomes
Experience working within unionized and non-unionized environments
Strong business acumen, financial management, strategic planning, and project management skills
Exceptional relationship-building, communication, presentation, and influencing skills
Demonstrated success developing leaders and building high-performing teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and business reporting tools
Candidates based in the Greater Toronto Area preferred
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including overnight travel as required
Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset
English language requirement
Benefits
Annual incentive bonus eligibility
Flexible work environment
Competitive compensation
Great employee benefits
Training and development programs
Countless opportunities for growth
Corporate responsibility and sustainability initiatives
Employment equity and diversity commitment
Accommodation available on request during the selection process
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