Environmental Services / Custodial Manager 2
Company : Sodexo
Location : Oklahoma City, OK, 73102
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 12 January 2026
Role Overview
Join a creative and innovative team that makes a positive impact on the patient experience!
Sodexo is seeking an Environmental Services / Custodial Manager 2 for St. Anthony Hospital located in Oklahoma City, OK.
The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership skills as well as Environmental Services experience within a healthcare environment.
Our Sodexo Healthcare Environmental Services/Housekeeping teams work to direct housekeeping operations at healthcare client locations, partnering with them to deliver innovative solutions. These teams also have responsibility for driving client satisfaction by providing stellar customer service via effective communication with all levels of hospital staff, as well as follow-through with action items that impact both client and patient satisfaction. At Sodexo Healthcare, patients are the heart of everything we do. Our ability to create a clean, healthy and comfortable environment for hospitals is key to the full patient experience.
What You'll Do
The successful candidate will:
- be 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;
- lead teams and departmental projects and initiatives;
- effectively manage the Unit Operating System; and/or
- support a diverse and inclusive workforce.
What We Offer
Compensation 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 Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring
Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who:
- have experience leading, training and managing a team and is a leader who develops and motivates a team to exceed the expectations of clients and customers in service delivery;
- have customer service and/or guest satisfaction in a healthcare or hospitality;
- possess strong leadership skills and has the ability to work independently to drive program;
- monitor compliance and reach project target dates of completion;
- have experience effectively managing projects within agreed upon timelines;
- are proficient with computers and other technology;
- the ability to speak Spanish will assist in managing this workforce.
- is able to work a 1st shift (days) work schedule; Monday - Friday; with occasional weekends and holidays
Who We Are
At 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 & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
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Frequently asked questions
This managerial position directly impacts patient experience by ensuring a clean, safe environment in healthcare settings. Leading custodial teams to maintain hygiene standards contributes to higher patient and client satisfaction metrics, essential in hospital operations like those at St. Anthony Hospital.
Strong communication, team motivation, and project management skills are vital. The ability to lead diverse teams, drive compliance with infection control, and independently handle operational programs distinguishes top candidates for this healthcare-focused custodial management role.
Professionals often advance to director-level positions overseeing multiple facilities or specialized environmental programs. Sodexo’s emphasis on training and tuition reimbursement supports growth, enabling managers to expand their leadership scope within healthcare or other facility management sectors.
Certifications related to healthcare environmental services, infection control, or facilities management are advantageous. Local facilities often value credentials that demonstrate compliance knowledge and leadership skills, aligning with Oklahoma’s healthcare regulations and hiring standards.
Oklahoma City’s healthcare sector maintains steady demand for experienced custodial managers due to ongoing facility expansions and emphasis on patient safety. While competition exists, candidates with strong healthcare experience and leadership aptitude tend to stand out in local hiring pools.
Sodexo integrates comprehensive benefits, a focus on diversity and inclusion, and opportunities for career development. Their healthcare environmental teams prioritize innovative solutions and patient-centered service, creating a unique culture compared to other facilities management employers.
Sodexo provides leadership training, emphasizes inclusive workplace values, and encourages bilingual skills like Spanish to enhance communication. These supports help managers lead multicultural teams, improving operational efficiency and workforce satisfaction in healthcare environments.
The typical pay for this role ranges between $55,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience and education. Salaries reflect local market conditions for healthcare custodial management and include consideration of skills such as team leadership and infection control expertise.
Managers focus on strategic oversight, compliance monitoring, and staff development, rather than routine cleaning tasks. They coordinate projects, communicate with hospital departments, and ensure safety standards, which requires higher-level decision-making compared to frontline custodial positions.
Operating within a busy hospital like St. Anthony demands meticulous attention to patient safety and collaboration with healthcare teams. Sodexo’s emphasis on innovation and quality service in this setting challenges managers to continuously improve environmental standards tailored to patient needs.