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General Manager of Facilities Maintenance

United States, Virginia Beach · Job Posted March 25, 2026
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Aramark Facilities is seeking a General Manager of Facilities Maintenance to lead all facilities operations for our higher education clients partners in the Virginia Beach, Virginia area. This role could oversee a portfolio up to 30 buildings, including academic facilities, residence halls and dining locations. The General Manager is responsible for the leadership, coordination, and day-to-day performance of maintenance, custodial, and grounds operations. This role ensures the campus remains safe, well-maintained, and operationally efficient while delivering a high level of service to students, faculty, and staff. This position leads a team including three direct-report managers across maintenance, custodial, and grounds. The role also carries full responsibility for financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead all aspects of campus facilities operations, including maintenance, custodial services, and grounds, while driving service quality, operational efficiency, and strong client relationships
  • Lead, develop, and manage a facilities team of approximately 30 employees, including three direct-report managers
  • Provide coaching, performance management, and development opportunities
  • Oversee the daily operations of maintenance, custodial, and grounds services across approximately campus buildings
  • Ensure facilities are maintained in a safe, functional, and reliable condition
  • Leverage a strong technical understanding of building systems
  • Ensure consistent execution of preventive maintenance and corrective work
  • Develop and manage operational budgets
  • Monitor financial performance, track expenses, and identify opportunities for cost control
  • Lead forecasting and planning efforts
  • Manage vendor relationships and service contracts
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for campus leadership and stakeholders
  • Build strong, credible relationships with clients
  • Provide updates on service performance, project timelines, and campus initiatives
  • Support campus events, seasonal demands, and special projects
  • Support long-term facilities planning, capital needs, and infrastructure improvements
  • Coordinate emergency response efforts and ensure operational readiness
  • Ensure all facilities operations comply with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Aramark policies
  • Promote a safe working environment
  • Maintain compliance across all maintenance, custodial, and grounds activities

Requirements

  • 5–7+ years of facilities or maintenance management experience, preferably in an institutional or multi‑building setting
  • Strong technical background in building maintenance, with knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
  • Experience managing custodial and/or grounds teams
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
  • Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance scheduling
  • Strong organizational, budgeting, and communication skills

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience in a higher‑education environment
  • Certifications such as CFM, FMP, or OSHA 30
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