Service Operations Manager Jobs in Iowa
Service Operations Manager jobs in Iowa are open across Des Moines, Davenport, and West Des Moines and other Iowa metros, with employers like Walgreens, AutoZone, and Casey's hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ROLE OVERVIEW:
Let your passion for people be the driver of your success at Sodexo. Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day.
Sodexo is seeking an Environmental Services / Custodial Operations Manager 3 for Lutheran Hospital located in Des Moines, ID.
Our Sodexo Health Care Environmental Services/Housekeeping teams work to direct housekeeping operations at health care 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 Health Care, 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:
- 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
- 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:
- 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 results and safety driven
- Are proficient with computers and other technology
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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum Management Experience - 3 years
- Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years of work experience in Housekeeping, Environmental or Custodial Services
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Where Iowa roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Service Operations Manager Job Market in Iowa
A snapshot from current Iowa openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Walgreens11

- AutoZone7

- Casey's5

- Landus5

- McDonald's5

Top Industries Hiring
- Retail30
- Food & Beverage13
- Automotive10
- Agriculture & Farming7
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
What Iowa Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in service operations manager jobs across Iowa.
- 3-7 years of experience in service, customer, or field operations management
- Proficiency with service management platforms such as ServiceNow, Zendesk, or Salesforce Service Cloud
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage KPIs, SLAs, and operational reporting
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with technical or field staff
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, or a related discipline
- Familiarity with ITIL frameworks, Lean methodologies, or Six Sigma principles
Service Operations Manager Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions
How many service operations manager jobs are there in Iowa?
There are 79+ service operations manager openings in Iowa on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Des Moines, Davenport, and West Des Moines. New positions post regularly as employers across Iowa hire.
How much do service operations managers make in Iowa?
Service operations managers in Iowa earn a median of about $87,690 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $42,850 for the lowest 10% to over $191,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Iowa cities have the most service operations manager jobs?
Des Moines, Davenport, and West Des Moines have the most service operations manager openings in Iowa right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire service operations managers in Iowa?
Employers hiring service operations managers in Iowa include Walgreens, AutoZone, and Casey's, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote service operations manager jobs in Iowa?
Yes. About 0% of service operations manager openings tied to Iowa are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Iowa metros.
How do I apply for service operations manager jobs in Iowa?
You can apply to service operations manager jobs in Iowa directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Iowa location, then apply to each one that fits.
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