Aramark Education

East Baton Rouge Parish School System, LA

East Baton Rouge Goals

  • Reduce budget shortfall
  • Improve the overall quality of facilities within the district -- maintenance and custodial specifically
  • Increase efficiencies in the areas of employees and processes

ARAMARK Answers

  • Installed a facilities maintenance work order system, including an online system
  • Implemented new employee training programs
  • Instituted a national purchasing program and capital equipment program
  • Created local community business partnerships
  • Partnered with six local minority firms for service delivery and community business development

District Results

Budget Management

  • Reduced budget by $5 million annually
  • Reduced costs by $50 million over contract life

Service Excellence

  • Increased overall customer satisfaction throughout the district
  • Increased number of completed work orders by 40% over a one-year period, with sustained productivity levels
  • Completed an average of 94% of work orders annually

Employee Development

  • 60% of supervisory employees earned promotions
  • Achieved a 96% performance rating among managers
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