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Facilities Manager

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

If you’re a facilities professional looking for a new opportunity then this could be the role for you.

Based at one of our corporate contracts in Hitchin, Hertfordshire you will take accountability as the Facilities Manager of the delivery of all FM services on site. 

 

Role Responsibility

  • Responsible for the day to day operation of the Hitchin site, and to ensure full working knowledge of the areas and buildings within the Sodexo responsibility at the site.
  • Ensure Health and Safety compliance with policies, systems and procedures in place for
  • Ensure consistency in process and procedures deployed in operational delivery of services across all sites/contracts.
  • Responsibility for writing / reviewing of building SOP’s in conjunction with Sodexo Compliance teams
  • Represent Sodexo on technical questions from both internal and external auditors
  • Support the Account Management teams and other stakeholders in the delivery of all services within the scope of the role
  • Ensure that the site is statutory and mandatory (contractually) compliant at all times for services delivered within scope, and robust and rigorous means of recording this are maintained.
  • Coach and mentor members of the team delivering Sodexo services

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience working in facilities management
  • Ability to develop increasing individual effectiveness through leadership, motivation, communication, coaching and training
  • Experience of Managing teams
  • Financially astute and experienced in managing budgets
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, and staff at all levels

 

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process

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