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General Services Manager (FM) - Fixed Term Contract

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

Job Introduction

We are currently recruiting a General Services Manager on a Fixed Term Contract, to join our global clients prestigious site in Cork.

You will have experience of managing a large site with multiple service lines (including Catering, Cleaning & Security) and be able to demonstrate strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

 

 

Role Responsibility

  • Comprehensive knowledge of contract scope and for, managing soft services across the site.  
  • Financial management to ensure control of spending and budgets
  • Responsible for overall management of projects to include, data gathering, planning and implementing changes as necessary.
  • Performance management across teams and service lines, reporting and monitoring of performance.
  • Assume full responsibility for contract outputs and management of services against contracted scopes of work.
  • Provide direction and expertise to the operation & delivery of soft services, to include, cleaning, security & particularly catering services
  • Motivate and Lead a high performing team to achieve their objectives 

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

  • Proven track record managing large P&L – ability to budget forecast & understand contracts
  • Experience in Managing & Operating in the Soft service industry, Inc. a high level of competency in managing a large catering facility (hospitality industry).
  • Strong communication, and negotiation skills
  • Strong ability to increase individual effectiveness through leadership, motivation, communication, coaching and training.
  • Ability to solve problems analytically, develop opportunities and implement innovative solutions/approaches.
  • Excellent client relationship management
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Experience working in a standards/compliance environment
  • Ability to set high standards, achievable through striving for continuous improvement

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

Salary Competitive salary and benefits
Frequency Annual
Job Reference SDX/TP/RF523430/NS
Contract Type Fixed Term – Full Time
Closing Date 16 March, 2018
Job Category Facilities Management
Business Unit UK Corporate Services
Location Ringaskiddy, County Cork, Ireland, Republic of Ireland
Posted on 05 February, 2018

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