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Porterage Team Leader

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

Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Porterage Team Leader to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibility

  • Undertake all required training in relation to all aspects of Soft services delivered to the client, as requested.
  • Wear the company uniform at all times whilst at work
  • Wear any items of personal protective equipment, as specified by the manager
  • Comply to all client policies / procedures in relation to housekeeping/infection control/ security
  • Ensure that all requirements in relation to COSHH are adhered to, as specified by the cleaning manager
  • Conduct all required training with operatives in relation to operational/ legal / client / requirements
  • To report all faults.
  • To report all building defects to the help desk
  • To deliver staff team briefings, as required
  • To attend team / client meetings, as required 
  • To collate information in relation to payroll, output, job tasks, as required.
  • To complete all related administration, as specified by the SSM
  • To meet and liaise with the specified client contact, as directed by the SSM
  • To manage the ordering and distribution of Porterage stock including furniture inventory
  • To undertake audits in relation to service delivery / offer compliance, as requested.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Computer literate including Outlook and Excel applications                           
  • Basic numeracy / literacy skills
  • Clean driving licence
  • Team leader experience – minimum 2 years
  • People skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
  • Fit and healthy – lifting and moving items is part of the role.

Desirable

  • NVQ 3 Supervisory Skills
  • Time scale planning and appraising
  • D.I.Y skills

Package Description

20 Days Holiday per year

Bank Holidays

Uniform/PPE provided

Staff Benefits

Pension Scheme

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.

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland.

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