General Services Manager

Sodexo

General Services Manager

£45000

Sodexo, Sunbury-on-Thames, Spelthorne

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 24 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a9dc089da76b4f55abe345d74956aeed

Full Job Description

As a General Services Manager at Sodexo, located in Sudbury, you are not just managing an IFM contract; you are a key facilitator of service excellence and a driving force behind customer satisfaction and operational success. In this pivotal role, you will oversee a comprehensive IFM contract to the highest standards, ensuring alignment with SLAs and fostering strong relationships with site client representatives and customers.
This position offers a unique opportunity to lead by example, demonstrating a commitment to service excellence, team development, and effective management across all service areas. Join Sodexo and become a part of our mission to improve the quality of life for all, embodying our values of service spirit, team spirit, and spirit of progress.
What you'll do:

  • Oversee the IFM contract ensuring high standards in line with SLAs and act as the main contact for department heads.

  • Lead and develop teams, providing training and ensuring adherence to food safety, health & safety policies, and all legislative requirements.

  • Manage site security in accordance with Sodexo and client procedures, including manpower planning and security shift patterns.

  • Drive sales, manage budgets effectively, and maintain rigorous stock control, ensuring financial performance aligns with targets.

  • Engage in client and stakeholder liaison, maintaining excellent relationships and ensuring security and service policies are followed.

    Proven experience in IFM contract management, with a strong focus on service delivery, customer satisfaction, and team leadership.

  • Expertise in managing comprehensive service areas, including security, catering, and health & safety.

  • Strong financial acumen, with experience in budget management, cost control, and financial reporting.

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, capable of working effectively with clients, stakeholders, and teams.

  • Commitment to continuous improvement, with a track record of implementing initiatives that enhance service quality and operational efficiency.

  • Experience with a manufacturing background including industrial cleaning would be desirable

    Working with Sodexo, you'll find yourself part of a global team that's dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives. We value your unique contributions and provide opportunities for you to develop and excel. In addition to a dynamic and supportive work environment, we offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

  • A culture focused on safety, inclusion, and ethical business practices.

  • Access to Sodexo's global network and resources, supporting your success and well-being.

  • Ready to lead with excellence and make a difference? Apply today!
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    About Sodexo
    At Sodexo, our mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals and organizations worldwide. We are a global leader in services that enhance organizational performance, contributing to the overall well-being of our clients and the communities we serve. As a General Services Manager with us, you'll play a crucial role in upholding our standards and driving our mission forward.