Facilities Manager (Soft Services)
Job Introduction
If you have experience in managing hotels and 5 star catering and hospitality contracts then this could be the role for you.
This is an exceptional opportunity to enhance your career within Facilities Management.
We require a highly experienced Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of all soft FM services on site with one of one of the world's leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods.
Role Responsibility
•Manage a fully integrated facilities management (IFM) contract across the client’s site, encompassing all FM services (Building services, catering, cleaning, vending, landscaping, hospitality, gym, retail)
•This role is based at a residential conferencing centre with bedrooms as well as holding regular events
•Provide thought leadership on all F.M service delivery and act as a subject matter expert for service delivery for a total FM offer
•Driving service excellence through service delivery and innovation whilst maintaining compliance within health, safety and sustainability activities
•The single point of contact for all Facilities Management activities on the site, communicating on a daily basis with clients and senior leadership representatives.
•Establish and effectively lead a highly capable team who will deliver against the strategic growth objectives
•Ensure contract is being delivered in a cost effective way for the client and Sodexo
The Ideal Candidate
•Experience of having operated successfully within an outsourced integrated facilities management environment
•Strong hotel management encompassing hospitality and events
•This role is based at a prestigious listed property so experience in this area would be ideal
•Demonstrable track record of developing successful operational strategies across a broad portfolio of services
•Exceptional client relationship management skills
•Considerable experience in sector contracting and sector technical service delivery
•Proven financial acumen essential with commercial experience and business acumen
•Proven track record of initiating and leading demanding business change programmes
Package Description
holiday + opportunity to join the Sodexo Flexible Benefits Scheme + Pension + Childcare Vouchers
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