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Services Manager (Portering)

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

Job Introduction

This is a fantastic opportunity for a people focused manager to enhance their management career within a hospital environment.  We a highly motivated and commercially minded manager to over see the delivery of some of Sodexo’s services on site at our contract based at Wythenshawe hospital.

 

Role Responsibility

  • Operational and financial responsibility for all Portering and Waste
  • Accountable for the compilation of budgets, forecasting and reporting of finances on a weekly basis.
  • Direct, lead and engage with Trust department managers towards achievement of agreed strategic objectives
  • To lead and manage all Portering department employees to optimise operational and financial performance.
  • £3million turnover and 101 staff on site
  • Promote and deliver the Brand Ambassador modules and act as Sodexo Brand Ambassador
  • To ensure value for money and efficient use of resources including the procurement of goods, services and equipment, controlling pay and non-pay expenditure within budgetary limits.
  • To support new initiatives within the services and lead on all change management processes required to continually improve the service.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Ability to be an effective team player.
  • Proven track record of managing a range of services, specifically Portering
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to relate at all levels within the Trust, service users etc.
  • Good standard of literacy and numeracy.
  • Effective communication and customer care skills with patients, visitors, customers, clients and staff.
  • Ability to monitor, lead and develop a team of people
  • Financial awareness in managing budgets, forecasting and 1-3 year planning.
  • Understanding of relevant Health and Safety, Employment and other legislative requirements.
  • Good level of computer skills including Microsoft word and Excel.

Package Description

Access to a variety of Sodexo benefits and discounts

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.

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young persons and vulnerable adults. 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 (Scotland).

Salary Up to £36,000 dependant on experience
Frequency Annual
Job Reference SDX/TP/7094/12422/LN
Contract Type Fixed Term – Full Time
Closing Date 11 September, 2014
Job Category Facilities Management
Business Unit UK Healthcare
Location Wythenshawe, England
Posted on 28 August, 2014

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