Account Manager
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1964766/158180
- Location: Dublin
- Job type: Full Time
- Salary: €65,000 - 85,000 per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 08 July 2026
About the role
- Full time
- Permanent
- Monday to Friday
- €65,000 - €85,000 per annum
- Company car
- Opportunities for professional development
- Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
Account Manager - Workplace Dining & Hospitality Operations
Multi Site Location - Full time
Great food. Exceptional experiences. Meaningful impact.
Are you a hospitality leader who thrives on creating exceptional food experiences, building high-performing teams, and driving commercial success?
We're looking for a passionate, people-focused Account Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of workplace dining, hospitality, retail, and events operations across Ireland.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional who combines operational excellence with commercial acumen and a genuine passion for food, customer experience, and innovation.
As Account Manager, you'll be responsible for delivering outstanding workplace dining and hospitality experiences across multiple client sites while driving strong financial performance and sustainable growth. You'll act as a trusted partner to clients, leading talented operational teams and continuously evolving food and hospitality offerings to meet changing workplace trends and customer expectations. Working closely with culinary, finance, procurement, and commercial teams, you'll ensure every location delivers exceptional service, operational excellence, and memorable customer experiences.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading multi-site workplace dining, hospitality, retail, and events operations across Ireland
- Building, coaching, and inspiring high-performing teams that deliver service excellence every day
- Developing strong client relationships and acting as a strategic partner to key stakeholders
- Driving innovation through new food concepts, hospitality activations, and customer engagement initiatives
- Managing commercial performance, including GP delivery, labour optimisation, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
- Using operational and financial insights to improve efficiency, participation, and profitability
- Supporting mobilisations, refurbishments, service transformations, and operational improvement projects
- Championing sustainability initiatives, responsible sourcing, and waste reduction programmes
- Ensuring compliance with food safety, health & safety, and company standards
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a dynamic hospitality professional who brings:
- Significant experience managing multi-site hospitality, catering, foodservice, or workplace dining operations
- A genuine passion for food, hospitality, and creating exceptional customer experiences
- Proven leadership experience managing large and diverse teams
- Strong commercial and financial management skills, including P&L accountability
- Experience driving culture change, engagement, and performance improvement
- Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
- A proactive, innovative approach with the ability to identify growth opportunities
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
- The ability to balance operational excellence with commercial success
Why Sodexo?:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.
Belong
in a company and team that values you for you.
Act
with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive
in your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
- Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
- Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular high street retailers (also open to friends and family)
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
- Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
- Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
A little more about Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
Ready to be part of something greater?
It’s your turn to set the standard.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
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