Caretaker

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/2399678/151812
  • Location: Dublin 7
  • Job type: Full Time - 39 hours per week
  • Salary: €15.21 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
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About the role

  • Full time
  • 39 hours per week
  • €15.21 per hour
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Caretaker

Dublin 7- Full time

Operational excellence begins with you.

At Sodexo, we’re passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating quality experiences for our clients, customers, and employees. Build a name with big-name businesses.

As a [JOB TITLE] with Sodexo, you'll enhance the services of our vibrant corporate site, offering a helping hand to ensure flawless facilities operations and keep things running smoothly.

What you'll do

  • Be a friendly face, assisting employees, clients, and visitors with warmth and professionalism.
  • Maintain a tidy and inviting environment, across areas such as meeting rooms, communal kitchen/coffee areas, mail room and lobbies.
  • Carry out general maintenance and minor repair work across the offices including in the public areas.
  • Perform routine inspections of the building, fixtures, and fittings; identify defects and report or rectify as appropriate.
  • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and emergencies (e.g., leaks, faults, minor damage).
  • Assist with office moves, furniture reconfiguration, and setup of meeting rooms/events.
  • Undertake basic electrical tasks where competent (e.g., replacing lamps, testing emergency lighting) in line with regulations.
  • Coordinate with and supervise external contractors when required; ensure work is completed to standard.
  • Maintain plant rooms, storage areas, and workshops in a tidy and safe condition
  • Support facilities operations including waste management, deliveries, and asset tagging.
  • Keep accurate records of work completed, materials used, and inspections.
  • Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety policies, risk assessments, and statutory requirements.
  • Follow all Health & Safety procedures, COSHH, and safe systems of work.
  • Use tools and equipment safely and ensure they are maintained.
  • Report accidents, incidents, and near-misses promptly.
  • Support compliance activities such as fire safety checks, PAT testing coordination, and workplace inspections
  • Respond promptly to incoming service requests from clients and colleagues.
  • Keep our teams safe by having a close eye on Health & Safety practices, reporting issues as required.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support a seamless workplace experience.
  • Handle incoming communications and ensure messages are delivered accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintain a tidy and inviting environment, across areas such as meeting rooms, communal kitchen/coffee areas, mail room and lobbies.
  • Respond promptly to incoming service requests from clients and colleagues.
  • Keep our teams safe by having a close eye on Health & Safety practices, reporting issues as required.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support a seamless workplace experience.
  • Handle incoming communications and ensure messages are delivered accurately and efficiently.

What you'll bring

  • Previous experience in a similar client facing role is a plus, but excellent interpersonal and communication skills are the key

  • A positive, energetic and proactive attitude

  • Previous experience working in maintenance or facilities management roles

  • Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail

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 big-brand retailers
  • 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?

Work with the best in the business.

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

  • 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.

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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.

Learn more

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Career Stories

  • "When I started, I'd barely held a screwdriver. Now, just three months in, I've done everything from angle grinding and SDS drilling to installing cable trays and replacing light fittings. I've even got my MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) course next week!"

    Alice, Sodexo Apprentice – Facilities Management

Register your interest

Join us at Sodexo and explore the exciting career opportunities we offer! Whether you're interested in hospitality, facilities management, or food services, we invite you to set up a profile and become part of our vibrant team.

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