Domestic Facilities Coordinator
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/2245345/151839
- Location: Ipswich Hosp
- Job type: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
- Salary: £14.69 + £4.65 enhancement for weekends + Sodexo Benefits
About the role
Job Description: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Domestic Facilities Coordinator – ESNEFT, Ipswich Hospital
Salary: £14.69 per hour based on Monday - Sunday 37.5hrs
Weekend Pay £19.34 phr
Are you passionate about creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and staff? Do you have experience leading teams in a healthcare or facilities setting? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
About the Role
Asa Domestic Facilities Coordinator at Ipswich Hospital, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring patients receive care ina clean, safe, and comfortable environment. You’ll lead and support our domestic and food service teams, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness and service delivery across the hospital.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing domestic and patient dining services to meet the 2025 National Standards for Cleanliness.
- Leading, training, and developing front-line colleagues to ensure excellence in service delivery.
- Monitoring performance, managing rotas, and ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Building positive relationships with Sodexo colleagues, hospital staff, and patients.
- Promoting a Zero Harm culture and maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
About You
You'll be an organised, people-focused individual with strong communication and leadership skills. You’ll bring:
- Experience in healthcare facilities or frontline care.
- Flexibility with work shifts 5 out of 7 days on a rota basis
- Supervisory experience with knowledge of HR processes.
- GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths.
- IT competency, including Microsoft 365 and (ideally) time and attendance systems.
Why Join Us?
At Sodexo, we believe that great service starts with great people. In this role, you'll be part of a supportive, inclusive team that takes pride in making a difference every day.
What we offer:
Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to make a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act with purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of benefits to support you and your loved ones:
- Mental health and wellbeing resources
- Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
- Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
- Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
- Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
- Retirement savings plan and life insurance
- Full training and protective uniform provided.
- Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
- Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
- Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
- Competitive pay
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.
We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications — so don’t wait!
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build abetter life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million 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, So Together, 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.
Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
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Pension Plan
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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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