Facilities Assistant
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1964195/158171
- Location: Cambridge
- Job type: Full Time - 40 Hours per week
- Salary: £13.45 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 17 June 2026
About the role
- 40 hours per week
- Monday-Friday
- 2 weekly Shift Rotation of week 1 07:00 - 15:30, week 2 10:30 - 19:00
- £13.45 per hour
- Free use of on site gym
25% off hot food in on site restaurant
Free hot and cold beverages on site
50% off travel pass to work
Free use of scooters and e-bikes within the Cambridge area to travel to and from work
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Facilities Assistant -
Cambridge CB2 0AA - Permanent Full Time
Make a fresh start in a company that cares.
This is a fabulous opportunity to join Sodexo, a global leader in Facilities Services with over 430,000 colleagues worldwide, working at the state of the art Global Headquarters of the leading BioPharmaceutical company in the UK at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus
What you’ll do:
- Deliver a professional 5-star customer service experience across the site
- Ensuring Tea and Coffee Machines are stocked and operational
- Loading/Unloading dishwashers
- Monitor consumables - eg dishwasher tablets/Tea/Coffee/Milk within your operational area and notify supervisor of ordering requirements
- Monitor and set temperature controls on refrigerators
- Reporting of faulty equipment to supervisor
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene, waste management, and reactive cleaning (such as liaising with cleaning team regarding spills)
- Report faults, incidents, customer feedback, and safety concerns while working collaboratively with onsite teams.
What you bring:
- Previous experience within customer service, facilities management, hospitality, or a workplace support environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a professional and customer-focused approach.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities effectively, and respond positively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to deliver high standards of customer care while maintaining service quality and operational efficiency.
- Knowledge of COSHH, health & safety, or facilities-related procedures is desirable; relevant training or qualifications would be an advantage.
What we offer:
- On-the-job training with experienced professionals
- Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
- Career development opportunities within Sodexo
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
- Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
- Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.
Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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.
Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0AA
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