Facilities Operator

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/2253466/157043
  • Location: Macclesfield
  • Job type: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
  • Salary: £14.26 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
  • Closing date: 19 May 2026
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About the role

  • Full time
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • 07:00 - 15:00
  • £14.23 per hour
  • Site Specific Benefits
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Facility Operative - Macclesfield, SK10 2NA

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 Facility Operative 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:

  • To own and take responsibility for an allocated floor area and ensure that a 5 star customer service is experienced by all
  • To be the first point of contact for customers.
  • To be visible to all customers and build relationships with at all levels
  • To ensure the floor area is compliant to relevant Health and Safety procedures.
  • To ensure that the floor area is compliant to environmental procedure.
  • To ensure that the site rules are observed.
  • To report all faults and issues to the relevant service partner as directed by the site services manager
  • To monitor and review the Multi-Functional printing devices around the floor
  • To monitor and review and maintain the vend hubs and drinks machines in the allocated areas
  • A strong level of understanding and appreciation of SHE/GxP procedures and Safe Systems of work.
  • To be able to issue Permit to Works and ATWS and other associated permits (working at height, confined space etc)
  • Use FLTs as needed to assist with the movement and organisation of items within the working environment.
  • IT literate
  • Able to work on own initiative, be efficient, flexible, reliable and keen to develop skills and experience.
  • To work as part of the business support centre and multi skill in all positions.
  • Undertaking the induction of customers new to the building.
  • To have a full working knowledge of the building including all services
  • To be able to identify basic maintenance tasks and report as required
  • The role holder will be expected to diagnose problems and propose a practical solutions. Requires concentration and attention to detail in making judgements based on the analysis of information and experience. Works within well-defined guidelines, may occasionally have to make on the spot decisions to solve a technical problem related to the role holders area of expertise sometimes under ‘live pressurised situations’.

What you'll bring

  • Excellent communicator & listener.
  • Ability to multi task with a pro-active approach
  • Resilient and can-do attitude
  • Working with others and the ability to work on own initiative.
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • PTW issuer (desirable)
  • FLT driver (desirable)

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.

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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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

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