Cleaning Operative

Job Introduction

About the role

Our family of Cleaning Operatives, here at Sodexo, are at the heart of everything we do as we believe it’s the little things that make the biggest impact! Our incredible team is looking to grow and that’s why we have an opportunity for a motivated candidate to join us at AXA Insurance Building in Ipswich.

Being the friendly face that most people see every day means you’re an important part of our team! With a keen eye for detail and a great attitude you’ll be ensuring that the cleanliness of our work environment is kept to a standard!

You'll bring your excellent communication skills along, as regular communication between the team is vital. You'll be given daily, regular tasks to complete in a timely manner. 

Following important guidelines, such as COSHH, will be important and we’ll help train and support you every step of the way.

A few things about you  

As this is a customer facing role your excellent customer service and communication skills are key. Being a team player is also important, as there’s no ‘I’ in team!  

Previous experience in a similar role would be ideal but if you’ve got great people skills and a positive can-do attitude, we’d love to hear from you!

You matter! At Sodexo we are incredibly passionate about personnel growth, growing as a team and recognition, so you can expect appraisals, team huddles and constant support!

Sodexo embeds a strong Safety culture in everything we do. There’ll be company procedures to follow alongside our Health & Safety practises so it’s vital that you’ll champion this. 

A DBS check as well as Site Security Clearance will be required if successful in applying for the role (mandatory 5 years residency in the UK).

Package Description

• 37.5 hours per week
• £9.80 per hour!
• 5/7 days per week with optional time & half overtime on Saturdays
• 2 sociable shift patterns: 8:00 - 16:00 or 9:00 - 17:00
• Full protective uniform supplied
• Free secure parking available on site
• Cycle to work scheme & many other company benefits

About the Company

A bit about us:

Why choose Sodexo?   

You don’t just join Sodexo, you belong.    

What do we mean when we say belong?    

It’s simple. You create a company where everyone is respected and feels that their ideas count. You take care of the quality of life of your people. You make your workplace inclusive, encouraging people to bring their whole self to work every day. That’s our philosophy in a nutshell.    

A career at Sodexo won’t tie you down, it actively encourages your progress. The diverse range of roles we offer is truly infinite. Whatever your skills, experience or passion, you’ll be encouraged and supported to have a fulfilling career.   

We are committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.    

 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 are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process   

Our benefits:   

As part of our commitment to improving the quality of life and health and wellbeing for our employees we provide discounts and benefit that you can tailor to suit your needs and help you take advantage of being part of Sodexo.    

·         20 days holiday (plus bank holidays)   

·         5% pension contribution   

·         Sodexo Discounts from over 1,200 top retailers    

·         Talk – a free wellbeing support helpline for you and your family   

·         Cycle to work    

·         Life assurance.