Contract Manager
Job Introduction
- Job Title: Contract Manager
- Location: Avon and Somerset Police HQ
- Salary: £40,000 – £45,500 per annum
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
- Eligible for a 10% bonus
- Sodexo rewards and benefits
Due to thenature of the role and the level of clearance required, all applicants must beaged 25 or over.
Job Introduction
Sodexo believes that governmentagencies should foster an environment of respect, operating with efficiency andeffectiveness to promote productivity. We prioritise employee well-being andplay a vital role in fostering stronger communities.
Sodexo isrecruiting a passionate and experienced Contract Manager to lead the deliveryof cleaning and catering services at Avon and Somerset Police HQ. In this keyrole, you’ll manage operations across a complex portfolio, ensuring highstandards, compliance, and excellent client relationships.
What you’ll do:
- Oversee cleaning services across 53 sites and catering at 2 key locations
- Ensure full compliance with HSE and food safety standards
- Lead and develop on-site service leads and teams
- Drive strong financial performance, meet KPIs, and control costs
- Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to deliver continuous improvements
- Champion employee engagement and team development initiatives
What you bring:
- Experience managing multi-site cleaning and/or catering operations
- Strong understanding of health & safety, compliance, and service excellence
- Excellent leadership and team development skills
- Financial acumen and experience with budgeting and reporting
- Strong communication skills and stakeholder relationship management
- Recognised qualifications in catering, hospitality, or facilities management (e.g., NVQ Level 3, CIEH Level 3, City & Guilds)
Desirable: IOSH qualification,IFM accreditation, and experience in a policing or government environment
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is morethan a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in acompany and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have animpact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your ownway. In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!