Facilities Manager

Job Introduction

Sodexo are currently recruiting for a number of brand new opportunities due to growth in our Corporate Services segment. Sodexo is the 19^th largest employer worldwide, operating in 80 countries and employing 427,000 employees worldwide, we are the leader in Quality of Life services. Sodexo is not only a growth company; it is also a people-oriented company that places quality of life of its 100 million consumers at the center of its mission. Join our teams and experience their passion and the unique Sodexo spirit!

Are you looking for an opportunity that will enable you to utilise your skill set to the max? Sodexo are recruiting for a Facilities Manager who will ensure the building meets all statuary and legal compliance  as well as manage a team of six.

To succeed as Facilities manager you will have experience of working in a similar role and be used to complying with all Company & Client policies and statutory regulations relating to Health & Safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire and COSHH. This will include your awareness of any specific hazards in the work place. You will also ensure that systems are in place to manage and control 3rd party contract work on behalf of the client e.g. construction contractors carrying out warranty remedial works etc.

This role has a competitive salary with an array of benefits attached including bonus, a flexible benefits fund and more.

Role Responsibility

Main Responsibilities

Day to day operation of the Banbury site, and to ensure full working knowledge of the areas and buildings within the Sodexo responsibility at the site.
     Ensure Health and Safety compliance with policies, systems and procedures
     Ensure adequate control and monitoring is applied to all finance activities undertaken.
     Ensure consistency in process and procedures deployed in operational delivery of services across all sites/contracts.
     Responsibility for writing / reviewing of building SOP’s in conjunction with Sodexo Compliance teams
     Functional responsibility for service activity for ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory and non-statutory legislation/guidance and site specific health and safety and welfare policies, and ensure site is audit ready for external inspections at all times
     Support the Account Management teams and other stakeholders in the delivery of all services within the scope of the role, and provide shoulder to shoulder technical service input as required in order to enhance the credibility of the Sodexo brand, providing guidance and expertise and promote the One Sodexo culture
     Ensure that the site is statutory and mandatory (contractually) compliant at all times for services delivered within scope, and robust and rigorous means of recording this are maintained.
     Ensure that all services within the scope of the role are adequately resourced, and the required infrastructure is in place in order to manage the service, track cost and value, and to ensure that contract level information has the granularity required to make well informed decisions.
     Actively seek and identify opportunities for innovation and business improvement measures within responsible contractual areas and within the Sodexo FM business.
        Attend to and take all necessary action, statutory or otherwise, in the event of incidents or accident, fire, theft, loss, damage or other irregularities and take such action as may be appropriate. 

The Ideal Candidate

Person Spec

• Previous experience of facilities Management
• Ability to develop increasing individual effectiveness through leadership, motivation, communication, coaching and training
• Experience of Managing teams
• Financially astute and experienced in managing budgets