Porter Supervisor (Portering Supervisor)
Job Introduction
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Porter Supervisor based at Queens Hospital, Romford.
You will be required to co-ordinate and monitor all Portering activities to ensure the required standard of service is achieved and maintained. You will also work with the client proactively, ensuring their expectations are exceeded, and effectively communicate all client needs.
Role Responsibility
- Responsible for supervision of staff, together with their personal development, reward and recognition, appraisals, health and safety, and communication of shared goals.
- Ensure regular, ongoing and effective statutory and company training for all staff to maximise their full potential.
- Liaise with all staff to ensure effective and meaningful communication.
- Hold monthly and effective staff meetings.
- Ensure the Sodexo Health & Safety policy is adhered to and that all subordinates are aware of the policy and their responsibility for its implementation.
- Ensure that Labour targets are achieved.
- Ensure compliance with company and Trust policies.
The Ideal Candidate
Essential
- Strong level of literacy and numeracy
- Experience of supervising a facilities team
- Recent and relevant team management and development experience
- Strong ability to build professional partnerships and communicate effectively
- IT proficiency
- Ability to analyse problems analytically, develop opportunities and implement innovative solutions/approaches
- High level of self-motivation
- Ability to act on own initiative
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Flexible approach to role
Desirable
- Relevant experience in Portering or other services
- Experience of Supervising a team in a healthcare establishment
- Experience of and a track record in successfully managing labour
- Knowledge of healthcare sector
- Able to successfully implement changes
Package Description
Up to £22,000
5 out of 7, shift patterns are 06:30- 14:30 and 11:00-20:00,
About the Company
In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland.