Services Manager

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Services Manager to take accountability and responsibility for the day to day management, co-ordination and control of all Defence activity within the Falkland Islands.

You will display professionalism, confidence and assertiveness at all times, working within a quick-paced, challenging and progressive work environment.

If you have proven experience in the management and running of complex multi activity contracts, are confident, organised and have strong leadership qualities – this is a fantastic opportunity for you!

Role Responsibility

Maintain and develop a positive working and living culture and environment for Defence employees through sound leadership, effective communication and delegation
Management of client relationships and expectations. Maintain formal and informal communications with Clients and Customers
Manage all aspects of Health & Safety, Environment and Quality Assurance
Ensure that the company/contract accountancy, documentation, audits and administration procedures are carried out to the company standard
Ensure that all aspects of the business are conducted in accordance with all relevant statutory requirements and Codes of Practice
Take full control over the profit & loss account, including the proper control of costs and resources. Optimise sales, marketing and opportunities for organic growth of services
Manage the Sodexo local bank accounts within the Falklands Islands ensuring all bank conciliations and checks are accurate and completed each month.

The Ideal Candidate

Qualification or relevant experience in Business Management
Management knowledge and working experience and implementation of HSWA, IOSH and COSHH
Previous experience of managing long-term client relationships
Proven track record of leading, managing and developing a team
Ability to develop new business opportunities
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Computer literate - skills in PowerPoint, Excel and Word
SSCE/IA – ISO 9001 Internal Auditor.

Package Description

Band B

Up to £41,820 – depending on experience (salary visible)

Package Details: Permanent overseas posting requirement within the Falklands Islands.

Flexibility on work schedule will be required at times.

About the Company

Sodexo UK & Ireland employs around 36,000 people and delivers On-site Service Solutions to clients at over 2,300 locations including offices, hospitals, schools, defence sites, prisons, sporting events and visitor attractions. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, Sodexo delivers a diverse range of services from catering, cleaning, reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling clients to focus on their core business.

Salary	Up to £41,820 (dependent on experience)
Frequency	Annual
Job Reference	SDX/TP/108055/18236/KM
Contract Type	Fixed Term – Full Time
Closing Date	11 September, 2015
Job Category	Facilities Management
Business Unit	UK Government
Location	Falkland Islands, Mount Pleasant Complex
Posted on	28 August, 2015

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