Register Your Interest Facilities Services Manager Opportunities

• 40 Hours per week
• Locations: London and Manchester (Prestigious Corporate Client Portfolio)
• Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time - On Site - Monday to Friday
• Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the safe, compliant and effective delivery of facilities management services.
• Provide visible leadership and direction to operational teams, supervisors and service leads.
• Ensure delivery against agreed service levels, KPIs, quality standards and client expectations.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and act as a key operational escalation point.
• Manage catering, cleaning, hospitality and workplace services to a high standard.
• Coordinate with specialist contractors, engineering teams and suppliers.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture and ensure effective risk management.
• Monitor service performance through inspections, audits, customer feedback and reporting.
• Manage delegated budgets, labour costs, supplier spend and operational resources.
• Drive continuous improvement, innovation and sustainable working practices.
• Support colleague engagement, development and performance management.

What we're looking for

• Proven experience managing facilities services or workplace operations.
• Experience leading operational teams, supervisors and service delivery colleagues.
• Experience managing multiple services, sites or remotely supported teams.
• Strong knowledge of facilities operations including cleaning, catering and hospitality.
• Experience delivering services against contracts, KPIs and service level agreements.
• A strong understanding of health and safety, compliance and audit requirements.
• Experience managing budgets, suppliers and operational expenditure.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• The ability to solve problems, prioritise competing demands and manage operational challenges effectively.

Qualifications

• IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualifications.
• Food safety experience or catering operations knowledge.
• Experience working within corporate workplaces or complex client environments.
• Experience managing subcontractors, technical services or specialist suppliers.
• Experience supporting service improvements, mobilisations or workplace transformations.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• The opportunity to work within prestigious corporate environments
• A culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and excellence
• Clear career progression and leadership development opportunities
• A culture built on safety, collaboration, and excellence

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.