Job Introduction
Drive business success, and your career.
At Sodexo, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees. We are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic Area Support Manager to join our team and play a key role in driving excellence and innovation in food services, health & safety, and facilities operations.
What you'll do:
* Provide support to Account/District managers and Unit Business Managers across the regions varying sites and their services.
* Bring your ideas to the table as you work with the management and marketing teams to ensure that food offers remain innovative, in line with market trends.
* Share your knowledge and empower our sites to deliver consistent quality food and customer service standards to the agreed contract specification.
* Set the standard and continue to build our culture of continual improvement, by advocating our values and showcasing your passion for excellence to inspire and empower our sites.
* Foster positive working relationships with managers and clients across the business to ensure effective team dynamics and resource efficiencies.
* Drive growth through projects to enhance business opportunities and revenue.
* Support on mobilisations as required.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience of delivering hands on operational support in the hospitality industry or in Soft FM, contract catering offers.
* Computer literacy and financial understanding including budget management.
* Excellent communicator, motivator and interpersonal skills.
* A proactive and solution-focused mindset.
* An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
What We Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* The chance to make a difference in operational excellence.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
* Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
* An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
* Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
* The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
* Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan
* Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
* Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
Ready to be part of something greater?