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General Services Manager

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    Sodexo Ireland
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    Ref: #JOB-2465654
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    Dublin,
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    No of positions: 1
  • Image Part Time
    Paid Position
  • Image Hours per week
    39 hours per week
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    85000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 24 Aug 2026
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    Closing On: 15 Sep 2026

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Location: Dublin, Ireland
Salary: up to €85,000 plus Sodexo benefits
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced General Services Manager to lead the delivery of soft facilities services within a GMP-regulated environment where we also produce the food for staff on site.

This is a senior leadership role with a strong focus on safety , cleaning, hygiene, compliance and people management/development, ensuring all services are delivered to audit-ready standards. You will be responsible for managing large teams, maintaining client relationships, and driving performance across all soft services on site.


Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage cleaning, hygiene, and soft services operations in line with GMP and food safety standards
Ensure full compliance with GMP, HACCP, and audit requirements, maintaining a constant state of audit readiness
Act as the primary point of contact for the client, managing relationships and service delivery expectations
Oversee budgets, labour, and consumables, with responsibility for P&L and cost control
Provide strong leadership and development of on-site teams, driving high performance and accountability
Manage audits, risk, and compliance documentation across the site
Identify and implement improvements to cleaning standards, efficiency, and service delivery
Innovate to demonstrate and bring value to customers and clients.

About You:
Proven experience in a senior soft services or cleaning leadership role within a GMP, food, or highly regulated environment
Strong knowledge of cleaning standards, hygiene management, GMP, and HACCP
Experience leading and developing teams in a high-compliance setting
Strong commercial awareness, including budget and P&L management
Excellent client-facing, communication, and organisational skills

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular high street retailers (also open to friends and family)
Save for your future by becoming a member of the 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
Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

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

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