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€50,000 per annum plus Sodexo Benefits and company vehicle
Working Hours:
39
Location:
Closing Date:
11/06/2026
Job Category:
Cleaning
ROI Corporate Services
Job Introduction
Cleaning Operations Support Manager
Location: Leinster (Multi-Site Role)Salary and Benefits: €50,000 | Company Car | Sodexo BenefitsContract Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Monday – Friday
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Cleaning Operations professional to join our operational support team, supporting cleaning service delivery across multiple client sites in Leinster.
This is not a site-based management role. Instead, you will act as a key support partner to operational teams, helping drive operational excellence, service consistency, compliance, and continuous improvement across contracts.
This role would suit someone coming from a Cleaning Manager, Area Manager, or Regional Cleaning Manager background who has strong operational knowledge, understands the day‑to‑day challenges of service delivery, and can support teams with practical, hands‑on guidance.
You will also support mobilisations, service improvements, and tender activities alongside operational and commercial teams.
What You’ll Do
Support operational teams across multiple cleaning contracts in Leinster
Drive operational excellence, service consistency, and compliance standards
Conduct site reviews, audits, and operational support visits
Coach and support site management teams on cleaning best practice and service delivery
Assist with labour planning, contractual hours, and operational efficiencies
Work closely with central support teams on KPIs, reporting, and compliance activities
Support contract mobilisations and implementation of new services
Contribute to tender submissions and bid support activities from an operational perspective
Promote a strong health & safety and “zero harm” culture across all sites
What We’re Looking For
Strong operational experience within contract cleaning or soft services
Background as a Cleaning Manager, Area Manager, Regional Manager, or similar
Experience supporting multiple sites or mobile operations
Strong understanding of cleaning operations, staffing, and service delivery standards
Commercial awareness including labour management, contractual hours, or budgets
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Hands‑on, solutions‑focused approach with the ability to support and influence teams
Full clean driving licence
Experience supporting mobilisations, tenders, or service improvements
IOSH or relevant health & safety qualification
Facilities Management or contract services experience
Why Sodexo?
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.
Belong in a company and team that values you foryou.
Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive in your own way.
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
A little more about Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On‑Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to be an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
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