Location: Mars Pet Care, Oak Tree Meadow, Blackworthy Road, Castle Cary, BA7 7PH
Hours: Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00 or 09:00–17:00 (very occasional weekend work as required)
Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Opportunities for career development
Sodexo employee benefits package
About the Role
Sodexo is seeking an experienced and hands-on Cleaning and Assurance Supervisor to lead cleaning operations at the Mars Pet Care site in Castle Cary.
This role is primarily focused on ensuring cleaning standards are consistently met and maintained across the facility.You will be responsible for overseeing due diligence processes, compliance checks, and ensuring all SOPs are strictly followed.A key part of the role is making sure all team members are properly trained and that cleaning activities adhere to site and regulatory standards at all times.
This is a hands-on supervisory position within a large and varied manufacturing site. You will manage a team of 8 operatives while also supporting cleaning activities where required.
Due to the site location, the successful candidate must be able to drive to site.
The site is large and includes multiple levels, with some areas requiring access via 7 flights of stairs. A good level of physical fitness is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and support a team of 8 cleaning operatives
Ensure all cleaning activities adhere strictly to agreed standards and SOPs
Carry out and oversee due diligence and compliance checks
Distribute and manage daily workloads effectively across the site
Clean and oversee cleaning of packing halls, production areas, and two-storey open plan office spaces
Conduct validation checks throughout the day
Monitor training completion and ensure compliance documentation is accurate and up to date
Complete administrative duties and required reporting
Attend client meetings and liaise closely with the client hygiene team
Work collaboratively with the hygiene team to maintain and improve site standards
What We’re Looking For
Extensive cleaning experience (essential)
Strong supervisory experience with proven team leadership ability
Experience working within industrial or manufacturing environments
Strong understanding of compliance, due diligence, and adherence to cleaning standards
Proficient in Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Physically fit and capable of working across a large, multi-level site
Ability to drive to site
Professional, hands-on leadership approach
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 for you.
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 big-brand retailers
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 policiesA 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 being 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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