Job Description

Monday to Friday 9:00 to 17:00. However, flexibility is required as you may be required to work additional shifts outside of these hours including weekends based on business needs.
44000 per year + Sodexo benefits
Free On Site Parking * Free on site Gym including swimming pool and classes

• Subsidised meals
• On site shop with discount
• Enjoy a coffee and a cake at Blades, our on site coffee shop
• Family Days with flying displays, including Red Arrows
• Online Recognition Scheme (Reward Hub)
• Driving License Essential
• Due to security clearances you must have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years.
• Check your local transport links here:

- the destination you should input is RG29 1QT
Job Introduction
Sodexobelieves that government agencies should foster an environment of respect,operating with efficiency and effectiveness to promote productivity. Weprioritize employee well-being and play a vital role in fostering strongercommunities.
Working at RAF Odiham, Hook, Hampshire, RG29 1QT, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a Global Organisation with over 430,000 staff worldwide, and support our Armed Services Personnel as a General Manager
Whatyou'll do:

• Overall accountability and responsibility for the day to day management, co-ordination and control of Cleaning, Catering, Tailoring, Bar Work, Shops, and Cafe on site, including Cleaning Manager, Mess Manager, Catering Manager 6-7 supervisors and circa 60 on site staff
• Maintain excellent client/customer relationships
• Work in conjunction with department managers to plan, organise and coordinate service activity across the site
• Active involvement, promotion and support of activities aligned towards employee engagement
• To contribute to the growth of services in order to meet client and commercial expectations whilst maintaining strict budgetary control in line with client and Sodexo expectations

What you bring:

• Driving License is Essential
• Due to security clearances you must have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 3 years
• Knowledge and experience of working in a management role within the soft FM service industry
• Leadership skills and knowledge
• People management skills including general HR skills in recruitment, training and managing employee performance including disciplinary and grievance procedures.
• Management knowledge of health & safety and food safety
• Due to security clearances you must have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years.

What we offer:
Workingwith Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of somethinggreater. You'll belong in a company and team that values youfor you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everydayactions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan
• Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready to be part ofsomething greater? Apply today!
Attached documents
Salary 44000 per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
Frequency Annual
Job Reference SDX/TP/1964195/148090
Contract Type Permanent - Full Time
Closing Date 16 October, 2025
Job Category General Management
Business Unit UK Government
Location Hook, Hampshire, United Kingdom
No. of positions 1
Posted on 18 September, 2025

Skills Required