Rotational General Assistant Supervisor – Shetland

Sodexo Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel from Aberdeen provided

Accommodation provided

Meals provided

On-site gym

Job summary

Sellaness Lodge Accommodation Facility in Graven, Shetland, is seeking a proactive General Assistant Supervisor to lead soft service teams, including cleaning and catering support. The role follows a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation, with travel from Aberdeen provided by Sodexo and full accommodation and meals supplied.

You will ensure safety, hygiene, and operational compliance while supervising daily shifts and coordinating staff performance in a remote, scenic location.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience in soft services (cleaning, catering or facilities).
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Desirable: experience budgeting or financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cleaning and catering assistant teams, ensuring work meets Sodexo and client standards.
• Allocate duties, manage workloads, and monitor daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning schedules.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, hygiene, COSHH, and site regulations.
• Conduct site audits and maintain accurate documentation.
• Report maintenance or safety issues promptly and follow up on resolutions.
• Deputise for the Assistant Manager during absences.
• Manage labour and stock costs within budget.
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and control resource use effectively.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Health & Safety knowledge

COSHH knowledge

Excellent communication

IT skills (MS Office)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Sellaness Lodge Accommodation Facility in Graven, Shetland, is seeking a proactive General Assistant Supervisor to lead soft service teams, including cleaning and catering support. The role follows a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation, with travel from Aberdeen provided by Sodexo and full accommodation and meals supplied.

You will ensure safety, hygiene, and operational compliance while supervising daily shifts and coordinating staff performance in a remote, scenic location.