Rotational Soft Services Supervisor – Shetland

Sodexo; Graven; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel from Aberdeen provided

Accommodation and meals provided

Fully equipped gym on-site

Laundry service available

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a proactive General Assistant Supervisor for Sellaness Lodge Accommodation Facility on Shetland. You will lead cleaning, catering support and site operations, ensuring safety, service and compliance. The role is rotational: 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off, 73.5 hours per week (12-hour shifts).

Travel from Aberdeen is provided, with accommodation and meals included. Salary £15.19 per hour with on-site facilities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience within 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.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Desirable: experience managing budgets or financial performance.
• Previous experience in a rotational or remote environment.
• Recruit, train, motivate, and appraise staff to ensure high 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.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Health & Safety knowledge

COSHH knowledge

Communication skills

IT skills (MS Office)

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a proactive General Assistant Supervisor for Sellaness Lodge Accommodation Facility on Shetland. You will lead cleaning, catering support and site operations, ensuring safety, service and compliance. The role is rotational: 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off, 73.5 hours per week (12-hour shifts).

Travel from Aberdeen is provided, with accommodation and meals included. Salary £15.19 per hour with on-site facilities and a comprehensive benefits package.