Head of Operations - Facilities & Site Services

Sodexo Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo Ireland seeks a Head of Operations to lead Integrated Facilities Management at the St James's Gate Brewery in Dublin. This senior role requires strategic direction with hands-on oversight of day-to-day operations to deliver safe, compliant services and exceptional workplace experiences.

You will manage a team of 150+ employees and external subcontractors, driving efficiency, quality and value for the client while achieving strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior operations/leadership role.
• Level 6 qualification including Higher Advanced Certificate and National Craft Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across the Integrated Facilities Management portfolio (Hard FM, Soft FM, Security, Catering, Cleaning, Waste, Grounds, Workplace Services).
• Ensure services meet contractual, SLA, KPI requirements and client expectations.
• Oversee P&L, budgeting, forecasting and cost control for the contract.
• Lead a large multidisciplinary team and external subcontractors to deliver safety, quality and high standards.
• Build relationships with senior client stakeholders and drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills

Administration

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Teamwork

Education

Level 6 certificate

Job description

Sodexo Ireland seeks a Head of Operations to lead Integrated Facilities Management at the St James's Gate Brewery in Dublin. This senior role requires strategic direction with hands-on oversight of day-to-day operations to deliver safe, compliant services and exceptional workplace experiences.

You will manage a team of 150+ employees and external subcontractors, driving efficiency, quality and value for the client while achieving strategic objectives.