Domestic Facilities Coordinator

  • Sodexo Group
  • Ipswich, Suffolk
  • 24/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Domestic Facilities Coordinator - ESNEFT, Ipswich Hospital Salary: £15.17 per hour based on Monday - Sunday 37.5hrs Weekend Pay £ 19.34 phr Location: Ipswich Hospital (ESNEFT)

Are you passionate about creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and staff? Do you have experience leading teams in a healthcare or facilities setting? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

About the Role

Asa Domestic Facilities Coordinator at Ipswich Hospital, you'll play a vital part in ensuring patients receive care in a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. You'll lead and support our domestic and food service teams, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness and service delivery across the hospital.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Overseeing domestic and patient dining services to meet the 2025 National Standards for Cleanliness.
  • Leading, training, and developing front-line colleagues to ensure excellence in service delivery.
  • Monitoring performance, managing rotas, and ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Building positive relationships with Sodexo colleagues, hospital staff, and patients.
  • Promoting a Zero Harm culture and maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
About You

You'll be an organised, people-focused individual with strong communication and leadership skills. You'll bring:

  • Experience in healthcare facilities or frontline care.
  • Flexibility with work shifts 5 out of 7 days on a rota basis
  • Supervisory experience with knowledge of HR processes.
  • GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths.
  • IT competency, including Microsoft 365 and (ideally) time and attendance systems.
What we offer
  • Mental health and wellbeing resources
  • Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
  • Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
  • Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
  • Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
  • Retirement savings plan and life insurance
  • Full training and protective uniform provided.
  • Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
  • Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
  • Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
  • Competitive pay

We are an inclusive employer and encourage applications from people with diverse experiences, backgrounds and identities.