Chaperone Driver

As a Chaperone Driver at Sodexo at HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, you'll be responsible for escorting deliveries with the naval base, no two days will be the same! You will escort visitors within the Naval base as requested ensuring that the highest level of security is always maintained. This role is client facing, and you'll interact with our Armed forces personnel every day, improving quality of life for all that you meet. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What you'll do:

• Greet all visitors in a friendly, polite, and professional manner, escort them to the correct location, handover to customer or return then to the main gate
• Complete the Chaperones process via the company process
• Maintain excellent client/customer/team relationships
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area at all times
• Care for all available resources including equipment, materials and supplies as directed
• Report any near miss occurrences, accidents or faulty equipment to management
• Notify your line manager of any customer complaints and/or compliments
• Raise any security concerns immediately with the authority personnel
• Diligently take and hand over every duty shift ensuring that a full check of the daily occurrence and incident report books is carried out on each takeover of duty.
  
  People Friendly, Customer service skills are essential
• Held a full clean UK Driving license for 2 years or more
• Able to work within a team environment
• Good communications skills
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Able to adhere to demonstrate attention to detail and adhere to standards
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable
  
  About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied, 25 hours per week
• Monday to Friday (shifts between 07:00-16:00)
• £11.44 per hour
• Car parking available on site
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