Team Leader at Sodexo

As a team leader at Sodexo, you are a multitasker and enabler. You will lead employees who are experts in cleaning, while ensuring a safe work environment and productivity in your team. Your leadership and sense of high service levels spread joy and contribute to a better everyday life.

Do you want to be part of something bigger? If you want to work together with people from different backgrounds, if you have big ambitions, are not afraid of challenges, and want to grow while contributing to our development and growth – then you are welcome to Sodexo!

We are now looking for a driven, service-oriented, and engaged team leader for one of our largest assignments in healthcare in the Stockholm area, at Södersjukhuset. In this role, you will have a central position where you contribute to patient safety by ensuring cleaning of the highest standard. With increased responsibility, you will have the opportunity to act as site manager if needed, thus also taking overall responsibility for the assignment. You will lead the operations forward with a focus on the right delivery, motivated colleagues, and first-class service.

You will truly help create a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and healthcare staff – work that really makes a difference every day.

What you will work with:

• Overall responsibility for operations within your team leader area
• Lead and distribute work for teams of 30-35 people
• Responsible for deep cleaning and floor care
• Accountable for results, personnel, and development of the operations
• Ensure that the customer receives the agreed quality
• Build and maintain good relationships with customers, clients, and colleagues

We are looking for someone who has:

• High school education or equivalent
• Experience working in a hospital in a leadership role or as an assistant site manager for at least 3-5 years.
• Training in leadership or other management
• Experience in performing or training in areas such as surgical cleaning, infection cleaning, etc.
• Strong computer skills and good experience working in administrative systems
• Pryl, SRY, or equivalent training
• Good knowledge of Swedish labor law and a strong customer and operational focus
• Drive and determination as well as the ability to develop both employees and operations
• Very good language skills in Swedish, both spoken and written
• Insta 800, level 3, and Danish hygiene standards are advantageous

About the position

Scope: Full-time, weekdays and weekends according to schedule

Employment form: Permanent employment (probationary period applies)

Start date: By agreement

Questions about the position and recruitment process can be answered by Erik Gund at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]). Please note that we only accept applications via our recruitment system. We would like to receive your application no later than 31/3-2026. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

For this position, we will conduct a background check on the final candidate in collaboration with an external provider. The final candidate will be informed and must give their consent before the background check is conducted.

What we offer

In addition to an exciting position and wonderful colleagues, we offer you among other things:

• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Opportunities to grow within the company
• Strong focus on health and safety
• Volunteer work on paid work time

More about Sodexo and who we are

Our purpose, sustainability work, and our services

Employee pages My Sodexo

Welcome to become part of the Sodexo team!

Together we create a clean and safe environment that makes a difference – every day.

Sodexo Group

Sodexo was founded by Pierre Bellon in Marseille in 1966 and is a leader in food and service solutions for better everyday experiences in learning, work, health, and leisure. The Sodexo Group is unique through its independence and the founding family's ownership, as well as its sustainable business model. With its range of services, Sodexo meets the challenges of everyday life with a dual goal: to improve the quality of life for our employees and all who benefit from our service, and to contribute to economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. For us, growth and social engagement go hand in hand. Our purpose is to create a better everyday life, for a better life for all.

Sodexo is a member of CAC Next 20, Bloomberg France 40, CAC SBT 1.5, FTSE 4 Good, and DJSI Index.