Global food and facilities management operator across corporate, healthcare, and education
Sodexo operates a massive multi-geography, multi-vertical facilities and food services business spanning corporate campuses, hospitals, schools, and military installations. The hiring velocity is accelerating with 936 new roles posted in the last 30 days across operations, healthcare, and sales—a direct signal of geographic and vertical expansion. The tech stack mix (heavy on Dynamics 365, SAP, Maximo for asset management; now adopting Azure and Oracle for analytics) reflects a legacy enterprise footprint undergoing cloud migration and data platform consolidation.
Notable leadership hires: Site Director, Healthcare Technology Management Director, Head Chef, Director Soft Services, Health & Safety Director
Sodexo is a privately held facilities and food services operator founded in 1966, headquartered in France, with 426,000 employees serving 80 million consumers daily across 43 countries. The company operates across four distinct verticals: work (corporate campuses, office management), healthcare (hospital food services and support), learn (schools and universities), and play (sports venues, entertainment). Revenue and scale place Sodexo as one of the largest private employers globally. Current initiatives center on integrated management systems, environmental and health-safety compliance rollouts, workplace experience optimization, and multi-site performance management.
Sodexo uses Dynamics 365, SAP, Maximo (asset/facility management), Kronos (workforce management), Power BI, SQL Server, Salesforce, and Microsoft 365 suite. The company is actively adopting Azure, Oracle, Databricks, and Azure Data Factory for analytics and data platform modernization.
Sodexo has 426,000 employees as of August 2025, making it one of the world's largest private employers. The company is currently hiring with 1,783 active open roles and accelerating velocity.
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