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The cleaning and support services company has been certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018, demonstrating the company’s commitment to continually improve its Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety performance.
Walkers received the certification from Alcumus ISOQAR, a market leading UKAS accredited certification body.
Shaw Spratt, Lead Auditor at Alcumus ISOQAR commented: “Walkers is a new client, so this was the first audit I have carried out with them, and I’m pleased to say all aspects of the Stage 2 went extremely smoothly. The company uses cutting edge technology to enable efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction. It is clear to see that Walkers is very much a client orientated organisation with health, safety and the environment at the forefront.”
Lee Walkers, Managing Director at Walkers said: “This certification has been achieved through a lot of work by the whole team. We have developed an integrated management system which helps us to drive our Health and Safety, Environment and Quality culture, and to strive for excellence.”
Recruiting for soft FM services is proving more difficult in the post-Covid workplace. So, what can FMs do to overcome this?
Sara Bean, Editor of FMJ, and Jess Pritchard, Head of Corporate Sector at Moneypenny are joined by panellists:
- Mark Whittaker, General Manager, Thomson FM & Chair of IWFM
- Ian Wright, Soft Services Manager, University College London
- David Bauld, Group Facilities Manager, Paradigm Housing
- Nicola Lathbury, Managing Director, Hexagon FM
Together they will discuss the current skills shortage in a number of FM areas, ways to keep staff engaged in their job through brilliant culture, and how outsourcing could be a solution to the recruitment issue. Secure your place now for Thursday, 25th November at 11am.
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