Our People

People stories

Discover the people behind ISS — stories of careers, opportunity and the individuals who help create environments where organisations and communities thrive.

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The people behind every environment

Facilities Management is delivered by people. The people who keep hospitals clean, maintain critical systems, welcome visitors, keep them safe and secure, prepare meals and protect workplaces every day.

People Stories shares the experiences of the individuals and the teams behind those environments.

Real careers. Real journeys.

Every colleague at ISS has a story. Some begin their careers on the frontline and grow into leadership roles, while others join with specialist skills and develop expertise across complex environments.

Many have overcome barriers to employment through initiatives such as Mission Possible, while others have discovered new opportunities within the organisation.

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Opportunity in action

Behind every service delivered by ISS is a team of people working together. From apprentices and engineers to chefs, workplace hosts and security officers, colleagues bring professionalism, care and expertise to the environments they support.

Their stories demonstrate how opportunity, training and support can turn potential into meaningful careers.

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A global community

ISS employs hundreds of thousands of people across the world and tens of thousands across the UK and Ireland. Across this global organisation, colleagues represent many cultures, backgrounds and professions — all united by a shared purpose: creating places where people and businesses can thrive.

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Explore the stories

Below you will find stories from colleagues across ISS. Each one reflects a different journey — from first role to leadership, from apprenticeship to professional expertise, from new opportunity to long-term career.