Roles for military veterans
Find your perfect role at Mitie after serving.
We offer tailored support and training for those looking for a career beyond military life.
Mitie is the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, with customers across both public and private sector organisations. We help our clients run more efficient and effective businesses by looking after their facilities, their energy needs and their people.
We are passionate about hiring the right people into Mitie. We employ a large number of Armed Forces veterans and reservists across our business.
Mitie has been recognised for its dedication in supporting the Armed Forces community by being named as a Gold Award holder on the government’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. The Award is made to businesses which are leading the way in supporting the UK armed forces community and have values that are aligned with the Armed Forces Covenant.
If you have the talent and the passion, we have the opportunities. It’s as simple as that. With over 80,000 people, 100+ office locations, and thousands of customers across the country, there’s no limit to what you can achieve if you work for us.
Mobilising veterans in the facilities management industry
Making FM (facilities management) work for our exceptional former service people.
Our report takes a deep-dive into how the facilities management industry is a natural career choice for armed force leavers, uses the skills they developed in the military, and offers long-term career opportunities. It also explores common challenges faced by ex-servicemen and women when joining the civilian workplace.
Mobilising veterans in the facilities management industry
Making FM (facilities management) work for our exceptional former service people.
Our report takes a deep-dive into how the facilities management industry is a natural career choice for armed force leavers, uses the skills they developed in the military, and offers long-term career opportunities. It also explores common challenges faced by ex-servicemen and women when joining the civilian workplace.
Why choose Mitie?
You’ll be in good company, as we’ve pledged through the Armed Forces Covenant to support the employment of veterans and make the transition out of military life easier.
You’ll be working for a proudly British company that employs 84,000 people across the UK. We have a presence across the UK with key offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Glasgow.
You’ll benefit from progressive career development in exciting roles across our engineering, security, catering, cleaning, energy, property management or business functions. The latter includes business development, human resources, compliance (health and safety, quality, environment and security), IT and systems, finance, commercial, legal, procurement, media and communications.
You’re in safe hands, because we were recognised as a UK Top Employer for the seventh year running in 2025 for providing the very best working environment for our people.
This year, we were again named in the top 100 Apprenticeship Employers, in addition to being recognised as a Top Employer UK and an Inclusive Top 50 UK Employer – recognition that our diversity really does make us stronger.
You could work with some of our major clients like Heathrow, the Home Office, Redbull Racing, Sellafield, Thales, or Vodafone to name a few.
Watch testimonials from real veterans
Your next steps
If you would like to become one of our veteran success stories, why not explore the range of roles we currently have available, click here. Or if you’d like to ask our recruitment team a question, please call 0116 261 5055 or email [email protected].