Contract Supervisor - Grounds Maintenance

PPM Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Contract Supervisor for Grounds Maintenance in the Kingston & Elmbridge area. This role involves leading a dedicated team to ensure the efficient delivery of maintenance services while upholding high standards of quality and customer care. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a horticultural qualification, and experience in public space maintenance. Join a respected team that values health and safety, offers competitive salary packages, and provides opportunities for career progression and personal development.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Incremental Annual Leave

Discounts via BenefitHub

Free Gym Membership

Employee Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Training and Development Opportunities

Real Career Progression

Qualifications

• Experience in leading teams or small crews in grounds maintenance.
• Confident communicator with natural leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in scheduling and delivery of grounds maintenance work.
• Lead and motivate the Service Delivery Team.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Health & Safety Standards

Public Space Maintenance

Education

Horticultural Qualification

Tools

Google Workspace

Field Management Systems

Job description

Contract Supervisor - Grounds Maintenance
Kingston & Elmbridge Area 33,500 per annum Full Time - 40 hours per week

We are seeking an experienced Contract Supervisor to support the General Manager with the day-to-day running of our ground's maintenance operations across the Kingston & Elmbridge area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected team and play a key role in maintaining beautiful public spaces.

The Role:

You'll be instrumental in the smooth and efficient delivery of our ground's maintenance services by:

• Assisting the Contract Management Team with effective scheduling and delivery of work.
• Leading and motivating the Service Delivery Team.
• Monitoring staff attendance, holidays and absence.
• Promoting a culture of health & safety by setting the standard yourself.
• Ensuring the security of vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Upholding high standards of quality and customer care across all works.
• Maintaining discipline and professionalism within the team.
• Completing daily reports and operational paperwork.

About You:

We're looking for someone who is:

• Organised and experienced in leading teams or small crews.
• A confident communicator with natural leadership skills and enthusiasm.
• Ideally holding a horticultural qualification and familiar with Google Workspace and field management systems.
• Experienced in public open space maintenance with a focus on quality and service.
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple services and teams.
• A holder of a full, clean driving licence.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Incremental annual leave
• Access to BenefitHub - discounts on shopping, travel, cinema, days out and more
• Free gym membership (for you and a nominated person)
• Employee health cash plan
• Pension scheme & company sick pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Real career progression

To apply please call (phone number removed) or submit CV