Grounds Maintenance Contract Supervisor Leicester

GLENDALE; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading green space management firm in the UK seeks a Grounds Maintenance Contract Supervisor to oversee operations and field teams. The role involves managing maintenance programmes, motivating staff, and ensuring quality standards. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience, strong communication skills, and a valid driving license. Competitive salary and benefits, including a company vehicle, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incremental annual leave

Employee discount portal benefits

Free gym membership

Health cash plan

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in leading staff and field teams.
• Strong time management skills and ability to work in demanding environments.
• Good IT skills and a valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Contract Manager in managing programmed maintenance.
• Oversee work programmes and delivery via Glendale Live system.
• Motivate and support teams across regions.
• Monitor staff attendance, holidays, and sickness.
• Lead by example in QHSE standards.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Communication

IT skills

Job description

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Contract Supervisor Leicester

Full Time Annualised Hours £30000 to £35000 Per Annum

Are you a leader? Are you proactive? Do you enjoy working as part of a team?

If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a Contract Supervisor to oversee the smooth running of Operations and field teams to deliver high-quality service to our commercial clients.

Most importantly, you will join a company that offers valuable career prospects and invests in its people.

Who are we?

Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of £65 million. Winner of the 2025 Supreme Award and 2025 Pro Landscaper Business Award Grounds Maintenance Company of the Year.

We are one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK, specialising in tree care, grounds maintenance, and landscaping. For more information, visit www.glendale-services.co.uk. We are committed to green practices and have been at the forefront of green services since 1989.

Who are you?

• Demonstrable experience in leading staff and field teams.
• Strong time management skills and ability to work in demanding environments.
• Enthusiastic, with strong leadership and communication skills.
• Flexible, friendly, and team-oriented approach.
• Good IT skills and a valid driving licence.
• Experience in estimating work and delivering customer solutions is advantageous.

A glimpse into the role

• Assist the Contract Manager in managing programmed maintenance.
• Oversee work programmes and delivery via Glendale Live system.
• Motivate and support teams across regions.
• Monitor staff attendance, holidays, and sickness.
• Lead by example, especially in QHSE standards.
• Maintain security of vehicles, plant, and equipment.
• Ensure quality and customer care standards are upheld.
• Complete daily checks and operational systems.
• A company vehicle will be provided for contract visits across the region.

What Glendale offers

• Competitive salary
• Incremental annual leave
• Employee discount portal benefits
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
• Health cash plan
• Pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Training and development

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Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early. If you haven't received a response within 21 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.