Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing association is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor in High Wycombe. The role involves overseeing service delivery in communal spaces, ensuring quality standards, and leading teams to meet health and safety regulations. This position offers the opportunity to develop leadership skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience preferred; training provided.
• Ability to manage teams and deadlines effectively.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of grounds maintenance services.
• Ensure health and safety compliance standards are met.
• Lead and support teams, manage external contractors.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Health & Safety Compliance

Tools

Microsoft Office

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high wycombe, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are recruiting on behalf of a large housing association for a role supervising the delivery of grounds maintenance, arboriculture, caretaking, and cleaning services across communal open spaces, playgrounds, and residential blocks. The role ensures services meet quality standards, safety regulations, and deliver customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day service delivery in line with service level agreements and planned works.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and environmental standards are maintained.
• Split time between being on-site with teams and office-based admin and meetings.
• Lead and support staff while managing performance of external contractors.
• Communicate effectively with customers, resolve issues, and maintain satisfaction.
• Conduct inspections, maintain records, and help with staff planning.

Experience & Skills:

• Supervisory experience preferred but not essential—training will be provided.
• Ability to lead teams, manage deadlines, and maintain high standards of work.
• Strong communication and people skills for working with teams, suppliers, and residents.
• Understanding of health & safety, environmental legislation, and waste disposal.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Full UK driving licence.

Location:

Suitable candidates will ideally be based in the London region. The patch also extends into parts of Surrey and Sussex.

Personal Qualities:

• Reliable, self-motivated, and proactive
• Team player with strong customer service focus
• Willing to learn and develop leadership skills