Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading green space management company in the UK is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader in Loughborough. The role involves overseeing maintenance operations, leading a team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The company values career development and offers competitive benefits, including a gym membership and employee discounts.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Incremental Annual Leave

Employee Discount Portal

Free Gym Membership

Employee Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Pension Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Career Progression Opportunities

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Skilled in grounds maintenance operations with awareness of Health and Safety legislation.
• Supervisory/leadership experience is advantageous.
• Full clean UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Contract Manager in managing programmed maintenance.
• Leading by example with grounds maintenance work.
• Monitoring staff timekeeping and holidays.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Grounds Maintenance

Education

PA1 & PA6 Certification

Job description

Job DescriptionGrounds Maintenance Team Leader Loughborough

Full Time 40 Hours Per Week

Are you skilled in ground management? Do you have great communication skills? Are you a leader?

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

At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for someone to join our Commercial team working on a variety of sites within the contract as a Team Leader.

Most importantly, you will be joining a company that offers valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

Who are we?

Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of £45 million.

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 a green business with “green thinking” at the core of everything we do. Since 1989, we have been at the forefront of green services provision, offering innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment.

Who are you?

• Skilled in grounds maintenance operations with an awareness of all Health and Safety Legislation
• Excellent communication skills
• Supervisory/leadership experience would be an advantage
• A full clean UK driving licence is required, as you may need to operate ride-on mowers and drive company vehicles/tow trailers
• Certified in PA1 & PA6 is desirable

A Glimpse into the Role awaiting You

• Assisting the Contract Manager and Supervisor in the effective management of programmed maintenance
• Proactively leading by example with grounds maintenance work
• Maintaining and managing the security of vehicles, plant, and equipment
• Completing daily check sheets and paperwork for smooth operations
• Providing support and guidance to the service delivery team, e.g., grounds maintenance operatives
• Monitoring staff timekeeping, holidays, and sickness levels

What can Glendale offer you?

• Competitive salary
• Incremental annual leave
• Access to BenefitHub, our employee discount portal offering discounts on travel, shopping, gift cards, cinema tickets, leisure activities, and more
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
• Employee health cash plan
• Cycle to Work scheme (dependent on HMRC guidelines)
• Pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Training and development

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We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to diversity and inclusion.

If you are interested in applying, we recommend doing so early to avoid disappointment, as interviews will be held throughout the process. If you have not received a response within 21 days, please assume your application was unsuccessful.