Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in soft landscaping services is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader for their High Wycombe operations. This role primarily involves supervising a team and performing ground maintenance tasks, ensuring high service quality and compliance with standards. Successful candidates will benefit from comprehensive training and potential for permanent placement.

Benefits

Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)

Access to MyPath upskilling programme

Possible permanent opportunities

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is essential.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn and open to training.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of operatives in grounds maintenance.
• Perform tasks such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, and shrub maintenance.
• Ensure all work complies with contractual standards.

Skills

Physically fit

Supervising experience

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Service quality

Education

Full valid UK Driving License

Tools

Strimmer

Backpack blower

Push mower

Job description

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Client:

Manpower

Location:

high wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

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Job Description:

Grounds Maintenance Operative Team Leader
Shifts: Monday - Friday. Summer Hours - 7.00 - 16.30 Monday - Friday. Winter hours - 07:30 - 15:00.
Pay Rate: £12.40ph
Location: High Wycombe, HP13 6SX
Contract - Temp to Perm
Manpower are looking for Team Leader to work for our client based out of High Wycombe. As a Team Leader, you'll be hands-on and lead by example-supporting and supervising a team of operatives across various sites. Your day-to-day will include a full range of grounds maintenance duties such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, shrub maintenance, and more. You'll ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with contractual requirements.
The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice.
To succeed, you will need:

• To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Hold a full valid UK Driving License with no more than 6 points.
• Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is essential.
• Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.)
• Willingness to learn & open to training.
• Safety conscious mindset is key.
• Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service.
• Supervising experience is preferred.

You can look forward to the following benefits:

• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate
• Weekly pay

About our client:
You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.
Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!