Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

Parkwood Holdings Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity at Glendale for a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader in Nottingham. The role involves leading a team, ensuring effective delivery of maintenance programs, and engaging with the public. Join a reputable company known for career progression, competitive salary, and fantastic employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incremental annual leave

Employee discounts via BenefitHub

Free gym membership for one

Employee health cash plan

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in grounds maintenance.
• PA1 & PA6 certifications are desirable.
• Full, clean driving licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Supervisor and Senior Team Leaders in maintenance delivery.
• Manage on-site works, timekeeping, and staff discipline.
• Operate vehicles and machinery with care and record checks.

Skills

People Management

Adaptability

Reliable

Strong Work Ethic

Good IT Knowledge

Education

Horticulture Qualification

Tools

Small Engine Machinery

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Nottingham

Annualised hours: 40 Hours Per Week

Are you a leader? Are you reliable and conscientious? Are you able to work on your own initiative?

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

At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a team leader to join our Corporate team.

Most importantly, you will be joining 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 £45 million. We are also the winner of the 2025 Supreme Award and 2025 Pro Landscaper Business Award for 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 a green business with "green thinking" at our core, providing innovative green environment management solutions since 1989.

Who are you?

• Ideally qualified in horticulture with at least 3 years of experience.
• A confident individual with good people management skills.
• Adaptable to different working techniques with a strong work ethic.
• Experienced in operating a wide variety of small engine machinery.
• Good IT knowledge.
• Full, clean driving licence is essential.
• PA1 & PA6 certifications are desirable.
• Knowledge of relevant industry Health & Safety legislation.
• Reliable, conscientious, and capable of working on your own initiative.

A glimpse into the role awaiting you

• Assist the Supervisor and Senior Team Leaders in delivering programmed maintenance effectively.
• Take responsibility for on-site works, including timekeeping, managing breaks, and interacting with the public, visitors, and suppliers.
• Lead by example, motivate the team, and maintain workforce discipline.
• Operate company and hired vehicles, machinery, and equipment with care, ensuring daily checks and routine servicing are completed and recorded.
• Perform other duties as reasonably required by the Supervisor.

What can Glendale offer you?

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

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