Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Cannock

J.P. MORGAN; Cannock; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading green space management provider in the UK is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader in Cannock. The successful candidate will oversee maintenance operations, manage a team, and ensure high standards of work and safety are adhered to. Competitive salary and benefits including career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incremental annual leave

Employee health cash plan

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Free gym membership for you and a nominated person

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in horticulture.
• Full, clean driving license preferred.
• PA1 & PA6 qualifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Supervisor in effective delivery of programmed maintenance.
• Manage on-site works including timekeeping and productivity.
• Motivate and guide the team, maintaining discipline.

Skills

Horticulture

People Management

Small Engine Machinery Operation

IT Knowledge

Education

Horticulture Qualification

Job description

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Cannock

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, and most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer 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. Winner of the 2025 Supreme Award and 2025 Pro Landscaper Business Award Grounds Maintenance Company of the Year.

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK, specialising in tree care and management, 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. We have been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989, offering innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment.

Who are you?

• Ideally qualified in horticulture with a minimum of 3 years' experience.
• A confident person who can display good people management skills.
• Adaptable to different working techniques with a strong work ethic.
• Experienced in using a wide variety of small engine machinery.
• Good IT knowledge.
• Ideally have a full, clean driving licence.
• PA1 & PA6 qualifications are desirable.
• Aware of all relevant industry Health & Safety legislation.
• Reliable and conscientious, able to work on their own initiative.

A glimpse into the role awaiting you

• Assisting the Supervisor and Senior Team Leaders in the effective delivery of programmed maintenance.
• Taking responsibility for on-site works, including timekeeping, productivity, managing breaks, dealing with the public, visitors, and deliveries.
• Leading by example, motivating and guiding the team, and maintaining workforce discipline.
• Operating and ensuring proper use and maintenance of company and hire vehicles, machinery, and equipment, including daily checks and routine servicing.
• Undertaking 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
• Training and development opportunities

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

If you are interested in applying for this role, we recommend doing so early to avoid disappointment, as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note, if you haven't received a response within 21 days, consider your application unsuccessful.