Grounds Supervisor

Equans Group; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 24 days

Life cover 1.5x salary

Employee discounts

Gym discounts

Cycle to work

Holiday purchase

CSR days

Training opportunities

Referral rewards

Employee networks

EAP access

Job summary

Equans is seeking a Grounds Supervisor to lead the Barnet team at Barnet Hospital, Wellhouse Lane, Barnet, EN5 3DJ. This permanent full-time role is 40 hours per week with a salary of £34,081 per annum and benefits.

Duties include organizing daily tasks, supervising grounds and car park maintenance, and liaising with Facilities to uphold safety standards. The role requires strong leadership, prior grounds or outdoor maintenance experience, and the ability to use CAFM systems.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading a team.
• Experience maintaining grounds, gardens or outdoor areas.
• Ability to organise daily work, manage staff cover and prioritise tasks.
• Understanding of health and safety, including PPE and safe working around the public.
• Ability to complete work records and use, or learn to use, a CAFM system such as Maximo.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions and carry out practical grounds duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead the grounds team and ensure work is completed safely, professionally and in line with the contract.
• Organise daily tasks and staff cover, maintain the grounds and car parks, oversee work orders and materials, and liaise with the Trust Facilities team.
• Ensure the team follows health and safety requirements and raise any issues promptly.

Skills

Team leadership

Grounds maintenance

Task organisation

Health and safety

CAFM systems (Maximo)

Communication

Outdoor work

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Equans is looking for a Grounds Supervisorto join our team working in Barnet Hosptial Wellhouse lane Barnet Herts EN5 3DJ . This is a permanent full time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a salary of £34,081.00 per annum and benefits package.Shift times:Monday - Friday 7am - 4pm

What will you deliver?

• The Grounds Supervisor will lead the grounds teamand ensure work is completed safely, professionally and in line with the contract.
• They will organise daily tasks and staff cover, maintain the grounds and car parks, oversee work orders and materials, and liaise with the Trust Facilities team.
• They will also ensure the team follows health and safety requirements and raise any issues promptly.

What we offer

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Essential

• Experience supervising or leading a team.
• Experience maintaining grounds, gardens or outdoor areas.
• Ability to organise daily work, manage staff cover and prioritise tasks.
• Understanding of health and safety, including PPE and safe working around the public.
• Ability to complete work records and use, or learn to use, a CAFM system such as Maximo.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions and carry out practical grounds duties.

Desirable

• Experience working in a hospital, healthcare or other public-facing environment.
• Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating with clients or facilities teams.
• Knowledge of grounds maintenance equipment, planting, grass cutting, weed control and seasonal work.
• Experience with snow clearing, car park maintenance, pathway cleaning or rainwater gully clearance.
• Relevant grounds maintenance, horticulture or health and safety qualifications.

Who are we?

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon, resilient world.Globally, Equans is a world leader in the energy and services sector with operations in 20 countries, 90,000 employees working on 5 continents and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.

At Equans, we’re committed to building a diverse, respectful and inclusive workplace that truly reflects the communities and markets we serve. Joining Equans means being part of a culture where every voice is valued, supported by vibrant employee‑led networks championing inclusion and diversity across gender, ethnicity, disability, LGBTQ+, veterans, parents, and young professionals. Guided by our core values, we foster a culture of respect, integrity, collaboration, and excellence – empowering our people to deliver outstanding results and be their authentic selves every day. Our approach means we welcome candidates with transferable skills who may not meet every specific requirement, and where possible we support flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments to enable success.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check or security vetting, as noted in the role requirements. A criminal record will not necessarily be a barrier to obtaining a position with us.

We are Disability Confident Level 2 members, and we offer the Guaranteed Interview Scheme as part of this commitment. Where feasible, if a candidate applies under the Disability Confident Scheme and they meet all of the essential criteria, we will offer an interview.

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