Parks & Greenspace Area Manager (Grounds Ops)
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Job summary
Kirklees Metropolitan Council is recruiting an Area Manager to lead the Grounds Maintenance team across the district, ensuring safe, high‑quality parks and greenspaces for communities. You will manage operations on parks, sports pitches, cemeteries, and open spaces, coordinating crews and resources to meet service standards.
The role requires strong leadership, change management, and the ability to negotiate with staff and partners.
Job description
Kirklees Metropolitan Council is recruiting an Area Manager to lead the Grounds Maintenance team across the district, ensuring safe, high‑quality parks and greenspaces for communities. You will manage operations on parks, sports pitches, cemeteries, and open spaces, coordinating crews and resources to meet service standards.
The role requires strong leadership, change management, and the ability to negotiate with staff and partners.
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