Supervisor

U816 Veolia ES (UK) Limited; Elmdon Heath; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy

Discounts for retailers

Health and wellbeing resources

Training and development

Virtual GP access

Company van for work and personal use

Earned pay access

Job summary

Veolia ES (UK) Limited is seeking a Supervisor - Grounds Maintenance in Solihull. The role involves managing ground maintenance operations, staff performance, and liaising with local authorities to ensure compliance.

A full UK driving licence and experience with grounds equipment are essential. The position offers a salary of £34,219.05 per annum with Veolia benefits, including generous leave, pension, health resources, and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with grounds maintenance equipment and machinery.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of environmental legislation.
• Experience in disciplinary investigations and absence monitoring.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Staff management (absence management, investigations, disciplinaries, performance)
• Manage and deliver on ground maintenance operations.
• Manage and coordinate, with SMBC services
• Support health and wellbeing initiatives
• Represent the company at local authority and resident meetings
• Deliver employee inductions and maintain training records
• Oversee and maintain vehicle and equipment compliance
• Help manage transfer station and depot compliance
• Conduct crew inspections and monitor contract work

Skills

Driving licence

Grounds equipment

Interpersonal skills

Enviro legislation

Investigations

Computer literacy

Absence monitoring

Tools

PA1/PA6 Certification

IOSH safety

Job description

Supervisor - Grounds Maintenance

Location: Moat Lane, Solihull, B91 2LW

Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week

Standard shift: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:00 (including 30 minute unpaid break)

Salary: £34,219.05 per annum, plus Veolia benefits

What we can offer you;

• 25 days of annual leave
• Access to our people’s pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• A company van for work and personal use.
• Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What you re doing;

• Staff management (absence management, investigations, disciplinaries, performance)
• Manage and deliver on ground maintenance operations.
• Manage and coordinate, with SMBC services
• Support health and wellbeing initiatives
• Represent the company at local authority and resident meetings
• Deliver employee inductions and maintain training records
• Oversee and maintain vehicle and equipment compliance
• Help manage transfer station and depot compliance
• Conduct crew inspections and monitor contract work

What we re looking for;

Essential

• Full UK driving licence
• Experience with grounds maintenance equipment and machinery
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of environmental legislation
• Experience in disciplinary investigations and absence monitoring
• Computer literacy

Desirable

• Experience in grounds maintenance contracts.
• Horticultural qualification or equivalent practical experience (preferred)
• PA1 & PA6 Certification
• IOSH managing safety certification
• Accident investigation experience (advantageous)

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We re also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Ready to see the world as we do?

Who is Veolia? Where other people see waste, our community here at Veolia see opportunity. We re determined to push for ecological transformation through waste, water and energy, and are committed to getting the tough jobs done. And most importantly, we see the potential of every member of our team, and are giving them the chance to realise it with us. Whether it s their potential, their commitment or their impact, we see it all. And with our values being community spirit, responsibility, innovation, customer focus and respect they keep us focused on those who matter – all 14,000+ of our employees, our customers and our communities too.