Team Leader - Grounds & Arboriculture, Lead & Grow

Glendale (UK) Limited; West Malling; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Employee health cash plan

Employee discount portal

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Genuine career progression

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Glendale (UK) Limited is seeking a Team Leader for the Maidstone - Barming - West Malling area. The role pays £28,710 per annum, with potential for growth through performance-based rewards.

You will lead a diverse team and coordinate on-site maintenance across sites in the Maidstone region. The ideal candidate has horticulture qualifications and at least three years of experience, plus a valid driving licence and strong IT skills.

Qualifications

• Ideally qualified in horticulture with a minimum of 3 years experience.
• Confident person with good people management skills.
• Adaptable to different working techniques with a strong work ethic.
• Experience using a wide variety of small engine machinery.
• Good IT knowledge and a full, clean driving licence.
• PA1 & PA6 is desirable and health & safety awareness.
• Reliable, conscientious, able to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Supervisor and Senior Team Leaders in delivering programmed maintenance.
• Manage on-site works, timekeeping, breaks, and liaising with the public and deliveries.
• Lead by example, motivate the team, and maintain workforce discipline.
• Operate and oversee vehicles, machinery, and daily checks with proper recording.
• Undertake other duties as reasonably required by the Supervisor.

Skills

People management

IT knowledge

Driving licence

Health & Safety awareness

Small engine machinery

PA1 & PA6 desirable

Education

Horticulture qualification

3+ years experience

Job description

Glendale (UK) Limited is seeking a Team Leader for the Maidstone - Barming - West Malling area. The role pays £28,710 per annum, with potential for growth through performance-based rewards.

You will lead a diverse team and coordinate on-site maintenance across sites in the Maidstone region. The ideal candidate has horticulture qualifications and at least three years of experience, plus a valid driving licence and strong IT skills.