Team Leader, Grounds & Estate Services

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Maidstone

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Employee health cash plan

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Glendale, a family-owned environmental services provider, is seeking a Team Leader for the Maidstone area. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within a growing company.

The ideal candidate will have horticultural qualifications, strong people management skills, and experience with a range of small engine machinery, IT know-how, and a valid driving licence. PA1/PA6 would be a plus.

Qualifications

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 using a wide variety of small engine machinery
Good IT knowledge
Have a full, clean driving licence.
PA1 & PA6 is desirable.
Aware of all relevant industry Health & Safety legislation.
Reliable and conscientious and able to work on their own initiative.

Responsibilities

Assisting the Supervisor and Senior Team Leaders in the effective delivery of the programmed maintenance.
Taking responsibility for the works on site, including timekeeping, productivity arrangements for breaks, dealing with members of the public, visitors to the site and deliveries.
Proactively leading by example, motivating and guiding the team and maintaining workforce discipline.
Operating and ensuring others operate company and hire vehicles, machinery and equipment with care and that daily checks and routine servicing are carried and properly recorded.
To undertake other duties as may be reasonably required by the Supervisor