Supervisor – Horticulture, Drainage and Street Cleansing.

WP Recruitment & HR Ltd; Location (WV); On-site; USD 41,616 - 49,671; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance of £4,300

Call out premium

Overtime pay at time and a third

Job summary

WP Recruitment & HR Ltd is seeking a supervisor for operational teams in horticulture and grounds maintenance in West Virginia. Responsibilities include managing work programmes, overseeing maintenance activities, and ensuring safety standards.

Applicants should have proven supervisory experience and organizational skills, along with a full driving license. The role offers a salary of £31,000 to £37,000 per annum plus additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within horticulture or grounds maintenance.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Full driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate operational teams across highways maintenance activities.
• Manage programmes of work including grass cutting and weed control.
• Monitor performance and safety standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Hours

40 hours per week plus on call out of hours on a rota basis

Days

5 days from 7 on a rota basis (one weekend day worked every other week)

Duration

Permanent

Duties

• Supervise and coordinate operational teams across highways maintenance activities
• Manage programmes of work including grass cutting, tree maintenance, and weed control
• Oversee drainage, street cleansing, and winter maintenance operations
• Allocate resources and plan daily/weekly workloads
• Respond to customer enquiries and complaints, ensuring timely resolution
• Monitor performance, productivity and safety standards
• Manage costs, order materials and oversee budget-related activities
• Liaise with subcontractors and stakeholders to ensure effective delivery
• Carry out site visits and inspections as required

Experience

• Must have proven experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within horticulture or grounds maintenance, including coordinating operational activities. Experience in highways maintenance, drainage or street cleansing is an advantage.
• Must have good organisational and planning skills with strong communication and stakeholder management ability
• Must hold a full driving license

Salary

£31 - 37,000 per annum, dependent upon experience plus £4,300 car allowance, plus call out premium and over time (paid at time and a third)