Ground Maintenance - Team Leader

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, working within our St Albans Contract -

Activities include grass cutting and strimming, general Grounds Maintenance duties.

To lead a team in carrying out allocated duties on a set round. To ensure compliance with the companies Safe systems of work, promoting a positive health and safety culture.

Ensuring scheduled visits are complete on time.

Pay is up to £13.74per hour dependant on relevant qualifications and experience. Hourly rate is in line with government minimum wage age brackets.

The ideal candidate: (Skills required)

• Experience in Grounds Maintenance
• Experience in confidently managing a team
• PA1 or PA6 Pesticide Certification (preferable)
• Driving Licence + Trailer experience
• Experience with Ride on machines

Duties

• Assist with the allocation of work to staff as well as monitoring and planning of work
• Allocation of equipment and uniforms to staff
• Presenting toolbox talks to work teams
• Assisting with all matters of health and safety, developing and maintaining communication within teams
• Full range of grounds maintenance duties
• Work within timescale and always demonstrate a high standard of horticultural practice.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £13.74 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person