Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Job Introduction
Are you an experienced grounds maintenance professional? We have a great opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to join our team and make a difference! The role will be best suited for a customer focused individual, with a passion for landscaping, bags of energy and ambition to develop and progress.
If this sounds like a job for you - apply today!
Role Responsibility
- To oversee the grounds maintenance operations at site
- Responsible for maintenance and landscaping of outdoor areas and facilities on both sites.
- To coordinate the work duties of the ground’s operatives, and oversee that tasks are completed to the correct standard.
- Line management responsibilities for all the grounds operatives including, administration, training, managing performance, behaviours and absence.
- Oversee snow and ice operations
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience managing a team delivering Grounds Services at a similar environment is essential.
- Horticultural experience and relevant qualifications preferred
- Spray licence preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients and staff at all levels.
- Experience of delivering training using company guidelines.
- Good time management and organisational skills.
- Strong team player and a ‘can do’ attitude.
About the Company
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young persons and vulnerable adults. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).
In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 43,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.
With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.