Grounds Supervisor - Sevenoaks

About The Role

My client is seeking a skilled Grounds Supervisor to oversee the maintenance and upkeep of their areas outdoor spaces. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day planning, control, operation and supervision of the Open Spaces & Cemetery Team and ensuring that all work is carried out to a high standard.

What the role entails

Deputising for the manager during his absence
Allocation of staff to sites according to workload
Purchasing of general consumables such as grass seed, fertiliser, etc.
Carry out all grounds maintenance and gardening work to schedule and to a high standard
Maintain close contact with all contractors working in the Open Spaces areas.
Develop the skills and experience of the staff in the team and to make appropriate recommendations for further training of staff in the team.

What we need from you

Proven supervisory/management skills
Ability to work as a key member of a small team
Able to deal with members of the public in a pleasant and efficient manner on the phone and face-to-face.
Workplace safety
COSHH and environmental awareness
Horticulture experience and qualification
Full, Clean UK Driving Licence

What you get in return

Competitive Salary - Starting at £26,000 (Raising based on performance and time served)
Opportunity to grow your team
Working within a small close-knit team

1Four1 Recruitment Ltd

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