Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Wanted - Consistent Work & Weekly Pay Location: Hailsham | Shifts: Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 16:00 The Best Connection is a recruitment agency, and this position is being offered on Temporary to Permanent. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to oversee a small team delivering high‑quality grounds and landscaping services across a portfolio of outdoor highway sites. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining green spaces and enjoys leading from the front. You will be responsible for using the ride on mowers and towing the trailer's, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a professional standard. The ideal candidate is proactive, reliable, and confident managing both people and work schedules. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Leading and supervising a grounds maintenance team on daily tasks Operating and maintaining machinery and equipment, including ride-on mowers Planning workloads and ensuring timely completion of scheduled works Grounds maintenance duties such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, strimming, litter picking, and general site upkeep Ensuring all health & safety procedures are followed on site Communicating with clients and reporting progress to management Towing equipment using a trailer when required (Please be aware your role may not be limited to these tasks) Essential Criteria Proven experience using ride‑on mowers Experience towing trailers Previous experience in grounds maintenance Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (due to remote site location) Ability to lead, motivate, and support a small team Strong communication and organisational skills Requirements: Right to work in the UK. Access to a device to complete an online application. Reliable and punctual. Previous experience in a similar role Good attention to detail and teamwork skills Benefits: Competitive hourly rate Weekly pay - every Friday Temp-to-perm opportunities Quick 15-minute registration process Access to hundreds of jobs across East Sussex Nationwide support from 85 branches (easy transfer if you relocate) Apply now and one of our friendly team members will be in touch to arrange your application. Want to know more? Check us out on Facebook: @tbceastbourne Or visit us in person: 99 South Street, BN21 4LU Please note: All positions are subject to availability. Due to high volumes of applications, please allow up to 10 working days for a response. If you haven't heard from us in that time, unfortunately you've not been successful. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.