Job Title: Mobile Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Location: Multiple locations across a portfolio of sites across London & the South-East
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview:We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mobile Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and manage our mobile grounds maintenance team. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver's license and demonstrate proficiency in operating a variety of grounds maintenance equipment, including zero turn mowers, strimmers, hedgecutters, and chainsaws. The Mobile Grounds Maintenance Supervisor will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective upkeep of outdoor spaces across multiple locations.
Responsibilities:
Supervision and Team Management:Lead and supervise a small team of grounds maintenance workers.
Coordinate daily tasks, assignments, and schedules for the mobile maintenance team.
Provide guidance and training to team members as needed.
Grounds Maintenance Operations:Conduct regular inspections of outdoor spaces to identify maintenance needs.
Operate and oversee the use of various grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, strimmers, hedgecutters, and chainsaws.
Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, serviced, and in good working condition.
Perform hands-on grounds maintenance tasks as required.
Quality Assurance:Monitor and maintain high standards of grounds maintenance to meet company and client expectations.
Conduct quality checks on completed tasks to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
Implement corrective actions and improvements as needed.
Health and Safety Compliance:Enforce and adhere to all health and safety regulations and guidelines.
Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions for the maintenance team.
Investigate and report any accidents or incidents promptly.
Client Interaction:Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific grounds maintenance requirements.
Address client concerns or requests in a timely and professional manner.
Build and maintain positive client relationships.
Qualifications:
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in grounds maintenance.
* Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
* Proven experience in operating grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, strimmers, hedgecutters, and chainsaws.
* Previous experience in a supervisory or team leadership role preferred.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to grounds maintenance.
Summit Estates are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Summit estates are a innovative new residential servicing company based in Essex. Due to recent growth, we are looking to establish another team in a new location.
We are fast-paced and our goal is to Pioneer the way to sustainable & innovative gardening practises. Focused on delivering granular detailed services across our high end portfolio.
How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience to Please include "Mobile Grounds Maintenance Supervisor Application" in the subject line.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.50-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Gym membership
Application question(s):
* Do you hold any relevant tickets?
Experience:
* Gardening: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person