Job Overview
Full‑time Grounds Maintenance Team Leader in Peterborough, United Kingdom. Competitive salary of £29,000 to £29,500 per annum. Permanent contract.
Responsibilities
* Lead a team of grounds maintenance staff to deliver high‑quality work using hand tools and powered horticultural machinery.
* Plan and schedule daily, weekly and seasonal tasks such as grass cutting, strimming, shrub, bed and hedge maintenance, leaf clearance, planting, turfing, gritting and snow clearance.
* Ensure all machinery is maintained and stored properly.
* Monitor and complete jobs within the specified timescale and to a high standard.
* Maintain a clear understanding of the specific needs of each site/client and communicate these to the team.
* Proactively anticipate upcoming work requirements and suggest additional works or site recommendations.
* Use mobile applications to record work, log incidents and communicate with the management team.
* Apply health & safety principles, adhering to the company’s Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS).
* Maintain professional conduct in all interactions with clients, staff and contractors.
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Job Types & Location
Full‑time, Permanent
Peterborough – work location is on the road.
Requirements
* Previous experience in grounds maintenance.
* PA1 / PA6 certificate.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Strong team‑player attributes and initiative.
Experience
* Minimum 2 years in grounds maintenance (required).
* UK residency (required).
Additional Information
* Enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory work references required.
* Fairness in recruitment – reasonable adjustments available.
* Uniform provided.
* Overtime available.
* Additional annual leave on birthday.
* Employee Assistant Programme (EAP).
* Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
We work towards fairness in recruitment and welcome you to request any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment or interview process.
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