A vacancy has arisen at our newly acquired Croydon Housing Contract for a Team Leader position. This post will report to the Service Delivery Manager and will have responsibility for leading and managing teams of horticultural and ground maintenance operatives. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POST: o To ensure a fully integrated approach is taken to the delivery of all aspects of day-to-day operations in accordance with the Croydon Housing grounds maintenance contract specifications, including managing a small team of operatives, vehicle/plant/equipment inspections, allocation of GM tasks and all health and safety matters. o To lead and manage operatives who undertake overall maintenance of the different elements of the contract, ensuring effective delivery of high-quality services and efficient working practices. o To monitor overall performance of the grounds maintenance allocated team ensuring client specifications and standards are met. A copy of the job description and person specification outlining the key responsibilities is available. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Experience: grounds maintenance: 2 years (required) team leadership: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) NPTC PA1 PA6 (preferred) RHS 1/2 (preferred) NVQ level 1 / 2 Horticulture (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)