Grounds Maintenance Contracts Manager SALARY: £60,000-£70,000 (depending on experience) LOCATION: London and the Home Counties Responsible for managing the day to day running of commercial grounds maintenance contracts in the south east, encompassing contract performance, delivery of objectives, client relationships, people management, safety conformance and financial performance. Key Responsibilites: * Focus on executing contracts to specification and budget * Identify and execute opportunities for additional works * Manage and plan work schedules for colleagues on the contract * Focus on areas of the contracts that require improved performance * Attend and act as an ambassador at client events * Be approachable and respectful to the needs of your staff to minimise conflict * Communicate effectively and confidently * Create a positive impression with clients, presenting a professional and respectful attitude * Focus on the performance of all contract staff and assist in development * Be respectful of colleagues by giving them the opportunity to discuss their work, problems and aspirations * Recruiting and selecting contract staff * Manage any employee relations issues, utilising support from HR * Creating and managing a contract specific training plan and keeping training records * Manage the payroll inputting process to ensure timely and accurate payment ...