Grounds Maintenance SupervisorLocation: HelensburghPay: £17.03 per hourHours: 36 hours per week, Monday to FridayContract: Full-time, PermanentAre you an experienced grounds professional ready to step into a leadership role? We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to lead our team and ensure our outdoor spaces are maintained to the highest standards of safety, presentation, and care.What You'll Be DoingSupervising and supporting grounds maintenance staff, including work allocation and schedulingDelivering on-the-job training, performance feedback, and promoting safe working practicesOverseeing routine and seasonal tasks such as grass cutting, hedge maintenance, planting, leaf clearance, gritting, and snow clearingInspecting sites to maintain high standards and identify issues such as damage, pests, or diseaseEnsuring safe use, maintenance, and availability of tools, machinery, and materialsPlanning work around weather, seasonal demands, and site prioritiesCompleting work records, inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox talksLiaising with management and stakeholders on grounds maintenance requirementsWhat We're Looking ForProven experience in grounds maintenance or landscapingSupervisory or team-leading experience (preferred)Good knowledge of horticulture and grounds maintenance practicesStrong leadership, organisation, and communication skillsA hands-on, solution-focused approachValid UK driving licenceKnowledge of health & safety legislation (desirable)What We OfferSupportive team environmentTraining and development opportunitiesUniform and PPE providedOpportunities for progressionRole variety with real responsibility and impact If you take pride in outdoor spaces and enjoy leading from the front, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.We ensure you\'re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury\'s, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesAbout UsPart of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250 UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.Job Reference: com/2201/43853001/52786529/SU SCOT DefenceCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!