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Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Location: Symington, KA1 5PU, Ayrshire.
Salary: £23,127 per annum pro rata.
Contract: Fixed Term (3 months). 35 hours per week.
Hansel are a leading social care charity with various sites located across Ayrshire, offering a range of personalised support choices to over 600 people each year.
Our dedicated Grounds Maintenance Team provide a responsive and professional service across our site at Broadmeadows, Symington. We have an opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to join our team on a full-time, fixed term basis.
You will be required to supervise the Grounds Maintenance team in maintaining the estate grounds at Broadmeadows to a high standard. The successful candidate will fulfil the obligations of external contracts with regards to maintaining customer’s gardens and meeting customer orders in line with pre-planned maintenance programmes, work schedules and projects.
To be successful in this role you should have:
• Supervisory experience in grounds maintenance in appropriate horticultural environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A relevant Horticultural/Grounds maintenance qualification and/or equivalent experience
• Experience of horticultural vehicles and equipment e.g. ride on mowers, small tractors, grass cutters and strimmers
• Sound understanding of health and safety and an ability to carry out and supervise tasks in line with recognised health and safety procedures
• An ability to plan, organise, prioritise and respond flexibly to changing demands
• Values in line with the ethos of Hansel as well as a respect for diversity, acting as a role model to others at all times
• Basic IT skills
If you are interested in an exciting opportunity to work for a truly values-led organisation which strives for continuous improvement, please click apply today!
The preferred candidate will be required to complete the Standard Disclosure process prior to any formal offer of employment being made