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Grounds Foreman – Static Site

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Grounds Foreman on behalf of our client, a well-established and fast-growing company in the commercial property and grounds maintenance industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong leadership skills and expertise in grounds maintenance to join a team working on a static site.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and supervise a team of grounds maintenance workers, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards.

* Manage the scheduling and execution of grounds maintenance, adhering to contract specifications.

* Carry out a range of horticultural duties, including pruning, seasonal bedding, grass cutting, watering, hedge trimming, and weed management.

* Ensure all equipment is used properly and maintained regularly, reporting any issues to the line manager.

* Submit daily reports, such as timesheets, site conditions, and vehicle checks.

* Communicate professionally with clients, addressing requests and concerns in line with company policies.

* Conduct regular site inspections to identify and address any hazards or issues.

* Promote a positive team environment, encouraging safety, teamwork, and productivity.

* Provide training to new employees on landscaping techniques, equipment use, and safety protocols.

* Ensure compliance with COSHH and Risk Assessment procedures.

Role Requirements:

* Proven experience in commercial grounds maintenance.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

* Full clean driving license (essential).

* PA1/6 spray license (desirable).

Benefits:

* 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, contractual)

* Additional day off for your birthday

* Bonus scheme (after probation period)

* Group Life Assurance Benefit Scheme

* Auto-enrolment pension

* Real Living Wage Employer

If you are an experienced Grounds Foreman with a passion for delivering excellent maintenance services and leading a team, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Schedule:

* Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

* PA1/ PA6 (required)