Contract Manager

Application Close Date: 28/02/2022 (Closed)

Rotherham

This is an outstanding career opportunity with a market leader providing green services to private and public sector businesses. The Contract Manager has overall responsibility for the delivery of a high quality and efficient grounds maintenance and burial service to Dignity plc, and ultimately to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council.

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in grounds maintenance, tree care and landscaping for public and commercial sector clients.

The Opportunity

• You will have responsibility for all operational and financial aspects relating to the contract including health and safety, training,  development and succession planning.
• Responsible for meeting budgetary targets and objectives
• Ensuring full compliance and effective use of all company systems and processes
• Analyse performance using Glendale Live and other systems as required to manage and modify the service accordingly
• Manage all assets to maximise productivity and minimise downtime, ensuring they are secure and well maintained for safe use
• Maintain compliance with the company’s ISO quality and environmental standards

The Person

• An effective leader of the management team and the staff, 
• A motivator who can set a positive tone to achieve the objectives and desired outcomes, as determined by the company and the client requirements.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Requires ambition and a high level of commitment.

What can Glendale offer you?

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
• Employee health cash plan
• Employee discount portal – discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression
• Training and development

Glendale is a well established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

How to Apply

If you feel like you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you.  Please apply with a letter of application and CV to recruitment@parkwood-holdings.co.uk. A job description is available upon request.

If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.