Application Close Date: 11/02/2019 (Closed)

VACANCY

Grounds Maintenance Supervisor – Cornwall

We have long term grounds maintenance contracts throughout the south west. Due to recent contracts awarded we are seeking a supervisor to oversee these contracts in Cornwall and to continue to develop our business in the area.

Based at our Truro office, the successful candidate will be an experienced and proactive supervisor, able to offer local operational management and support to our customers and service users across the County. Monitoring the progress of scheduled work on site and taking quick and effective action to maintain high productivity, customer satisfaction and profit targets. Working to clear procedures to ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.

You will have responsibility for up to 6 field teams working across a wide geographical area for a number of customers, to differing specifications operating a holistic maintenance regime. Our customers include housing associations, local authorities, parish/town councils and commercial organisations.

Qualifications and requirements

You will be qualified in horticulture or similar field with a minimum of 3 years junior management experience on similar contracts, hold a UK drivers licence and live within 45 mins of Truro. Monitoring of productivity is a vital part of the role with the use of the Glendale online field management works programme a pivotal tool for the post holder so good IT knowledge and a passion for modern management techniques is required along with great time and people management, administrative and communication skills.

What can Glendale offer you?

Up to £25,000 p.a. depending on experience & qualifications along with a vehicle, pension, 28 days annual leave (inc statutory leave), in a great part of the UK

Glendale is a well established business that is growing so successful applicants can look forward to joining  a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people. 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 recruit@glendale-services.co.uk

About Glendale

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance and landscaping. For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk. Follow us on Twitter @GlendaleUK