Grounds Maintenance Supervisor in Oxford

Grounds Foreman Static Site

We are currently recruiting for an experiencedGrounds Foremanon 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!