At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to maintain beautiful residential grounds and ensure high-quality estate services.
- Company: Respected Housing Association in Surrey/South London with a community-focused mission.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £21.45 per hour, flexible hours, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and making a positive impact in the community.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance community living through excellent estate management.
- Qualifications: Experience in Grounds Maintenance and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 21.45 - 21.45 £ per hour.
- Job
- Title: Estate Services Manager - Grounds Maintenance (Temporary - Ongoing)
- London
- Sector: Housing
- Association
- Contract
- Type: Temporary Ongoing 35 hours per week
- Pay
Are you a proactive and experienced Estate Services Manager looking for your next challenge?
We are working with a respected Housing Association in Surrey / South London who are seeking a confident and capable professional to join their team on a temporary ongoing basis.
About the Role
As the Estate Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality estate services across a portfolio of residential sites focused mainly on Grounds Maintenance tasks.
You will play a vital role in ensuring that residential grounds and gardens are clean, safe, and well-maintained, while leading a dedicated team to deliver excellent service to residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage and motivate a team of Grounds Maintenance Operatives.
- Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Carry out regular estate inspections and report repairs, compliance issues and tenancy concerns.
- Manage staff performance through regular one-to-ones, coaching and development.
- Plan seasonal work programmes and oversee contractor performance where required.
- Ensure teams have the tools, equipment and materials needed to carry out their work.
- Monitor vehicle and machinery compliance, maintenance and servicing.
- Respond to resident and colleague enquiries, providing excellent customer service.
- Promote and maintain high standards of health and safety across all operations.
About You
- Previous experience in a Grounds Maintenance environment, ideally in a supervisory or management role.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety, including risk assessments, COSHH and safe working practices.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop and manage a team.
- Excellent organisational and problem solving abilities.
- Experience managing resources and delivering value for money.
- Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to build positive relationships.
- Good attention to detail and experience carrying out site inspections.
- Full UK Driving Licence (Category C1 preferred) with no more than 5 penalty points.
This is a temporary ongoing opportunity, ideal for someone who enjoys working on the frontline of housing and estate services with the potential to make a real difference in the community
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