At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to maintain stunning outdoor spaces and ensure smooth site operations.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a beautiful Perthshire location.
- Benefits: Earn £34,000 per year with accommodation provided and a stable work schedule.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a rewarding role surrounded by nature.
- Qualifications: Experience in landscaping, leadership skills, and a passion for the outdoors.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 34000 £ per year.
Are you a seasoned Grounds and Maintenance professional with a passion for the great outdoors and a knack for leading teams? We have an extraordinary opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a dedicated Grounds/Maintenance Manager to take charge of their extensive site in Perthshire. This is a permanent role where you can make a real impact, bringing your expertise to a unique and rewarding environment.
What you will get in your new role:
- A competitive salary of £34,000 per annum
- A stable working week of 40 hours, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
- Some weekend work, overtime, or on-call duties may be required to ensure the smooth operation of the site
- The added benefit of accommodation provided – a comfortable static caravan suitable for one person
Responsibilities in your new role as Grounds/Maintenance Manager:
- Leading and supervising the grounds maintenance team, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the site
- Planning and carrying out landscape maintenance programmes, including mowing, strimming and weeding
- Safely operating, maintaining and overseeing the use of grounds maintenance machinery and equipment
- Conducting routine inspections to identify maintenance issues and areas requiring repair
- Liaising with the Park Manager and external contractors to coordinate maintenance work
- Ensuring full compliance with health and safety policies and procedures at all times
- Managing the inventory of tools, equipment and maintenance materials
- Scheduling and prioritising regular maintenance tasks to maximise efficiency
- Maintaining the grounds to the highest standards of appearance, cleanliness and safety
- Supporting the continuous improvement of the site's outdoor spaces and overall presentation
Your personality, experience and qualifications:
- You will have proven experience in landscaping maintenance, grounds repairs and team supervision.
- Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
- Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations relating to outdoor maintenance
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team
- Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently
- Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
- Confident communicator with a good command of English
- Passionate about maintaining high standards across outdoor environments
Apply now! Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references.
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