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Team Leader - Grounds Maintenance | Surrey Schools
Fixed Term Contract / 40 hours a week
Based at our Guildford Depot
Are you highly motivated? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you enthusiastic and hardworking?
If so, this role may be an excellent fit for you!
Glendale has recently extended its long-term agreement with schools, academies, and colleges across Surrey. We now have long-term employment opportunities for experienced and trainee staff to join our UK-based, privately owned, market-leading green services provider.
Candidates will be required to work 40 hours per week.
Overtime is available throughout the year to meet client requirements.
Glendale offers valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its employees.
Who are we?
Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK, with c£55 million in revenues, and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance and landscaping. For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk. We are a green business with "green thinking" at the core of everything we do. We have been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989 and offer innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment.
A Glimpse into the Role Awaiting You

• Assisting the Contract Manager and Supervisor in the effective management of the programmed maintenance
  
• Proactively leading by example with grounds maintenance work
  
• Support and guidance of the service delivery team e.g. grounds maintenance operatives
  
• Duties include grass cutting, line marking, hedge trimming, clearing leaves, shrub bed maintenance and litter as required.
  
• The successful applicant may be required to drive/tow a trailer on occasion and following suitable training, you may be required to operate a tractor or larger mowing equipment, therefore, a UK driving licence is required for this post. Previous experience and relevant tickets are desirable, but full training and career development will be provided.
  
• Candidates will also use a range of other tools and perform some machinery maintenance
  
• Completing necessary daily check sheets and paperwork involved with the smooth running of operations
  
• DBS will need to be obtained due to the nature of the contract
  

Who are you?

• Skilled in grounds maintenance operations with an awareness of all Health and Safety Legislation
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
• Supervisory/leadership experience would be an advantage
  
• A full, clean UK driving licence is required as you may be required to operate ride-on mowers and drive company vehicles/tow trailers
  
• Certified in PA1 & PA6 is desirable
  

What can Glendale offer you?

• Competitive salary
  
• Incremental annual leave
  
• Access to BenefitHub, our employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street & supermarket shops, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, and help with your day-to-day spending
  
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
  
• Employee health cash plan
  
• Cycle to Work scheme dependent on HMRC guidelines
  
• Pension Scheme
  
• Company sick pay
  
• Career progression
  
• Training and development
  

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We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity
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.