Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

Vacancy Salary £27,075

Vacancy Location Poulton

Contract Type Permanent

The Vacancy

Annual salary of £27,075 (FTE)
Permanent role
Full-time (39 hours)
Poulton office base

Proposed Interview Date: 23rd May 2024

The role

You will lead a team of Operatives to carry out gardening and grounds maintenance duties and deliver advice to residents, colleagues and clients.

You will carry out tree and gardening, grounds maintenance and other general repairs whilst also being responsible for own safe working practices. You must be able to locate properties and grounds in various surrounding areas and effectively use a map and take directions.

You will organise a gardening schedule effectively and independently whilst documenting all works done efficiently and accurately.

Please note, a full UK driving licence is essential.

The right fit

Demonstrable experience of horticulture and/or landscape maintenance.
Knowledge of horticultural procedures and the safe use of equipment such as lawnmowers, strimmers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, chippers and hand tools.
Commitment to excellent customer service.
Awareness of relevant health and safety protocols.
Ability to keep accurate records.
Experience of dealing with the public on a regular basis.
Full UK driving licence.

Who we are

M&Y Maintenance and Construction provides responsive repairs, planned works, renewables, facilities management and new build services to clients across the North West.

Over 40 years we’ve grown from a small, family-run business into a multimillion-pound company employing over 200 permanent employees.

M&Y Maintenance and Construction is part of The Regenda Group; we work in places where we can make a difference and operate across the housing and construction sector, in care and support, and in education, training and careers.

Next steps

If you like what you’ve read so far and think you’ve got what it takes to join our team, then apply now with a copy of your CV and a short covering letter detailing why you think you would be a good fit the role.

Our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and will be in touch shortly.

What we offer

M&Y Maintenance and Construction really is a great place to work – and you don’t have to just take our word for it! We’re an accredited Best Companies Top 100 employer and have achieved Investors in People Gold status.

We can offer you a working environment where you can enjoy yourself, develop yourself and be yourself and where you really can make a difference to people’s lives.

We also offer a fantastic reward and benefits package which, amongst other things, includes:

A range of flexible working options.
27 days paid annual leave each year in addition to 8 bank holidays.
6 additional days for volunteering.
Up to 9% employer’s contribution to the pension scheme (match funded).
£250 annual ‘Live and Learn’ allowance to spend on learning any new skill.
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes.
Employee Assistance Programme and health and wellbeing initiatives.
A wide variety of exciting learning and development opportunities.
Interest free loans to assist with the purchase of computer equipment and travel season tickets.
Monthly staff lottery scheme.

"We regenerate places and create opportunities for people"

We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from disabled, minority ethnic, LGBT and female candidates as they are currently under-represented within our organisation.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, we’d encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

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