Grounds Maintenance Team Leader
Quick answer
Manpower UK Ltd is hiring an in-office Grounds Maintenance Team Leader at RAF Boulmer in Longhoughton paying £13.10 per hour to oversee site grounds maintenance and lead a team of operatives.
- Role
- Grounds Maintenance Team Leader
- Organization
- Manpower UK Ltd
- Location
- RAF Boulmer, Longhoughton, Northumberland
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £13.10 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Grounds Maintenance Team Leader will oversee a team at RAF Boulmer, ensuring the site's grounds are maintained to a high standard. Responsibilities include grass cutting, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, and general gardening tasks. This role offers the opportunity to develop skills within a leading landscape creation company and contribute to a professional environment.
What you'll do
- Oversee a team of Grounds Maintenance Operatives at the RAF Boulmer site.
- Perform gardening tasks including grass cutting, strimming, and hedge pruning.
- Maintain flower beds and conduct spraying as required.
- Ensure the grounds meet prestige site and hospital standards.
- Promote a safety-conscious environment for the team.
What it takes
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance and gardening.
- Full valid UK driving license.
- Leadership experience is highly advantageous.
- Willingness to undergo DBS and BPSS security checks.
- Physical ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
21 days holiday plus bank holidays, full workwear and PPE provided, retail and gym membership discounts, enhanced maternity/parental leave, and two days of paid support for a cause of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work schedule?
This position is based at RAF Boulmer in Longhoughton, Northumberland, and requires working on-site Monday through Friday, 07:00 - 15:30.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is an hourly rate of £13.10.
What are the key qualifications required for this position?
Candidates need previous grounds maintenance experience and a full valid UK driving license, with leadership experience and horticultural qualifications being highly beneficial.
Are there specific security requirements for this role?
Yes, applicants must be willing to undertake and successfully achieve clear DBS and BPSS checks prior to their start date.
How to apply
Apply directly on Manpower UK Ltd's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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