Job Title: Area Officer - Grounds Maintenance
Location: Preston - PR4 4JY
Salary: Starting from £27,000 per year
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Company Overview:
We are a friendly and professional grounds maintenance company dedicated to delivering high-quality services to our clients. With a supportive working environment, we are looking for an organised and reliable individual to join our team as an Area Officer.
Position Summary:
As an Area Officer in Grounds Maintenance, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of projects across multiple sites. This is a varied and rewarding position, requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Liaison: Communicating with clients to understand their needs and ensure high levels of satisfaction.
Quoting & Planning Work: Preparing quotes, scheduling jobs, and ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.
Ordering Materials & Equipment: Managing the procurement of necessary materials, tools, and hire machinery.
Accommodation & Logistics: Booking accommodation for teams when required.
Compliance & Safety: Compiling Risk Assessments and Method Statements to ensure safe working practices.
Admin & Reporting: Checking timesheets, vehicle and equipment inspections, and maintaining records.
Use of IT Systems: Working with Microsoft Excel and Outlook to manage schedules, reports, and communication....