Grounds Supervisor – Sevenoaks About the role My client is seeking a skilled Grounds Supervisor to oversee the maintenance and upkeep of their areas outdoor spaces. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day planning, control, operation and supervision of the Open Spaces & Cemetery Team and ensuring that all work is carried out to a high standard. What the role entails Deputising for the manager during his absence Allocation of staff to sites according to workload Purchasing of general consumables such as grass seed, fertiliser, etc. Carry out all grounds maintenance and gardening work to schedule and to a high standard Maintain close contact with all contractors working in the Open Spaces areas. Develop the skills and experience of the staff in the team and to make appropriate recommendations for further training of staff in the team. What we need from you Proven supervisory/management skills Ability to work as a key member of a small team Able to deal with members of the public in a pleasant and efficient manner on the phone and face-to-face. Workplace safety COSHH and environmental awareness Horticulture experience and qualification Full, Clean UK Driving Licence What you get in return Competitive Salary – Starting at £26,000 (Raising based on performance and time served) Opportunity to grow your team Working within a small close-knit team