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Base pay range
£38,892 to £42,533 per annum
37 hours per week
Portway Depot, Andover
Closing date: Sunday 30th March
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Grounds Maintenance Supervisor. Joining an already high performing team, the successful candidate will be working from our depot located at West Portway in Andover and will have primary responsibility for overseeing all Grounds Maintenance operations.
If you enjoy managing a proactive team providing essential services for the public to access, we have a great new prospect within our Environmental Services team for you. You will lead and supervise a grounds maintenance team carrying out activities, such as grass cutting, shrub maintenance, fine turf and sports maintenance amongst many others.
It is essential that you have a supervisory/management qualification to manage staff or equivalent experience. A horticulture qualification/fine turf qualification or equivalent by experience is also essential. You will be working with colleagues at all levels of the organisation, as well as members of the public and councillors, so you’ll need good communication skills. You’ll also need to be proficient in using relevant IT systems.
We are a friendly and progressive employer, with strong leadership values and behaviours. If you are someone who shares our values, we want to hear from you. We promote inclusive thinking, and ways of working and encourage applications from people from all diversity groups and backgrounds.
We offer successful applicants a great place to work with enthusiastic and supportive colleagues. We actively promote a good work/life balance as well as encouraging continuous learning and development and have a programme of events designed to support employee wellbeing. Other benefits include local government pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, free on-site parking and discounted leisure facilities. Further details of all our benefits can be found here: Employee Benefits | Test Valley Borough Council.
If you’d like an informal chat about our Grounds Maintenance Supervisor vacancy, please contact Ben Hamilton, Environmental Services Manager – Operations (North) on 01264 368393.
Closing date: 30th March
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Government Administration
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