At Retirement Villages, we’re redefining later living by creating beautiful, safe, and enriching communities where people can live and age well. We’re passionate about delivering exceptional standards across every part of village life, including the upkeep and care of our estates.
We are looking for an experienced Estates Supervisor to lead a small team of operatives while delivering hands-on estates and grounds maintenance. You’ll play a key role in making sure our village is safe, welcoming, and beautifully maintained for our residents, their families, our staff and all visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading and coordinating a team of estates operatives and external contractors
* Creating and overseeing maintenance and grounds schedules within budget
* Personally delivering general and specialist estates work, including groundskeeping and facilities maintenance
* Ensuring all buildings, fixtures, equipment, and external areas are well-maintained and hazard-free
* Monitoring and testing alarm systems and responding to emergencies as needed
* Managing stock levels, equipment upkeep, and safe chemical handling (COSHH)
* Supporting seasonal maintenance tasks including snow clearance and irrigation
* Maintaining compliance with all health and safety procedures
* Supervising and developing your team using RVG’s development framework
* Creating an inclusive, values-driven environment across the estates function
What We’re Looking For
* Strong supervisory experience in facilities, estates, or groundskeeping roles
* Skilled in planning, prioritising, and delivering maintenance and repair schedules
* Solid understanding of health and safety, COSHH, and risk management
* A hands-on leader who leads by example and takes pride in service quality
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency
In return we offer a number of benefits including Pension Scheme, Enhanced Annual Leave, Birthday Leave, Rewards Schemes, Volunteering and Well-Being days plus much more!
To find out more about the role and what we offer please apply below.