We are recruiting a Park Site Manager to manage the day-to-day operations and maintenance on a residential park based near Derby. This is a standalone, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working autonomously while being supported by a wider management team, external specialists, and an established operational framework. You ll have the freedom to build routines, set standards, and introduce improvements that enhance residents experience and help the park thrive. Key Responsibilities Resident & Community Support Bring our company values to life across the park and act as an ambassador for resident experience. Support residents with day-to-day queries, minor repairs, and general assistance. Maintain positive relationships and foster a friendly, safe, and respectful community culture. Park & Grounds Maintenance Oversee daily presentation of the park, including grass cutting, strimming, edging, and landscaping. Maintain communal areas, ensuring they remain tidy, safe, and well-kept. Monitor and maintain infrastructure such as roadways, lighting, boundaries, and signage. Operational Management Develop, implement, and manage service level agreements (SLAs) for all operational functions. Manage and oversee park equipment including lawnmowers, tools, and other assets. Coordinate deliveries, stock, and equipment used for maintenance and operational works. Contractor & Supplier Coordination Liaise with third-party contractors for planned and reactive maintenance. Support the introduction and management of new Park Home development projects. Source and coordinate local suppliers, tradespeople, and specialist services. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure the park remains compliant with safety standards and company policies. Identify risks, log incidents, and implement remedial actions as necessary. Maintain appropriate records and documentation. Experience & Skills Required Essential: Full UK Driving Licence Ability to work independently and make confident operational decisions Strong communication and customer service skills Hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving Please apply today to avoid missing out!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting a Park Site Manager to manage the day-to-day operations and maintenance on a residential park based near Derby. This is a standalone, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working autonomously while being supported by a wider management team, external specialists, and an established operational framework. You ll have the freedom to build routines, set standards, and introduce improvements that enhance residents experience and help the park thrive. Key Responsibilities Resident & Community Support Bring our company values to life across the park and act as an ambassador for resident experience. Support residents with day-to-day queries, minor repairs, and general assistance. Maintain positive relationships and foster a friendly, safe, and respectful community culture. Park & Grounds Maintenance Oversee daily presentation of the park, including grass cutting, strimming, edging, and landscaping. Maintain communal areas, ensuring they remain tidy, safe, and well-kept. Monitor and maintain infrastructure such as roadways, lighting, boundaries, and signage. Operational Management Develop, implement, and manage service level agreements (SLAs) for all operational functions. Manage and oversee park equipment including lawnmowers, tools, and other assets. Coordinate deliveries, stock, and equipment used for maintenance and operational works. Contractor & Supplier Coordination Liaise with third-party contractors for planned and reactive maintenance. Support the introduction and management of new Park Home development projects. Source and coordinate local suppliers, tradespeople, and specialist services. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure the park remains compliant with safety standards and company policies. Identify risks, log incidents, and implement remedial actions as necessary. Maintain appropriate records and documentation. Experience & Skills Required Essential: Full UK Driving Licence Ability to work independently and make confident operational decisions Strong communication and customer service skills Hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving Please apply today to avoid missing out!
Grounds Maintenance Driver 13.45 per hour Location: Clacton, Essex 40 hours per week 6am to 3pm Monday to Friday with a one hour unpaid break Our horticultural client provides a full range of grounds maintenance services to the public and private sector. They are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Driver who holds a full, manual driving licence and who has experience. Working alongside your colleague in a small, mobile team, the successful candidate will help deliver grounds maintenance services to residential sites, housing associations, retail business parks, commercial properties and open public spaces. Previous experience is essential. This is a full time, seasonal job which could lead to securing a permanent contract. To undertake the full range of grounds maintenance duties as instructed by your line manager as follows: Horticultural operations including formative pruning for a range of plants, annual seasonal bedding operations, pest & disease control, general grass cutting, watering of trees, shrubs, and bedding plants. Hedge cutting, irrigation, strimming, edge reformation. Litter picking operations. Weed control. To work as part of a team with the aim of ensuring productive and professional relationships within team, with other employees, managers, clients, and external agencies. Ensure hand/power tools and grounds maintenance equipment, machinery and vehicles in your charge are secure, in good working order, carry out routine maintenance and refer major mechanical problems to your line manager. Empty bins, including bag removal and bag replacement where appropriate and recycle where necessary Undertake regular checking and reporting of the physical infrastructure of the site including paths. Assist with hard and soft landscaping projects including preparation of ground, paving, simple construction, grubbing out, planting including trees/shrubs and other general landscaping operations where appropriate. Report other defects/damage regarding the site to a line manager. Participate in on-the-job or other training/development courses to improve ability and effectiveness to carry out duties and completion of training notifications. Comply with all company and site procedures and regulations. Ensure an efficient and effective response to incidents/emergencies and maintain effective liaison with colleagues and external services. Ensure you observe safety procedures and use safe working practices specifically regarding COSHH and Risk Assessments, reporting accidents and near misses to your line manager. To undertake any other duties that may be required within your area of your responsibility. Please apply with your CV via the apply button.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance Driver 13.45 per hour Location: Clacton, Essex 40 hours per week 6am to 3pm Monday to Friday with a one hour unpaid break Our horticultural client provides a full range of grounds maintenance services to the public and private sector. They are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Driver who holds a full, manual driving licence and who has experience. Working alongside your colleague in a small, mobile team, the successful candidate will help deliver grounds maintenance services to residential sites, housing associations, retail business parks, commercial properties and open public spaces. Previous experience is essential. This is a full time, seasonal job which could lead to securing a permanent contract. To undertake the full range of grounds maintenance duties as instructed by your line manager as follows: Horticultural operations including formative pruning for a range of plants, annual seasonal bedding operations, pest & disease control, general grass cutting, watering of trees, shrubs, and bedding plants. Hedge cutting, irrigation, strimming, edge reformation. Litter picking operations. Weed control. To work as part of a team with the aim of ensuring productive and professional relationships within team, with other employees, managers, clients, and external agencies. Ensure hand/power tools and grounds maintenance equipment, machinery and vehicles in your charge are secure, in good working order, carry out routine maintenance and refer major mechanical problems to your line manager. Empty bins, including bag removal and bag replacement where appropriate and recycle where necessary Undertake regular checking and reporting of the physical infrastructure of the site including paths. Assist with hard and soft landscaping projects including preparation of ground, paving, simple construction, grubbing out, planting including trees/shrubs and other general landscaping operations where appropriate. Report other defects/damage regarding the site to a line manager. Participate in on-the-job or other training/development courses to improve ability and effectiveness to carry out duties and completion of training notifications. Comply with all company and site procedures and regulations. Ensure an efficient and effective response to incidents/emergencies and maintain effective liaison with colleagues and external services. Ensure you observe safety procedures and use safe working practices specifically regarding COSHH and Risk Assessments, reporting accidents and near misses to your line manager. To undertake any other duties that may be required within your area of your responsibility. Please apply with your CV via the apply button.
General Manager - Landscaping Job Title: General Manager - Landscaping Job reference Number: -26100 Industry Sector: Commercial Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Landscaping, Landscape Construction, Commercial Management, Procurement, Forecasting, Cost Control, Profit Measurement, Finance, Risk Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Tier 1 Contractors, Subcontractors, Cost Planning, Landscape Projects, Hard Landscaping, Urban Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Street Works, Infrastructure, Client Liaison, Project Delivery Location: Lincoln Remuneration: £43,000 + commission (55k+ OTE) Benefits: 20 Days of Annual Leave, Ford Ranger, private health, pension and phone/laptop benefits Responsibilities Deputy Manager position dealing working on a range of design and build landscaping projects in a range of high end domestic and commercial settings Oversee daily operations and manage multiple landscaping projects to ensure timely, high-quality delivery Plan and coordinate labour, materials, and equipment while monitoring budgets and performance Lead, support, and motivate managers, team leaders, and site staff, ensuring strong team performance Act as a main client contact, handling queries and resolving issues professionally Maintain systems, health & safety standards, and continuously improve processes and ways of working Typical projects range between £100k - £500k Preferred Qualifications Must have strong managerial experience within a fast paced complex construction contractor Ideally have experience within external works, maintenance, landscaping, facilities management, etc Would consider a General Manager, Operations Manager, Commercial Manager, Site Manager etc Highly numerate with strong analytical and reporting abilities. Confident communicator with experience managing both clients and subcontractors. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and cost management systems. Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of driving commercial performance.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
General Manager - Landscaping Job Title: General Manager - Landscaping Job reference Number: -26100 Industry Sector: Commercial Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Landscaping, Landscape Construction, Commercial Management, Procurement, Forecasting, Cost Control, Profit Measurement, Finance, Risk Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Tier 1 Contractors, Subcontractors, Cost Planning, Landscape Projects, Hard Landscaping, Urban Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Street Works, Infrastructure, Client Liaison, Project Delivery Location: Lincoln Remuneration: £43,000 + commission (55k+ OTE) Benefits: 20 Days of Annual Leave, Ford Ranger, private health, pension and phone/laptop benefits Responsibilities Deputy Manager position dealing working on a range of design and build landscaping projects in a range of high end domestic and commercial settings Oversee daily operations and manage multiple landscaping projects to ensure timely, high-quality delivery Plan and coordinate labour, materials, and equipment while monitoring budgets and performance Lead, support, and motivate managers, team leaders, and site staff, ensuring strong team performance Act as a main client contact, handling queries and resolving issues professionally Maintain systems, health & safety standards, and continuously improve processes and ways of working Typical projects range between £100k - £500k Preferred Qualifications Must have strong managerial experience within a fast paced complex construction contractor Ideally have experience within external works, maintenance, landscaping, facilities management, etc Would consider a General Manager, Operations Manager, Commercial Manager, Site Manager etc Highly numerate with strong analytical and reporting abilities. Confident communicator with experience managing both clients and subcontractors. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and cost management systems. Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of driving commercial performance.
Role: Branch Manager Industry: Builders Merchants / Construction Supplies Region: Canterbury area Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE) plus bonus, company vehicle etc. An opportunity to run a great branch A well respected business. A huge range of construction supply products A well-functioning site that needs a new leader A very strong basic with benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Branch Manager / General Manager / Branch Director for a very well respected merchant, liked by the staff and customers alike. The ideal candidate will currently be a Branch Manager within the merchant sector with a proven track record of growing and sustaining a profitable operation. Passion and determination will be a pre-requisite in order maintain the strong business relationships already in place and to help build up a pipeline of new customers too. Basically, the branch's position is good but they don't want to be static in terms of market share. This is an important branch, therefore you will have various departmental managers beneath you but ultimately you will take responsibility for maximising the potential sales and overall profitability of the Branch. It goes without saying that candidates will have to possess a demonstrable track record in sales, negotiation and stock control. The sales and the operations of the branch will be under your control. This is a great role within a well-respected company, with the opportunity to build and develop your own team where you see fit. You should be able to use market intelligence and analyse stock profiles as well as sales trends to anticipate future directions. Bearing in mind this is a sizeable branch, you should have led a sizeable team in the past and be someone that people will want to work for. You should be able to motivate your team and inspire them! Please bear in mind your management experience must be from the Builder's Merchants or the Construction Supply world. This is a great opportunity for career development and as such we are a looking for someone with ambition! The rewards are clear. The package is strong and the future rewards are there too. If the chosen candidate fulfils the role successfully then further career development is distinctly possible. For further information on this Branch Manager / General Manager / Branch Director role, please apply online and we'll be in touch to discuss further. Industry Sector: Building Merchants, Building Supplies, Construction sector, Landscaping Materials, Timber Merchants, Timber Supplies, Timber Supplier, Civils, Heavyside, Plumbing & Heating, Insulation, Roofing. Recruiting Branch Manager, Branch Director, General Manager, Depot Manager, Centre Manager, Store Manager. INDM
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Branch Manager Industry: Builders Merchants / Construction Supplies Region: Canterbury area Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE) plus bonus, company vehicle etc. An opportunity to run a great branch A well respected business. A huge range of construction supply products A well-functioning site that needs a new leader A very strong basic with benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Branch Manager / General Manager / Branch Director for a very well respected merchant, liked by the staff and customers alike. The ideal candidate will currently be a Branch Manager within the merchant sector with a proven track record of growing and sustaining a profitable operation. Passion and determination will be a pre-requisite in order maintain the strong business relationships already in place and to help build up a pipeline of new customers too. Basically, the branch's position is good but they don't want to be static in terms of market share. This is an important branch, therefore you will have various departmental managers beneath you but ultimately you will take responsibility for maximising the potential sales and overall profitability of the Branch. It goes without saying that candidates will have to possess a demonstrable track record in sales, negotiation and stock control. The sales and the operations of the branch will be under your control. This is a great role within a well-respected company, with the opportunity to build and develop your own team where you see fit. You should be able to use market intelligence and analyse stock profiles as well as sales trends to anticipate future directions. Bearing in mind this is a sizeable branch, you should have led a sizeable team in the past and be someone that people will want to work for. You should be able to motivate your team and inspire them! Please bear in mind your management experience must be from the Builder's Merchants or the Construction Supply world. This is a great opportunity for career development and as such we are a looking for someone with ambition! The rewards are clear. The package is strong and the future rewards are there too. If the chosen candidate fulfils the role successfully then further career development is distinctly possible. For further information on this Branch Manager / General Manager / Branch Director role, please apply online and we'll be in touch to discuss further. Industry Sector: Building Merchants, Building Supplies, Construction sector, Landscaping Materials, Timber Merchants, Timber Supplies, Timber Supplier, Civils, Heavyside, Plumbing & Heating, Insulation, Roofing. Recruiting Branch Manager, Branch Director, General Manager, Depot Manager, Centre Manager, Store Manager. INDM
Experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative Chelmsford Role Type: Temp-to-Perm Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Contract: Annualised Hours (Flexible Summer/Winter schedule) The Opportunity We are a leading facilities management company looking for a skilled Landscaper / Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our growing team. Built on a foundation of innovation, resourcefulness, and a strong "family spirit," we pride ourselves on making a difference every day. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering the chance to secure a long-term career with a forward-thinking employer after a successful initial period. What's in it for You? Company Vehicle: Fuel card provided. Time Off: 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday week . Financial Benefits: Penfold Pension, Statutory Sick Pay, and a Cycle to Work scheme. Rewards: Employee of the Month awards, monthly lottery, and regular ad-hoc monetary recognition. Growth: Paid DBS/SIA vetting and access to free online training. Family Friendly: Enhanced paternity leave. The Role You will be the face of our outdoor maintenance, ensuring the aesthetic quality and safety of retail parks, business parks, and residential areas. Key Responsibilities: General grounds maintenance and landscaping tasks. Litter picking and bin emptying. Ensuring all outdoor spaces are kept to a high, "client-ready" standard. Working autonomously while maintaining clear communication with your manager. What We Need from You Experience: Proven background in landscaping and grounds maintenance. Driving: Full UK Driving Licence (max 6 points). You must meet the Highway Code requirement of reading a number plate from 20 metres. Skills: Proficient with a range of garden tools and equipment. PA1 & PA6 certifications are highly preferred. Mindset: A great eye for detail, punctuality, and a friendly, courteous approach to clients and the public. Resilience: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Hours & Flexibility This role operates on an annualised hours contract . This means you will work longer hours during the busy summer season and shorter hours during the winter, providing a consistent income throughout the year.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative Chelmsford Role Type: Temp-to-Perm Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Contract: Annualised Hours (Flexible Summer/Winter schedule) The Opportunity We are a leading facilities management company looking for a skilled Landscaper / Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our growing team. Built on a foundation of innovation, resourcefulness, and a strong "family spirit," we pride ourselves on making a difference every day. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering the chance to secure a long-term career with a forward-thinking employer after a successful initial period. What's in it for You? Company Vehicle: Fuel card provided. Time Off: 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday week . Financial Benefits: Penfold Pension, Statutory Sick Pay, and a Cycle to Work scheme. Rewards: Employee of the Month awards, monthly lottery, and regular ad-hoc monetary recognition. Growth: Paid DBS/SIA vetting and access to free online training. Family Friendly: Enhanced paternity leave. The Role You will be the face of our outdoor maintenance, ensuring the aesthetic quality and safety of retail parks, business parks, and residential areas. Key Responsibilities: General grounds maintenance and landscaping tasks. Litter picking and bin emptying. Ensuring all outdoor spaces are kept to a high, "client-ready" standard. Working autonomously while maintaining clear communication with your manager. What We Need from You Experience: Proven background in landscaping and grounds maintenance. Driving: Full UK Driving Licence (max 6 points). You must meet the Highway Code requirement of reading a number plate from 20 metres. Skills: Proficient with a range of garden tools and equipment. PA1 & PA6 certifications are highly preferred. Mindset: A great eye for detail, punctuality, and a friendly, courteous approach to clients and the public. Resilience: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Hours & Flexibility This role operates on an annualised hours contract . This means you will work longer hours during the busy summer season and shorter hours during the winter, providing a consistent income throughout the year.
Job Purpose: At Lucy Properties we pride ourselves on maintaining high standards across our 360 rental properties in the Oxford area. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our professional and friendly maintenance team based in Jericho. This role offers the opportunity to work across a wide variety of tasks in a well-organised and respectful workplace, where quality, safety and teamwork are key. Business Overview: At Lucy Real Estate, comprised of Lucy Properties and Lucy Developments, our mission is to provide high-quality homes and outstanding support to our tenants and buyers alike. Lucy Properties is a trusted letting and management business that owns, lets and manages a portfolio of 360 residential properties, home to over 850 tenants in Oxford. Our dedicated in-house property and maintenance team ensures responsive, professional service, with tenant satisfaction as our top priority. Lucy Developments specialize in the creation of high-end, sustainable homes for sale. Focused on prime locations within a 90-minute commute from Oxford, we are committed to thoughtful design, environmental responsibility, and long-term value. Job Context: As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our properties are safe, well maintained and presented to a high standard. You will carry out general maintenance duties including carpentry, decorating, plumbing, general cleaning and landscaping, working both independently and as part of the wider maintenance team. You will conduct regular inspections to quickly identify and address maintenance needs, assist with event setups as required and ensure ongoing compliance with health and safety regulations. Job Dimensions: - This is a full-time client facing role working 37hours per week Monday to Friday. - The successful candidate will be expected take part in the on-call emergency rota - The role will report directly to the Maintenance Manager. Key Accountabilities: - Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc property repairs and maintenance to a high standard. - Conduct preventative maintenance and identify areas requiring upgrades or replacements - Provide clear advice and support to tenants on maintenance matters - Undertake a variety of repair and maintenance tasks including:Carpentry, General building work, Basic Plumbing, Painting and decorating, Brickwork and plastering, Roofing and guttering. - Furniture removal and waste disposal (using company van) - Conduct regular property inspections to identify potential issues - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations - Participate in the emergency on-call rota as required - Undertake any other duties as required to support continuous service improvement Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience - Experience in property maintenance or a related trade - Working knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, painting and general repairs - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical, plumbing and structural issues - Competency in using hand tools and maintenance equipment - Strong communication skills and a customer focused approach - Full UK driving licence (clean) Behavioural Competencies: - Positive and confident approach to tasks - Reliable, self-motivated, and well organised - Excellent time management and problem-solving skills - Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team - Professional appearance and conduct - Demonstrates strong attention to detail - Takes pride in delivering high-quality work About Us: Lucy Properties is a property owner and lettings & management business within Oxfordshire. With an increasing focus on sustainable living, we invest in and manage over 500 lettable units with over 650 tenants. One of Oxford's largest private landlords, our properties - including residential units, offices, car parks and agricultural land - are managed and maintained in-house, providing an extremely high-quality service to residential and commercial tenants alike.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose: At Lucy Properties we pride ourselves on maintaining high standards across our 360 rental properties in the Oxford area. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our professional and friendly maintenance team based in Jericho. This role offers the opportunity to work across a wide variety of tasks in a well-organised and respectful workplace, where quality, safety and teamwork are key. Business Overview: At Lucy Real Estate, comprised of Lucy Properties and Lucy Developments, our mission is to provide high-quality homes and outstanding support to our tenants and buyers alike. Lucy Properties is a trusted letting and management business that owns, lets and manages a portfolio of 360 residential properties, home to over 850 tenants in Oxford. Our dedicated in-house property and maintenance team ensures responsive, professional service, with tenant satisfaction as our top priority. Lucy Developments specialize in the creation of high-end, sustainable homes for sale. Focused on prime locations within a 90-minute commute from Oxford, we are committed to thoughtful design, environmental responsibility, and long-term value. Job Context: As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our properties are safe, well maintained and presented to a high standard. You will carry out general maintenance duties including carpentry, decorating, plumbing, general cleaning and landscaping, working both independently and as part of the wider maintenance team. You will conduct regular inspections to quickly identify and address maintenance needs, assist with event setups as required and ensure ongoing compliance with health and safety regulations. Job Dimensions: - This is a full-time client facing role working 37hours per week Monday to Friday. - The successful candidate will be expected take part in the on-call emergency rota - The role will report directly to the Maintenance Manager. Key Accountabilities: - Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc property repairs and maintenance to a high standard. - Conduct preventative maintenance and identify areas requiring upgrades or replacements - Provide clear advice and support to tenants on maintenance matters - Undertake a variety of repair and maintenance tasks including:Carpentry, General building work, Basic Plumbing, Painting and decorating, Brickwork and plastering, Roofing and guttering. - Furniture removal and waste disposal (using company van) - Conduct regular property inspections to identify potential issues - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations - Participate in the emergency on-call rota as required - Undertake any other duties as required to support continuous service improvement Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience - Experience in property maintenance or a related trade - Working knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, painting and general repairs - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical, plumbing and structural issues - Competency in using hand tools and maintenance equipment - Strong communication skills and a customer focused approach - Full UK driving licence (clean) Behavioural Competencies: - Positive and confident approach to tasks - Reliable, self-motivated, and well organised - Excellent time management and problem-solving skills - Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team - Professional appearance and conduct - Demonstrates strong attention to detail - Takes pride in delivering high-quality work About Us: Lucy Properties is a property owner and lettings & management business within Oxfordshire. With an increasing focus on sustainable living, we invest in and manage over 500 lettable units with over 650 tenants. One of Oxford's largest private landlords, our properties - including residential units, offices, car parks and agricultural land - are managed and maintained in-house, providing an extremely high-quality service to residential and commercial tenants alike.
School Grounds Maintenance Driver £13.85 per hour Location: Upminster, Essex 40 hours per week 6am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday with a 30 minute unpaid break DBS certificate required Our horticultural client provides a full range of grounds maintenance services to the public and private sector. They are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Driver who holds a full, manual driving licence and who has experience. Working alongside your colleague in a small, mobile team, the successful candidate will help deliver grounds maintenance services schools in the Upminster area. Previous experience is essential. This is a full time, seasonal job which could lead to securing a permanent contract. To undertake the full range of grounds maintenance duties as instructed by your line manager as follows: Horticultural operations including formative pruning for a range of plants, annual seasonal bedding operations, pest & disease control, general grass cutting, watering of trees, shrubs, and bedding plants. Hedge cutting, irrigation, strimming, edge reformation. Litter picking operations. Weed control. To work as part of a team with the aim of ensuring productive and professional relationships within team, with other employees, managers, clients, and external agencies. Ensure hand/power tools and grounds maintenance equipment, machinery and vehicles in your charge are secure, in good working order, carry out routine maintenance and refer major mechanical problems to your line manager. Empty bins, including bag removal and bag replacement where appropriate and recycle where necessary Undertake regular checking and reporting of the physical infrastructure of the site including paths. Assist with hard and soft landscaping projects including preparation of ground, paving, simple construction, grubbing out, planting including trees/shrubs and other general landscaping operations where appropriate. Report other defects/damage regarding the site to a line manager. Participate in on-the-job or other training/development courses to improve ability and effectiveness to carry out duties and completion of training notifications. Comply with all company and site procedures and regulations. Ensure an efficient and effective response to incidents/emergencies and maintain effective liaison with colleagues and external services. Ensure you observe safety procedures and use safe working practices specifically regarding COSHH and Risk Assessments, reporting accidents and near misses to your line manager. To undertake any other duties that may be required within your area of your responsibility. Apply below.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
School Grounds Maintenance Driver £13.85 per hour Location: Upminster, Essex 40 hours per week 6am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday with a 30 minute unpaid break DBS certificate required Our horticultural client provides a full range of grounds maintenance services to the public and private sector. They are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Driver who holds a full, manual driving licence and who has experience. Working alongside your colleague in a small, mobile team, the successful candidate will help deliver grounds maintenance services schools in the Upminster area. Previous experience is essential. This is a full time, seasonal job which could lead to securing a permanent contract. To undertake the full range of grounds maintenance duties as instructed by your line manager as follows: Horticultural operations including formative pruning for a range of plants, annual seasonal bedding operations, pest & disease control, general grass cutting, watering of trees, shrubs, and bedding plants. Hedge cutting, irrigation, strimming, edge reformation. Litter picking operations. Weed control. To work as part of a team with the aim of ensuring productive and professional relationships within team, with other employees, managers, clients, and external agencies. Ensure hand/power tools and grounds maintenance equipment, machinery and vehicles in your charge are secure, in good working order, carry out routine maintenance and refer major mechanical problems to your line manager. Empty bins, including bag removal and bag replacement where appropriate and recycle where necessary Undertake regular checking and reporting of the physical infrastructure of the site including paths. Assist with hard and soft landscaping projects including preparation of ground, paving, simple construction, grubbing out, planting including trees/shrubs and other general landscaping operations where appropriate. Report other defects/damage regarding the site to a line manager. Participate in on-the-job or other training/development courses to improve ability and effectiveness to carry out duties and completion of training notifications. Comply with all company and site procedures and regulations. Ensure an efficient and effective response to incidents/emergencies and maintain effective liaison with colleagues and external services. Ensure you observe safety procedures and use safe working practices specifically regarding COSHH and Risk Assessments, reporting accidents and near misses to your line manager. To undertake any other duties that may be required within your area of your responsibility. Apply below.
Commercial Administrator Location: Templepatrick, BT39 0RA Salary: £27,000-£29,000 DOE Contract Type: Permanent, full-time Working hours: Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00 About the role We are looking for a proactive and highly organised Commercial Administrator to support our commercial team within the landscaping sector. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth administration of contracts, procurement, and financial documentation across a range of high-quality soft and hard landscaping projects. You will be a part of a supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities to train, develop and progress your career! Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the commercial team, including document control, contract administration and reporting. Assist with the preparation and submission of tenders, quotations, and pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs). Maintain accurate records of project costs, variations and subcontractor agreements. Support procurement processes by issuing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and liaising with suppliers. Monitor and update project trackers, schedules and commercial reports. General administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and correspondence. Assist with the preparation of valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Coordinate with site teams to ensure timely submission of timesheets, delivery notes and site records. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Previous experience in a commercial or administrative role within the construction or landscaping industry. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with contract administration (e.g., NEC, JCT) desirable. Knowledge of landscaping materials and terminology beneficial. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manager your finances. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Commercial Administrator Location: Templepatrick, BT39 0RA Salary: £27,000-£29,000 DOE Contract Type: Permanent, full-time Working hours: Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00 About the role We are looking for a proactive and highly organised Commercial Administrator to support our commercial team within the landscaping sector. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth administration of contracts, procurement, and financial documentation across a range of high-quality soft and hard landscaping projects. You will be a part of a supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities to train, develop and progress your career! Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the commercial team, including document control, contract administration and reporting. Assist with the preparation and submission of tenders, quotations, and pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs). Maintain accurate records of project costs, variations and subcontractor agreements. Support procurement processes by issuing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and liaising with suppliers. Monitor and update project trackers, schedules and commercial reports. General administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and correspondence. Assist with the preparation of valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Coordinate with site teams to ensure timely submission of timesheets, delivery notes and site records. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Previous experience in a commercial or administrative role within the construction or landscaping industry. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with contract administration (e.g., NEC, JCT) desirable. Knowledge of landscaping materials and terminology beneficial. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manager your finances. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Facilities Engineer Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 Location: New Malden, Surrey (On-site role) Hours: Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week Eligibility: UK Citizens ONLY - must be able to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance Role We are looking for a hands-on Facilities Operative to support the upkeep, maintenance, and smooth running of our New Malden site. This is a varied role involving general maintenance, contractor supervision, and ensuring a safe and efficient workplace environment. Key Responsibilities Support the Facilities Manager in maintaining and improving the site. Carry out general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating). Conduct inspections to identify and resolve faults or safety concerns. Respond quickly to urgent repairs (e.g. leaks, lighting failures). Escort and supervise contractors, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and security requirements. Move, assemble, and install office furniture/equipment. Manage access arrangements (unlocking/locking, contractor check-in). Maintain cleaning tools, supplies, and stock levels. Deputise for the Deputy Facilities Manager when required. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security procedures. General Duties Supervise cleaning staff and monitor standards. Carry out basic gardening, landscaping, and site tidiness. Support waste management and recycling processes. Perform seasonal tasks (e.g. gritting in icy conditions, clearing leaves). Assist with office moves, refits, and space changes. Attend facilities meetings and contribute to site improvements. Person Specification Essential: UK Citizenship (SC clearance required) Proven experience in a similar facilities/maintenance role Skills: Practical maintenance skills Good attention to detail and organisation Ability to prioritise and manage workload Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills Customer-focused with a positive, "can-do" attitude Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Facilities Engineer Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 Location: New Malden, Surrey (On-site role) Hours: Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week Eligibility: UK Citizens ONLY - must be able to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance Role We are looking for a hands-on Facilities Operative to support the upkeep, maintenance, and smooth running of our New Malden site. This is a varied role involving general maintenance, contractor supervision, and ensuring a safe and efficient workplace environment. Key Responsibilities Support the Facilities Manager in maintaining and improving the site. Carry out general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating). Conduct inspections to identify and resolve faults or safety concerns. Respond quickly to urgent repairs (e.g. leaks, lighting failures). Escort and supervise contractors, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and security requirements. Move, assemble, and install office furniture/equipment. Manage access arrangements (unlocking/locking, contractor check-in). Maintain cleaning tools, supplies, and stock levels. Deputise for the Deputy Facilities Manager when required. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security procedures. General Duties Supervise cleaning staff and monitor standards. Carry out basic gardening, landscaping, and site tidiness. Support waste management and recycling processes. Perform seasonal tasks (e.g. gritting in icy conditions, clearing leaves). Assist with office moves, refits, and space changes. Attend facilities meetings and contribute to site improvements. Person Specification Essential: UK Citizenship (SC clearance required) Proven experience in a similar facilities/maintenance role Skills: Practical maintenance skills Good attention to detail and organisation Ability to prioritise and manage workload Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills Customer-focused with a positive, "can-do" attitude Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Our midlands based client is an award-winning national landscape construction and maintenance business providing the highest levels of service to help you realise the full creative possibilities of modern landscaping.They are seeking a landscape foreperson to join their team in Kettering and the surrounding areas Purpose of Job To manage the onsite, day-to-day planning and execution of landscape contracts. To ensure that all labour including subcontract and plant resources is always utilised to the maximum capacity. To comply with all aspects of Health and Safety, Q.A. and other procedures as required by the company. Main Tasks Carry out all landscape duties as required by the company including the planting of trees and shrubs, turfing, seeding and site preparation in accordance with good company practice. Carry out all operations as detailed in the Foremans pack issued for each contract. Liaise with Manager / Supervisor regarding programming, plant selection and labour utilisation. Comply with all aspects of Health and Safety in respect of site operations. Comply with all aspects of the Q.A. System as required. Liaise with Systems Administrator with regard to Health and Safety and Q.A. matters. Make sure all accidents are entered / recorded into the company accident book. Liaise with the Plant and Transport Manager regarding any vehicle or plant and machinery accidents or breakdowns making sure all claim forms are correctly filled in as required. Collection of operatives for transporting to site as required allowing adequate time for the site start time. Make sure all operatives comply with agreed break times ie. 10.00am to 10.30am breakfast and 1.00pm to 1.30pm lunch. Ensure that all daywork sheets are signed and agreed on a daily basis. Control of all plant equipment on site including on/off hire recording. Make sure all plant equipment is returned in the same condition as when it was first delivered to site. Return all keys / handles etc. to the hire company. Ensure daily checks are carried out to the specification of the hire company. Attend all meetings on site when required. Attend all Foremans meetings. Make sure all personnel are always using the correct Personal Protective Equipment. Ensure that your company van is serviced at the correct intervals and always kept in a clean and tidy condition. Carry out day-to-day checks of oil / water etc. Ensure van is not overloaded. Liaise with the Client or his representative on site in an appropriate manner. Liaise with the Landscape Architect and Principal Contractors representative as required. Ensure all operatives have induction on new sites if required. Ensure that all work is carried out to the standard expected by the company. Responsible for communication of any training needs for operatives to the Systems Administrator. To carry out any other general landscape duties as required by the company.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Our midlands based client is an award-winning national landscape construction and maintenance business providing the highest levels of service to help you realise the full creative possibilities of modern landscaping.They are seeking a landscape foreperson to join their team in Kettering and the surrounding areas Purpose of Job To manage the onsite, day-to-day planning and execution of landscape contracts. To ensure that all labour including subcontract and plant resources is always utilised to the maximum capacity. To comply with all aspects of Health and Safety, Q.A. and other procedures as required by the company. Main Tasks Carry out all landscape duties as required by the company including the planting of trees and shrubs, turfing, seeding and site preparation in accordance with good company practice. Carry out all operations as detailed in the Foremans pack issued for each contract. Liaise with Manager / Supervisor regarding programming, plant selection and labour utilisation. Comply with all aspects of Health and Safety in respect of site operations. Comply with all aspects of the Q.A. System as required. Liaise with Systems Administrator with regard to Health and Safety and Q.A. matters. Make sure all accidents are entered / recorded into the company accident book. Liaise with the Plant and Transport Manager regarding any vehicle or plant and machinery accidents or breakdowns making sure all claim forms are correctly filled in as required. Collection of operatives for transporting to site as required allowing adequate time for the site start time. Make sure all operatives comply with agreed break times ie. 10.00am to 10.30am breakfast and 1.00pm to 1.30pm lunch. Ensure that all daywork sheets are signed and agreed on a daily basis. Control of all plant equipment on site including on/off hire recording. Make sure all plant equipment is returned in the same condition as when it was first delivered to site. Return all keys / handles etc. to the hire company. Ensure daily checks are carried out to the specification of the hire company. Attend all meetings on site when required. Attend all Foremans meetings. Make sure all personnel are always using the correct Personal Protective Equipment. Ensure that your company van is serviced at the correct intervals and always kept in a clean and tidy condition. Carry out day-to-day checks of oil / water etc. Ensure van is not overloaded. Liaise with the Client or his representative on site in an appropriate manner. Liaise with the Landscape Architect and Principal Contractors representative as required. Ensure all operatives have induction on new sites if required. Ensure that all work is carried out to the standard expected by the company. Responsible for communication of any training needs for operatives to the Systems Administrator. To carry out any other general landscape duties as required by the company.
