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Key purpose of job: Responsible for controlling production and processes and supervising all Packers and Production Operatives, playing a fundamental role in ensuring our customers are satisfied which makes you a vital member of our team. Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:00 £13.21 per hour Temp to perm for successful candidate Key Responsibilities: Supervise and lead the production line team to meet daily packing targets. Ensure all packaging operations are performed in line with company standards and client specifications. Monitor production workflow and adjust as necessary to ensure efficiency and productivity. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and procedures. Train and mentor new team members, ensuring they understand the operational requirements. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards before dispatch. Liaise with production managers to monitor stock levels, manage materials, and minimise downtime. Record and report production metrics, identifying areas for improvement. Handle troubleshooting issues that arise during the packing process to minimise delays. Ensure proper maintenance of equipment and escalate any issues to the maintenance team. Requirements: Experience in a supervisory or line leader role in a production or packing environment. Knowledge of packing procedures and product quality standards. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent communication and team leadership abilities. Understanding of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing/packing setting. Basic computer skills for production reporting and monitoring

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Dorking Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Permanent, full-time from early April. Working Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30-16:00. About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Dorking working on the Mole Valley contract. The role requires grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, bin cleansing, litter picking and full horticultural duties as per contracted works. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential PA1 and PA6 licenses are preferred. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Experience working on school or similar sites is desirable. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client 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. 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.

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Location: DMRC Stanford Hall Hourly Rate: 13 to 13.75 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 15:30 About the role Overseeing a team of Grounds Maintenance Operatives based at DMRC Stanford Hall, you will keep the grounds in wonderful condition for our prestige site and active hospital through grounds maintenance and gardening tasks such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying and more. It's a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment! Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance and Gardening experience is required, with leadership experience being highly advantageous. A full valid UK driving license is essential. Horticultural qualifications highly beneficial as this role will involve head gardening duties. Willing to undertake & achieve clear DBS and BPSS checks prior to start. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full workwear and PPE provided. Support for personal and professional challenges. Access to discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client 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. 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.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Shift Times: 07:30-16:00 Monday - Friday Pay Rate: 13.16 - 14.12 depending on experience Location: OX14 3DB- Abingdon Contract: Temp - Perm Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of Abingdon. Working in this role you will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality ground's maintenance service on a large static site just outside of Abingdon. Working within a team you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, hedge cutting. & litter picking, jet washing and the use of ride on mowers too. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment. The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice. To succeed, you will need: To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Hold a full valid UK Driving License. Pa1 / Pa6 certificates beneficial. Willingness to learn & open to training. Safety conscious mindset is key. Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.) Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service. Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is desirable. You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!

Our client is a Merseyside based roofing contractor specialising in both domestic and commercial projects. Due to continued busy work schemes they are looking for a Scheduler to join their team in Merseyside. Job Purpose The Scheduler will be responsible for coordinating and managing repairs and maintenance appointments across social housing contracts, ensuring efficient allocation of resources, timely delivery of works, and excellent communication with all stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Schedule and allocate repair and maintenance jobs to operatives Manage daily diaries and prioritise urgent or emergency works Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and operatives to arrange appointments Monitor job progress and ensure works are completed within SLA targets Update internal systems with accurate scheduling and job status information Handle incoming queries and reschedule appointments where necessary Support planning of both reactive repairs and planned maintenance programmes Maintain clear communication to minimise disruption for residents Key Skills & Experience Previous experience in a scheduling or coordination role (social housing or maintenance preferred) Strong organisational and time-management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment Confident using scheduling or job management systems Understanding of housing maintenance or construction services (desirable) This is a key position within the operations team, ensuring works are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with client expectations across social housing contracts.

MCFC Grounds Maintenance Operative + Team Leader Location: MCFC Grounds, Manchester Hourly Rate: 12.71 - 13.45 from April for Operative, 13.30 - 14.20 for Team Leader Contract type: FTC Operative / Permanent Team Lead Working hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 15:00 About the role We are currently looking for a ground's maintenance operative and team leader to join our team working on the Etihad Campus. You will be keeping it in wonderful condition, through grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance and spraying. It's a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK driving license is essential. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - Resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client 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. 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.

Team Leader Location: Kilmarnock, KA3 6AG Hourly Rate: 13.25 - 13.50 DOE Contract type: Temp-Perm Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30-16:00 About the role We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Chargehand / Team Leader to join our Grounds Maintenance team in Glasgow. You will be responsible for delivering works in line with programme requirements for a new client, ensuring all company Health & Safety policies and procedures are always followed. Working closely with one operative, you will deliver high-quality grounds maintenance services across a range of sites, including void grass cutting, bulk uplifts, site clearances, and shrub pruning. You will also be responsible for closing jobs on the portal after each visit, reporting any Health & Safety issues or observations, and maintaining regular communication with the Contract Manager. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is essential Full, valid UK driving licence required Experience operating a range of grass cutting and grounds maintenance machinery Ideally supervisory experience or the ability to lead a small team A proactive, can-do attitude with a strong focus on Health & Safety Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions in a physical role Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client 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. 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.

Seasonal Skilled Gardener Location: Greenwich Park, London Hourly Rate: 14.45 per hour Contract type: 6 months fixed-term contract, April-September Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 15:30 & Friday 07:00 - 14:30 About the role As a Skilled Gardener, you will have a unique opportunity to maintain iconic greenspaces throughout Greenwich Park. You will contribute your skills and experience to a range of activities from hedge pruning, shrubbery and grass cutting to flower bed maintenance, tree planting and more! This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your current career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements A good working knowledge of horticulture and grounds maintenance. A strong health and safety mindset and adept at problem solving. NVQ Horticulture Qualification and at least 3 years of commercial grounds maintenance experience. Full UK Driving licence - van to be provided. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata). Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Resources to manage your finances & secure your future. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client 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. 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.

Sir Robert McAlpine are the routine operations and maintenance contractor, based in Dumfries & Galloway, for the section of the A74(M) / M74 between the Border at J22 and Junction 12. Highways Operative Role (M6 DBFO) Team: M6 DBFO Location: SRM Crawford Depot, Stoneyburn, Crawford, ML12 6TW Shifts: Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:30. Friday 08:00 - 15:30. 24-hour standby rota and winter maintenance on a shift basis. Some overtime may be required. Primary role is to maintain the project road through proactive maintenance works to include, but not limited to, checking and clearing drainage channels, vegetation management, litter picking. Secondary role is to be 1 st responder to any incident on the M6 DBFO network, assisting emergency services & recovery operators, deploying emergency lane/road closures, making everybody safe and clearing the carriageway as quickly as practicable to keep traffic flowing. Working on the highway is a manual job which requires a reasonable level of agility and fitness. Your Profile: The successful candidate must have an LGV C2 Driving Licence with up-to-date Driver CPC. Hold a CSCS card (desirable). Must be able to attend any incident within 60 minutes of a call. So reasonable proximity to the depot is required. Experience of traffic management an advantage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Production Shift Manager Telford Up to 48,000 dependant on experience Morning and Afternoon shifts, rotation Excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced Production Shift Manager to join an innovative market leader in Telford. If you are a proven manager of over 50 operatives, semi skilled workers and team leaders across multiple zones in an FMCG environment, then we are keen to see your CV! Job Outline Effectively control assembly and press operators to ensure H&S, Quality and output expectations are met on each shift. Active liaison with other departments to ensure effective communication at all levels. Duties Compile and review Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) for all maintenance activities and taking into account all relevant environmental issues. Support audits to various quality and environmental standards, when required. Ensure 5S is championed maintained and audited, report non-adherence as appropriate. Ensure that COSHH and manual handling requirements are met. Conduct frequent team brief/shift meetings covering Health & Safety, Quality, Absence, Targets and Cost. Manage Team performance via disciplinary & grievance, coaching, support and the use of formal procedures. Management of operatives hours through the Time & Attendance system and organise additional working hours as required Ensure Team Leaders are process experts, able to do the job and train others. Essential Experience Previous Production Leader / Management Experience within Manufacturing, FMCG or Tier 1 Automotive of up to 100 operatives NEBSM (CMI) Level 3 / equivalent vocational management qualification(s) High level of numerical and analytical ability Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel & PowerPoint and knowledge of Lotus Notes Experience of Lean Management Techniques/ Kaizen Use of project planning & management tools. Thorough understanding in the use and application of business systems and processes The Return Competitive salary and holiday provision Favourable shift with no nights or weekend work 7.5% contributory pension and Life Cover if enrolled Other employment benefits to include active training to continually develop individuals to achieve their professional and remuneration goals! My client is keen to get this role filled with the right candidate quickly so please do not hesitate in applying if you believe that this is the role for you Please contact Personnel for more information!

Sir Robert McAlpine are the routine operations and maintenance contractor, based in Dumfries & Galloway, for the section of the A74(M) / M74 between the Border at J22 and Junction 12. Highways Operative Role (M6 DBFO) Team: M6 DBFO Location: SRM Crawford Depot, Stoneyburn, Crawford, ML12 6TW Shifts: Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:30. Friday 08:00 - 15:30. 24-hour standby rota and winter maintenance on a shift basis. Some overtime may be required. Primary role is to maintain the project road through proactive maintenance works to include, but not limited to, checking and clearing drainage channels, vegetation management, litter picking. Secondary role is to be 1 st responder to any incident on the M6 DBFO network, assisting emergency services & recovery operators, deploying emergency lane/road closures, making everybody safe and clearing the carriageway as quickly as practicable to keep traffic flowing. Working on the highway is a manual job which requires a reasonable level of agility and fitness. Your Profile: The successful candidate must have an LGV C2 Driving Licence with up-to-date Driver CPC. Hold a CSCS card (desirable). Must be able to attend any incident within 60 minutes of a call. So reasonable proximity to the depot is required. Experience of traffic management an advantage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

We are working with a social housing provider, who are looking to recruit temporary Grounds Maintenance Operatives on a temporary basis initially for 3-4 weeks. Your role will be to undertake grounds maintenance work in the organisations owned land, to include, playing fields, landscaped areas and other horticultural operations. Duties will include: cutting grass strimming litter picking hedge cutting. You will be responsible for carrying out daily grounds maintenance tasks as delegated by the Grounds Maintenance Manager in accordance with policies and adhering to the team risk assessments. The team works closely with several departments including Housing, Commercial, Responsive Maintenance and Empty Homes on a regular basis. About you You will have experience with Ground Maintenance. Having a PA1 & PA6 spraying licence would be advantageous You will be COSHH, Manual Handling and Health and Safety Training. You will need a full Driving License as a Van share is available and/or access to your own vehicle You will be subject to a DBS check To apply for this position, please submit your CV

Grounds Maintenance Operative Gateshead 12.71 per hour 37.5 hours per week Mon-Fri, 7am - 3pm UK Driving Licence (Essential) Opportunity for permanent employment Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our clients team. This role is essential for maintaining the aesthetic and functional quality of outdoor spaces. You will be responsible for ensuring that all areas are well-kept, safe, and visually appealing. Duties Perform routine groundskeeping tasks, including mowing, trimming, and edging lawns. Maintain landscape aesthetics through planting, weeding, and mulching. Operate and maintain various power tools and hand tools safely and efficiently. Conduct minor repairs and maintenance on equipment and machinery used in grounds maintenance. Collaborate with team members to complete projects and uphold safety standards. If you have a passion for the outdoors and possess the necessary skills to maintain beautiful landscapes, we encourage you to apply for this position as a Grounds Maintenance Operative.

Senior Divisional Facilities Manager - Caretech Childrens Services, Education CareTech Group- Estates & Facilities About CareTech and Cambian CareTech Group provide specialist Education / residential care across the UK. We support some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities. Our Schools exist to provide safe, stable and nurturing environments where children and young people can recover, develop and thrive. For the children in our care, the quality of the physical environment is not a 'nice to have' - it is fundamental. Our estates must be compliant, safe and resilient, but also warm, homely and dignified. Put simply: we should feel comfortable placing our own children in these environments. Role purpose The Senior Divisional Facilities Manager will lead the estates function for the Children's residential division (44 Sites). The postholder is accountable for statutory compliance, health and safety (premises), property condition, service continuity and the overall quality of the estate across a multi-site portfolio. The role provides divisional leadership to Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs 3Nr. & Maintenance Operatives 46. Nr) and works in close partnership with Principals, Regional Operations Managers and senior leadership (including Managing Directors) to ensure that standards are consistently achieved and sustained. Reporting lines Responsible to Director of Facilities / Group Estates Leadership (as applicable) Group Executive Director - Childrens services Direct reports Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs) and any divisional estates support roles Key interfaces Home Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Quality/Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Contractors/Suppliers On-Call Participates in an on- call Rota (e.g., one week in every Fifteen) to support critical incidents and business continuity Extraordinary days every day Registered address: Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge UB8 1UX Registered no. Key accountabilities This is a leadership role. Success is measured through safe compliance, quality of environments, predictable delivery and high-performing teams. The postholder will: Lead and develop the divisional estates operating model: cadence, standards, escalation routes and performance rhythm.Create a culture of 'right first time' delivery, where safety, quality and dignity are non-negotiable.Set clear expectations for RFMs and hold accountability through coaching, field leadership and structured performance management. 1.Statutory compliance, health and safety, and risk Act as the senior premises professional for the division, ensuring all sites are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.Own the divisional compliance position across statutory requirements (e.g., fire safety actions, water hygiene/legionella controls, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, lifting equipment where applicable) and ensure robust evidence trails.Commission, review and drive closure of audits, inspections and risk assessments; ensure actions are prioritised by risk and closed to a defined quality standard.Provide decisive incident response leadership (e.g., floods, alarm activations, heating failures), implementing immediate controls and directing permanent remediation. 2.Quality of environment and customer experience Drive consistent, high-quality standards for repair, decoration, cleanliness and presentation so homes are safe and genuinely homely.Work with Operations to understand the lived experience of children and staff, ensuring estates solutions support safeguarding, privacy and dignity.Introduce and enforce divisional standards/specifications that reduce repeat failures and raise 3.CAFM system leadership and reactive maintenance control Take divisional ownership of the CAFM system (including job logging governance, triage, prioritisation and closure quality).Ensure RFMs and teams are using the system correctly: accurate categories, appropriate priorities, strong descriptions, and evidence on completion.Implement controls to prevent aged backlogs and repeat callouts; ensure jobs are closed properly with clear resolution notes and supporting evidence where required.Use CAFM data to drive performance: reactive ageing, first-time fix rates, repeat defects, contractor performance and compliance KPIs. 4.Planned works, projects and capital programme (CapEx) Build, maintain and deliver a rolling programme of planned works and property improvement, aligned to risk reduction and service needs.Develop clear scopes and high-level specifications; obtain competitive quotations/tenders in line with procurement policy.Control project delivery end-to-end: scope, programme, cost, quality, commissioning, handover, defects and warranties.Contribute to strategic asset planning and annual CapEx budgeting, prioritising based on risk, compliance, condition and operational impact. 5.Commercial management and budget control Own divisional R&M and CapEx budget governance, forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.Maintain strong variation control and challenge scope creep; ensure value for money and whole-life cost thinking.Work closely with Finance and Procurement to ensure correct coding, approvals and a clean audit trail. Provide clear, board-ready reporting to senior leadership (including Managing Directors) on compliance, performance, key risks, projects and spend.Represent the estates function professionally with regulators, inspectors, external agencies and visitors where premises matters arise. 7.People leadership, capability and performance Line manage RFMs and relevant estates staff: objectives, supervision, coaching and development.Build a divisional capability plan (skills matrix, training plan, competency checks) covering technical triage, compliance awareness and leadership behaviours.Measure and manage staff KPIs (quality of close-outs, responsiveness, compliance closure rates, stakeholder feedback, budget discipline).Promote a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement; manage underperformance fairly and promptly. Performance measures (examples)The role will be measured on a balanced scorecard. Typical divisional KPIs include: Statutory compliance: PPM completion rate; overdue statutory items; audit action closure (by risk rating).Fire safety: FRA action closure times; fire door and compartmentation remediation progress (where applicable).R

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative in Bow (E3) for a Housing Association. Our client are well-respected both with their community and their workers, and have a brilliant reputation for investing in those dedicated to hard-work. The role is in Bow and involves maintaining greenspaces, gardens, and keeping areas (domestic and public) in a generally tidy and healthy condition. The role will involve using tools such as hedge trimmers, strimmers, mowers, etc. so prior experience is essential. If you take pride in your work, have relevant experience, and are wanting some grounds maintenance/gardening work that's consistent and can lead to permanent employment, then this is the ideal job for you. Job Details Pay Rate: 16.78 P/H Hours: 40 per week Pay Schedule: Weekly Duration: Temp-to-Perm Requirements: - Relevant experience - Full UK driving licence (manual) is essential - PA1/PA6 licenses are ideal Interested? Please pop me over your CV. If you have any questions please call (phone number removed) and ask for Dan, or you can message me on (url removed)

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Location: Falkirk Salary: 13.50 per hour Contract type: FTC, Seasonal 6 Months Working hours: Monday - Friday (Apply online only) About the role As a Team Leader you will be supervising your small team and working alongside them to provide various grounds maintenance services in Falkirk. Grass cutting (ride on and pedestrian), strimming, shrub and border maintenance, hedge cutting, litter picking. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements Prior experience within Grounds Maintenance with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset Previous experience in a Team Leader or Supervisor position within Grounds Maintenance or a similar industry Ensure all tasks are completed to the required standard, with a good eye for detail. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions The ability to be able to work independently but also as part of a wider team Proficient in problem solving and dealing with complex situations Reliable, energetic and enthusiastic with a determined, flexible and "can-do" attitude A full valid UK driving licence is essential PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Annual leave: 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear provided Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About our client 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. 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.

The Best Connection are proud to be recruiting multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives for our well-established client, who provide landscape maintenance and soft landscaping services to local authorities across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent, serving commercial, public, and private sectors. Location: Horsham Industry: Agriculture Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm Pay: 12.71 per hour (no experience required) Up to 14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Carry out grass cutting using strimmers, pedestrian mowers, and ride-on mowers with trailers (full training provided) Maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of all sites Operate, maintain, and care for vehicles and equipment Perform hedge cutting, shrub and border maintenance, pruning, and leaf clearance Undertake landscaping and environmental improvement works, including turfing, seeding, and planting Work safely at all times, following health and safety regulations and company policies Requirements: No experience required - just a positive, can-do attitude Happy to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence to get to site Willingness to learn and follow instructions Good teamwork and communication skills Comfortable with manual, physical work If you're interested in starting a role in the agriculture and landscaping industry, please click the APPLY NOW button. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.