We’re VIVID! –We offer a vibrant, friendly, inclusive culture that supports, develops and attracts the best people!
We’re looking for a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to lead, motivate and delegate to the grounds maintenance operatives so they can assist and support you in carrying out grounds maintenance works.
You'll predominantly cover Eastleigh and the surrounding South Hampshire area, but will also be required to visit our Portsmouth office for training and ad hoc meetings. This is a full time, permanent role, working 39 hours per week!
Want to know what we can offer you?
- 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with the opportunity to buy or sell annual leave
- Use of a company van & fuel card for your work travel
- A productivity-related bonus scheme to enhance your take-home
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Use of power tools (supplied by us, if needed for certain jobs)
- A generous contributory pension
- Medi-cash policy to claim back some medical costs
- Discounts portal to save money on various products and services, including holidays, shopping and cinema
Here’s the facts about the role:
As Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, you’ll play an important part in delivering excellent customer and community services. You’ll plan and organise the tools and equipment required for work to be carried out. You’ll also follow standard work routines and tasks on site, with scope to make adjustments in the case of unplanned events. Responsibilities may also include ad hoc tasks such as the installation and repair of washing lines, line marking in communal areas, and graffiti removal.
We’ve recently invested in leading technologies to enhance customer engagement, improve working conditions for our staff, and deliver innovative solutions that help our customers manage their homes more effectively. As part of your role, you’ll be equipped with a company issued tablet and mobile phone to facilitate essential duties such as vehicle inspections, site reporting, and documenting completed work through photographic evidence.
You'll be accountable for the quality and efficiency of the grounds maintenance work on your sites. We’ll expect you to meet your set targets and support your supervisor to ensure an excellent, value for money service is delivered.
Comprehensive training, including support in obtaining any necessary role-related licenses, will be provided.
You’ll need a full current UK driving licence (held for at least 1 year) and trailer licence to be considered for this role. Offers are subject to satisfactory driving licence checks and DBS check.
Interviews are due to take place 18 Feb (subject to change).
We're a leading provider of affordable homes and extensive support services in the south of England. We believe that everyone has the right to a safe and secure place to call home, and from the moment customers move into their VIVID home we’re here to help with that and more.
Our customers have access to a wide range of tailored advice to sustain their tenancies and look after their wellbeing. We invest in our homes and communities for the long-term, and this means in the quality, safety and energy efficiency of existing homes and neighbourhoods, with a firm focus on improving services so they’re easy to use and access by our customers.
We’re addressing the shortage of affordable housing in the south, building the right type of homes to meet the needs of our local communities. We’re the sixth largest developer of new homes amongst housing associations in England, having built over 1,500 last year.
This is summed up in our vision “More homes, bright futures”.
