Envirocare Grounds Maintenance are looking to recruit an experienced Depot Manager from within the grounds garden maintenance industry based at their head office in Leyland. Reporting to the Senior Contracts Manager key responsibilities as below:
Team & Depot Management
- Oversee and support multiple grounds maintenance teams
- Manage work schedules, ensuring resources and routes are planned efficiently across client sites
- Conduct regular team briefings to communicate targets, safety information, and upcoming projects
- Ensure staff have access to the correct tools, vehicles, PPE, and uniforms, maintaining stock control at the depot
- Lead by example in promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and quality across all operations
Operational Delivery
- Plan and monitor the delivery of grounds maintenance contracts to ensure all work meets client specifications and SLAs
- Schedule and allocate workloads effectively, responding to seasonal changes and weather conditions
- Carry out site inspections and quality audits, ensuring high standards of workmanship are maintained
- Resolve any on-site issues promptly, working closely with supervisors and operatives to keep projects on track
- Coordinate the maintenance and servicing of machinery and vehicles, ensuring compliance and reliability
Client & Commercial Management
- Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients across the region
- Conduct regular client meetings and site audits, providing reports and updates on progress
- Identify and price additional works and variations, producing accurate quotations and following up on approvals
- Schedule and oversee the delivery of these extra works to maximise efficiency and profitability
What We’re Looking For
- Proven management experience within grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture minimum 3 years
- Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to motivate and coordinate multiple teams
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
- Company vehicle
- Bonus
Equality Diversity and Inclusion Statement: Envirocare Grounds Maintenance is committed to building an inclusive employer and workplace and recruiting a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve.
Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
