Team leader – grounds maintenance Work, Jobs in Frome, Som (with Salaries)

Garden Team Leader
University of Bristol —Bristol
- £26,093 - £28,778 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- School
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Team Leader – Grounds Maintenance
Glendale Countryside Ltd —Bristol
- Up to £13.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Team management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Land Ceptor Ground Integration Trials Lead
MBDA —Bristol
- £52,000 - £57,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Free parking

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Garden Team Leader

University of Bristol -
Bristol

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Job details

Full-time
£26,093 - £28,778 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Landscape maintenance
Stakeholder liaison
Grounds maintenance and landscaping experience
Supervising experience
Commercial grounds maintenance
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
COSHH compliance

Full job description

The role

We are looking for a motivated Garden Team Leader to join our friendly and supportive team to help maintain the diverse outdoor spaces of the University. Enjoy the benefits of a 35 hour working week with generous holiday allowance (including 7 University closure days) and a positive and flexible working culture.

This is a hands-on practical role where you can combine horticultural expertise with team leadership to help create attractive and inspiring environments for our students, staff and the public to enjoy.

What will you be doing?

As Garden Team Leader, you will:
Lead, organise and motivate a team to deliver high-quality seasonal grounds maintenance
Plan and prioritise workloads to ensure work is completed safely and on time
Carry out and oversee horticultural tasks including planting, pruning, weeding and landscaping
Maintain gardens, hard surfaces and open spaces to professional standards
Deliver team briefings and help to support staff development and training
Adhere to health & safety policy on-site, including COSHH and risk assessments
Operate and oversee the safe use of machinery, tools and vehicles
Respond to changing conditions (e.g. weather or operational priorities)
Liaise with colleagues across the University to maintain high service standards
Deputise for the Grounds Coordinator when required

You’ll lead from the front — setting standards, supporting your team and ensuring continuous improvement across all activities.

You should apply if

We’re looking for someone who:
Has strong experience in horticulture, gardens or grounds maintenance
Has proven experience supervising or leading a team
Has relevant operational qualifications (e.g. NPTC, LANTRA)
Demonstrates strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Has a good understanding of health and safety practices
Communicates effectively and works collaboratively
Holds a full UK driving licence

Additional information

Contract type: Open ended

Work pattern: Full time (35 hours)

Grade: E

Salary: £26,093 - £28,778 per annum

School/Unit: Campus Division - External Estates

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on: Tuesday 1st September

For informal queries please contact: Joe Clarke on 07811 940 334, [email protected]

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