Grounds manager Work, Jobs in Exeter, Eng (with Salaries)

Facilities Manager
Retirement Villages Group —Abbotskerswell
- Full-time
- Leadership
- School
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Supervisior 24 hours Exeter
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- Weekend availability
- Customer service
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- Employee assistance programme
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Class 2 Driver
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Night Supervisor - Bank
Retirement Villages Group —Abbotskerswell
- 12 hour shift
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- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Land & Engineering Surveyor
AP Land Surveys Ltd —Exeter
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- English
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Civil Engineer
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Email Marketing, CRM & Customer Lifecycle Executive
EQUIDRY Limited —South Molton
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
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Senior Civil Engineer
AECOM —Exeter
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The Play Company International Ltd —Exeter
- £26,500 - £28,000 a year
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Asbestos Surveyor/Analyst
Lucion Group —Exeter
- £3,000 - £40,000 a year
- Employee discount
Production Operator (Late Shift - 4 day week)
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
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- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Operator (Early Shift)
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
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Maintenance Technician
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
- Full-time
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- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Quantity Surveyor (Retrofit Works)
Novus Property Solutions Ltd —South Brent
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NPI Technician
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
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Optical Systems Engineer
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
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Maintenance Operative
Raleigh Mead Care Home —South Molton
- £15.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
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- Referral programme
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Senior Optical Systems Engineer
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
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- Doctoral degree
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Facilities Manager

Retirement Villages Group -
Abbotskerswell

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Job details

Full-time
1 day ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Landscape maintenance
Facilities management
Microsoft Office Suite
Cost control
Tenant engagement
Electrical systems
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
Customer interaction
Household contractor coordination
Financial management
Leadership
Property management
Planned maintenance
Rota coordination

Full job description

We are excited to be recruiting for a skilled and dedicated Facilities Manager to oversee our property and grounds maintenance here at The Priory Retirement Village. Ensuring that our beautiful village remains a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all residents, staff, and visitors.

In this hands-on role, you will work as part of the Village Management Team to uphold the highest standards of service delivery, compliance, and customer experience. You'll lead a small team of Estates Operatives and contractors to ensure our buildings, equipment, and grounds remain well-maintained and compliant, while creating a warm and supportive community where residents can truly thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Customer & Community Focus

Act as a trusted point of contact for residents, promoting a responsive and inclusive service culture
Welcome new residents and guide them through facilities and maintenance processes
Engage with the Residents' Association and committees, actively listening and responding to feedback
Promote value-added services that enhance the resident experience and generate revenue

Property & Grounds Management

Manage and maintain the village's buildings, mechanical and electrical systems, communal areas, and landscaped grounds
Lead planned preventative maintenance (PPM), procurement, and contractor management within budget
Ensure effective use and maintenance of safety and communication systems (e.g., emergency calls, fire alarms)

Health & Safety Compliance

Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety legislation, including fire, legionella, water safety, and building regulations
Conduct audits and risk assessments, and implement corrective actions
Act as the village's health and safety lead, embedding a safety-first culture across the team

Team Leadership & Development

Recruit, train and lead a team of Estates Operatives and manage external contractors
Plan staffing rotas and team meetings, monitor performance, and support career development
Drive an inclusive and values-driven team environment, championing collaboration and continuous improvement

Operational & Financial Management

Contribute to annual budgeting and cost control for estates-related services
Maintain accurate records, oversee procurement, and track contractor performance
Support timely preparation of homes for resale or rental to minimise voids and maximise value

The ideal candidate:

Essential:

Level 2 or above qualification in Facilities Management or equivalent
3+ years' experience managing estates, buildings or residential facilities (e.g. retirement community, hospital, school, housing estate)
IOSH Managing Safely and Legionella awareness certification
Practical knowledge of fire, water and building safety regulations
Skilled in managing PPM programmes, budgets, and contractor relationships
Strong IT and systems capability (Office 365 and facilities software platforms)
Clear communicator with a people-first, solution-oriented approach

Desirable:

NEBOSH or Fire Safety Level 2 certification
Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical or building trades

Benefits

Medicash health plan
Birthday leave
Pension scheme & life assurance
Access to discounted gift cards and exclusive wellbeing perks
A supportive, community-focused working environment
Opportunities for professional development and advancement

Our Values

At Retirement Villages, our culture is shaped by values that we live every day:
Age Well, Community, Keep Improving, Invest Wisely, Planet Positive, One Team

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grounds manager jobs in exeter, eng

Facilities Manager

Supervisior 24 hours Exeter

Class 2 Driver

Night Supervisor - Bank

Land & Engineering Surveyor

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Value Stream Lead

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Production Operator (Early Shift)

Maintenance Technician

Quantity Surveyor (Retrofit Works)

Plant Engineer

NPI Technician

Optical Systems Engineer

Maintenance Operative

Senior Optical Systems Engineer

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