Grounds maintenance team Work, Jobs in Knighton, Eng (with Salaries)

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader
Leicester City Council —Knighton
- £29,542 - £32,046 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
General Maintenance Operative
Montgomery Waters —Montgomery
- £12.71 - £14.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Plumbing
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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10d
Hub Officer
Cultivate —Newtown
- £30,618 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Office experience
Quick apply
11d
Handy Person (part time) – Hereford BID Street Cleaning/ Outdoor Maintenance & Watering
Hereford Business Improvement District Ltd —Hereford
- £11,499 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- In-person
Quick apply
2d
Site Manager
Compass Schools —Kidderminster
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
Estate Gardener
Green Knight Estates —Cleobury Mortimer
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

Leicester City Council -
Knighton

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Job details

Full-time
£29,542 - £32,046 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Landscape maintenance
Performance management
Grounds maintenance and landscaping experience
Team management
Commercial grounds maintenance

Full job description

Job details

Job reference

REQ8256

Date posted

25/08/2026

Application closing date

08/09/2026

Location

Knighton Park Depot

Salary

£29,542 - £32,046 Per Year

Package

Total benefit value (includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement): £43,249

Contractual hours

Basis

Full time

Job category/type

Construction and Maintenance

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

Job description

Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Permanent

Join our Parks and Open Spaces Grounds Maintenance team who maintain and further improve parks, housing land, highways land, open spaces and all other green infrastructure within the city of Leicester. Under the guidance of the Local Area Manager, you'll manage your dedicated team of Craft Gardeners who undertake high quality horticultural work and grounds maintenance work.

This is a full time permanent position working 37 hours per week. Based at Knighton Park depot, you'll be prepared to work in all weather conditions.

What you’ll be doing

As a confident gardener and supervisor, you'll operate and maintain hand and mechanical specialist equipment as well as prepare and apply chemicals such as herbicides, fungicides, insecticides etc. You'll make Leicester’s green infrastructure free of barriers to access, by helping to maintain its horticultural features as well as hard landscape features including buildings. You'll provide advice and support to customers using our facilities.

What you’ll need

With substantial previous experience in either horticulture or groundsmanship, you'll have experience in using specialist equipment and applying pesticides. You'll be able to effectively lead your team, by providing expert advice, guidance and support, as well manage performance.

A full UK driving licence is essential for this role as you'll be expected to undertake driving duties.

What we can offer you

As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. You’ll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. We’ll also give you the chance to develop your skills and expertise with a variety of training and development opportunities. In addition, you can choose from several flexible benefits, including discounts on city buses and trains. For an illustrative value of your benefits package, take a look at our benefits calculator.

Join us

We’re committed to recruiting a diverse and highly-talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That’s why we’ve designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We’ll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. To help you with your application, take a look at the ‘our approach to recruitment’ page.

For a chat about this post, please feel free to contact Mark Humphrey on 0116 454 3774 or email [email protected]

Interviews / Assessments will take place on week commencing 14th of September

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