Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to join our team, based in the North West region covering Stockbridge Village, and part of a larger grounds maintenance team in Salford. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £26,500 plus excellent benefits!
The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We're proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector.
We are an experienced and innovative construction firm that is committed to putting
customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty is passionate about
housing maintenance and development, with a strong commitment to value for
money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in
which we work.
Responsibilities for this Grounds Maintenance Team Leader will include:
- Manage contract requirements of jobs
- Manage and develop a team of Grounds Maintenance Operatives to meet service delivery demands
- Provide an efficient response to maintain levels of service delivery
- Identify work streams and prioritise workload to ensure work is completed within contractual agreements
- Support management of all business areas by providing analysis and reporting information
- Maintain accurate and effective files/ records, including use of computerised systems
- Attend meetings
- Provide information and attend resource meetings with Managers to ensure correct staffing levels are achieved
- Ensure processes and procedures are in place, ensuring administrative and planning responsibilities are in order to support the delivery of the support required
What we are looking for in our ideal Grounds Maintenance Team Leader:
- Proven track record in all aspects of grounds maintenance
- City & Guilds level 2/3
- Understanding of machinery maintenance and repairs
- Experience of up-to-date H&S procedures and carrying out Risk Assessments
- Full Driving licence
- NPTC Pa 1 and Pa 6a
We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:
- Pension scheme
- 25 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Liberty Sense Awards – employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher
- YuLife, includes:
- Life Insurance/Death in service benefit – 2x annual salary value
- Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
- Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis
- Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist
- Online Health Check
- Nutrition consultations
- Online fitness program
- YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial & professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor
- Free will writing
- Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards.
- Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts
- Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:
- Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans
- Discounted gym membership
- Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail
In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards , in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required
Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.
Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.
If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, click "apply" below – we want to hear from you!
Closing date: 14th August 2024 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications) .