Head of Landscape Operations

3 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom The Parks Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Landscape Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at The Parks Trust. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the green estate is maintained and presented to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Line-manage a team of Landscape Maintenance Technicians and Trainees, demonstrating excellent leadership skills and ensuring they are highly motivated and professional.
  • Help ensure the green estate is maintained and presented to a high standard, adhering to our high-quality standards.
  • Support the team in promoting the values and culture of the organisation, ensuring a positive and inclusive work environment.
Requirements
  • A full driving licence is required.
  • Experience of landscape maintenance and horticulture, with a strong understanding of horticultural practices and principles.
  • Experience of carrying out landscape maintenance to a high standard, with a focus on quality and attention to detail.
  • NPTC Level 2 Certificate of competence in Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross-cutting, Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm.
  • NPTC Level 2 (PA1/PA6) Safe use and application of pesticides by handheld equipment.
  • Be prepared and motivated to take on further training that will help enhance your individual skill levels, allowing you and The Trust to develop depth of skills and experience.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Qualification in land management (e.g. horticulture, landscape maintenance).
  • Qualification in use of strimmers, hedgecutters and other hand tools.
  • Experience and understanding of tree work and silvicultural practices.
  • Experience of using Microsoft 365.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary.
  • Ongoing support and training.
  • Excellent contributory pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
  • Income protection and life assurance cover after qualifying period.
  • Enhanced family friendly policies after qualifying period.
  • Home Working policy.
  • Occupational sick pay.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for tech & electric cars.
  • Generous annual leave allowance.
  • Buying and Selling option for annual leave.
  • Medical Cash Plan.
  • Access to employee wellbeing helpline.
  • Discount for Willen Lake activities and café.
  • Free eye tests.
  • Great office in a parkland setting with free parking.
How to Apply

Please apply online using the link through our website using Cezanne.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

If you need additional support with your application or would like further information, please contact recruitment(at)



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