Landscaping Operations Manager

7 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Hamilton Rowe Recruitment Ltd Full time
Grounds & Landscape Supervisor Role

We are seeking a skilled Grounds & Landscaping Supervisor to maintain and enhance our extensive indoor and outdoor landscaping at a premier campus in Northampton. This is a hands-on role requiring supervision of both internal grounds staff and an external landscaping contractor.

About the Role

The successful candidate will oversee all landscaping activities, ensuring a high standard of upkeep, safety, and environmental responsibility. They will be responsible for team management, scheduling, task allocation, project execution, and effective communication at all levels.

  • Team Management: Oversee and coordinate daily activities of internal and external grounds teams to ensure all landscaping meets quality and schedule standards.
  • Scheduling & Task Tracking: Organise and update work schedules, track tasks from initiation to completion, and log issues for prompt resolution.
  • Task Allocation & Prioritisation: Assign tasks to maximise productivity and maintain team performance, offering support as needed.
  • Project Execution: Identify areas for improvement, lead landscaping upgrade projects, and introduce innovative solutions to enhance campus aesthetics.
  • Weather Response: Provide out-of-hours support as needed for weather-related duties, including winter gritting and storm damage mitigation, to maintain site safety and continuity.
  • Environmental Compliance: Support environmental initiatives and ensure all activities comply with campus policies to minimise ecological impact.
  • Effective Communication: Foster clear and proactive communication at all levels to ensure expectations are exceeded and issues are managed to resolution.
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations and ensure all relevant records are up to date.
Key Skills & Qualifications
  • Horticulture Experience: Demonstrable experience in grounds maintenance or horticulture.
  • Certification: NVQ Level 2-3 in Amenity Horticulture or equivalent (preferred), and PA1 and PA6 spray certifications (required).
  • IT & Communication Skills: Basic IT proficiency and strong communication skills to lead and liaise with diverse teams.
  • Problem Solving & Initiative: Motivated, solutions-oriented, and able to take initiative in managing responsibilities.
  • Health & Safety Knowledge: IOSH Managing Safely certification preferred, or willingness to obtain.
Estimated Salary: £32,500 - £35,000 per annum

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