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Landscape team leader

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Salary : £22873/annum

Landscape Team Leader – Vertas Group Limited
37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Monday to Friday; Annualised 07.30am – 15.00pm
Denby Depot, Ripley

Are you a Landscape Operative with experience or would you like to be trained to be an exceptional Team Leader? We can help.
Would you like to work for a Company who are fanatical about engaging our colleagues, improving their wellbeing and developing their careers?

If the answer is yes to the previous questions, your new opportunity is awaiting you;
We're looking for a dedicated Landscape Team Leader in Ripley who wants to make a difference and thrives in a challenging environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to extend your Landscape experience, or to kickstart your career with extensive training in order for you to achieve your career goals.
About us:
Vertas is one of the fastest growing multi-services facilities management companies in the UK. Our passion is driven by putting our colleagues and customers at the heart of everything we do.

Main responsibilities for the Landscape Team Leader:
Supervisory role (for example, allocation of duties, work rotas)
General maintenance of sites (for example, grass cutting, hedge trimming, clearing leaves, hoeing, pruning, strimming, planting, weed control using chemicals, seeding, etc)
Setting out and overmarking of sports pitches and upkeep of artificial/synthetic surfaces
Use of the usual range of tools and equipment and the use of powered hand tools and ride-on mowers
Oversight of the correct usage and maintenance of equipment and vehicle
Interpretation of plans, site preparation, soft and hard landscaping

The Landscape team leader will have:
Highly motivated
Experience of commercial or amenity horticulture
Good communication and liaison skills
Clean current driving licence
Possession of PA1 and PA6 Pesticide Application Certificates

Desirable:
Knowledge of fine turf surfaces
Understanding of the technical aspects of grounds maintenance, ie, specifications and health and safety requirements
Good plant knowledge
Horticultural qualification
Experience of towing a trailer
Experience in Grounds Maintenance

Vertas is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands or final warnings which are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013).

Your package and perks:

£22 873 50 per year
Term time working
Company pension scheme.
Lifeworks Staff discount scheme.
Job related training plus personal development opportunities.
Mental Health First Aiders support.
Employee Assistant Programme available 24/7.
Virtual GP Facility.
Smart Health Mental Health Support.
Online health check and fitness programme.

We want enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude to join our team of 4,000 colleagues across the UK. Vertas Group are an inclusive and equal opportunities employer who believe that our people power what we do. We aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which it operates

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