Hours: 40 hours per week
About The Role
At OCS Group, we are recruiting for Landscaping Supervisor, to ensure all external and internal planting is completed as per the Client/Senior Management direction and ensure all external and internal planting is completed as per the Client/Senior Management direction.
You will be working Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:00, on a permanent full-time basis; 40 hours per week.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure that you are working within all relevant COSHH, Health & Safety and Environmental legislative requirements, and procedural requirements as required by the Company and its Client(s).
- Drive all vehicles in conjunction with the UK Road Traffic Act 1988 and Road Safety Act 2006.
- Ensure all issued PPE is worn correctly by the Landscapers at all times, any issues with PPE report immediately to your line manager.
- Supervise the Landscapers grass cutting general areas, central reservations, and formal mowing in high profile areas.
- Ensure The Landscapers recycle all the “green waste” is recycled and placed into the skip at every visit. Report fly tipping immediately.
- Ensure the Landscapers follow the task sheets appertaining to each PPM Zoned job/patrol.
- Report defects/reactive jobs that could lead to an accident occurring.
- Use two way radio equipment for communicating within the Control Room or site team.
- Assist with on-site Beekeeping Duties.
- Supervise the Landscapers hedge trimming up to 3 feet, especially around the car parks, borders and beds use of MEWP for high-level hedge cutting.
Qualifications and Experience:
Essential
- Proactive leadership skills necessary to achieve ambitious targets
- Excellent professional conduct and integrity to be displayed at all times
- Experienced at managing, influencing and operating within a contract environment
- Have a track record and ability to effectively manage a site and deliver against business targets
- Financially aware with strong commercial focus applied within a large organisation
- Hard Working and Good Time Keeper
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Weed spraying Licence PA1 & PA6W
- Tractor Licence
- IPAF and Spraying License
- First Aid
Desirable
- Plant Licence
- Driving Agricultural Machinery
- Chainsaw Qualified
- IOSH Managing Safely
- Beekeeping
About You:
- Relationship management skills that enable you to work with people at all levels and across diverse nationalities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective relationship developer, who can contribute to a team-based culture.
- Ability to work unsupervised and take responsibility.
- Adaptable and flexible in approach to work required.
- Willingness and ability to work as a member of a team.
- Application to detail and presentation
- Multitasking (Critical competency)
About Us
OCS UK & Ireland, part of the OCS Group, is a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.
