Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Ministry Of Defence, Westwells, Wiltshire
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
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Ministry Of Defence, Westwells, Wiltshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 14 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Westwells, Wiltshire
Full Job Description
Role: Ground Maintenance SupervisorHours: Full TimeLocation: MOD CorshamAt Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor who will lead and coordinate grounds maintenance operations across MOD Corsham, ensuring the estate remains safe, compliant, presentable, and sustainable throughout the year.Role Responsibilities:
-Lead and supervise day-to-day grounds maintenance activities, including grass cutting, hedge and shrub maintenance, planting, weed control, winter maintenance, and landscaping works.
-Manage, coach, and develop a team of grounds operatives, ensuring high standards of performance, safety, and customer service.
-Oversee contractors and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with RAMS, permits, MOD site requirements, and operational standards.
-Ensure contractual KPIs, quality standards, inspections, audits, and compliance requirements are consistently achieved and accurately documented.
-Support biodiversity, sustainability, and carbon reduction initiatives while maintaining safe and efficient grounds operations.
Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role:
-Proven experience supervising grounds maintenance or landscaping teams within large, complex, or highly regulated environments.
-Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including RAMS, COSHH, PUWER, permits to work, and safe systems of work.
-IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent), First Aid certification, and a valid UK Driving Licence.
-Experience operating grounds maintenance equipment and small plant, including mowers, strimmers, and similar machinery.
-Excellent planning, communication, stakeholder management, and digital reporting skills.
What's in it for you?
-Opportunity to work within a unique and secure MOD estate environment.
-Career development, training, and professional qualification support.
-Be part of a team committed to safety, sustainability, biodiversity, and operational excellence.
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