Team Leader - Grounds Maintenance

HL Services (London) Ltd

Team Leader - Grounds Maintenance

Location: Hempstead
Salary: £31,000 per annum

The Role

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to join a growing team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across residential developments in Hempstead.

This is a hands-on role where you will lead and support a small team, ensuring landscaped areas are maintained to a high standard while providing excellent customer service and maintaining safe working practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, supervise, and motivate a small grounds maintenance team.
  • Carry out a wide range of grounds maintenance duties, including:
    • Grass cutting and mowing
    • Hedge trimming and pruning
    • Weeding and planting
    • Litter picking
    • Leaf clearance
    • General upkeep of landscaped areas
  • Plan and coordinate daily work schedules to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
  • Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
  • Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and the office team.
  • Carry out basic checks and maintenance of tools, machinery, and vehicles.
  • Ensure all Health & Safety procedures and company policies are followed.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 1 year's experience leading a grounds maintenance or landscaping team.
  • Full UK driving licence (essential).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively manage a small team.
  • Good knowledge of grounds maintenance equipment and safe working practices.
  • Flexible, reliable, and committed to delivering high standards.
What We Offer
  • Salary: £31,000 per annum
  • Full-time, permanent position.
  • 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Opportunity to join a supportive and growing team with excellent career progression opportunities.

If you take pride in delivering high-quality grounds maintenance, enjoy leading a team, and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

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