Soft Landscaping Team Leader - Banbury, United Kingdom - 4th Corner

4th Corner

Verified Company

Banbury, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Mobile Soft Landscaping Team Leader

Location:
Banbury based

Description of Role:

Team Leaders work within and manage small mobile teams delivering soft landscaping services, to a wide variety of clients (for example: local authority, housing associations, house builders, private housing and corporate premises).

Team Leaders report from site on H&S and quality assessments and promote a high standard of service.

Duties include:
Turfing / Seeding in open spaces / Shrub and tree planting / other duties as required.

A responsible, energetic and confident team player is required.

Primary Responsibilities

Service Quality:

Delivering high quality soft landscaping services in line with the company's commitment to quality and to all client specifications
Guiding and mentoring a team in undertaking all tasks to a high standard
Promoting the 4thCorner brand, Core Values and quality policy

Health & Safety:

To understand and ensure all safety procedures and working practices are adopted within your team, to comply with the Company's Health & Safety Policy
Production of onsite Risk Assessments, Method Statements, COSHH Assessments, when required
Deliver weekly 'Toolbox Talks' to your teams, to ensure H&S knowledge is continually refreshed

Customer Focus:

To provide a polite and professional service to residents/customers, handling queries and reporting issues accordingly
Occasional facetoface communications with clients to ensure the delivery is met with approval and/or to manage problems

Team Working and Leadership:

Motivating and organising tasks across your team, to ensure best use of time and resources.
To work as part of a small mobile team in the delivery of services

Safe use of equipment and resources:

To use and ensure proper maintenance and care of equipment
To ensure materials are stored and used appropriately
To ensure that all machinery is kept safe and secure when on site and when returned to the depot

Driving:

Daily driving of a mobile route, making best use of time
Responsible for refuelling, basic maintenance and van safety checks.
Reporting defects to the office for further mechanical maintenance.
Trailer towing, loading and coupling/uncoupling

IT & communications

Able to communicate with teams and office efficiently

Responsibility:

Using fuel cards to ensure vans are fuelled.
Using company credit card responsibly and within the guidelines of the Company Credit Card Use policy.
Attend regular Team Leader meetings

Essential:

Driving Licence

Desirable:

PA1 & PA6 LANTRA/City&Guilds Skills Certificates
ROLO H&S, First Aid at Work Certificate CITB Test/CSCS card Pedestrian & Ride-on Mowing, Strimming, Trailer Towing, Small tractor / Blec-seeder / Rotavator
Experience
1 Year as a Skilled Operative (T3) or comparable external experience

Qualities and Attitude

You must work well in a small team, be able to direct and support your team on site and at the depot.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: