Contract Supervisor - Appcastenterprise : Job Details

Job title: Contract SupervisorLocation: NewcastleSalary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)Contract type: PermanentWorking hours: Monday – Friday 07:00-16:30 March-October, 07:30-14:30 October-March

About the role

Are you an experienced team leader or supervisor with a background in grounds maintenance and horticulture? We are looking for a dedicated Contract Supervisor to join our team in Newcastle, overseeing the delivery of high-specification grounds maintenance services in various grounds in the area.

This role involves liaising directly with high-profile clients and associated stakeholders, ensuring high-specification service delivery, the completion of staff and site audits, quoting new and extra works that come in and supporting a team of contractor staff in the area. This role offers career growth, a supportive working environment, and the chance to make a real impact.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, Supervisor or equivalent, with a proven track record in horticulture.
• A professional attitude, excellent communication skills (written & verbal), and the ability to manage a team effectively.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety practices and the correct use of PPE.
• Full clean UK Driving License and IT literacy is essential.

Why join us?

As the UK’s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same – and neither are our people. That’s why we’re committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

• We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
• We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

Benefits

• Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Resources to manage your finances.
• Secure your future.
• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Comprehensive resources and support.

About idverde

We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.

At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company – we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we’ll create a greener future for all.

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