Team Leader (Maintenance)

Position: Experienced Team Leader

Contract: Full Time/Permanent

Reporting to: Maintenance Contracts Manager

Location: Eden Gate / Co. Wicklow (Large Development in Residential Area)

This job description outlines some of the duties and responsibilities that are associated with your role but it is by no means an exhaustive list and may be amended as the management of the company directs. This role will involve the use of machinery and equipment and will include physical exertion (manual handling etc.) on a daily basis.

Duties Include:

• Management of crews on site.
• Ensure the quality of work is delivered to an excellent standard and that the work completed is carried out in an efficient and timely manner.
• Scheduling of materials and plant / machinery for site.
• Managing the safety of colleagues on site.
• Supervision of sub-contractors.
• Quality control / monitoring of incoming materials.
• Read, understand and build as per landscape plans /drawings
• Ensuring the care and maintenance of plant and machinery whilst on site.
• Generating reports including timesheets, machinery checklists, H&S reports etc.
• Winter maintenance works during winter periods (nightwork)
• Lawn care - mowing, strimming, and edging.
• Shrub and hedge pruning and maintenance.
• Tree maintenance.
• Weed control and herbicide application.
• Litter and debris collection
• Seeding and turfing of lawns.
• Paving/light civil works.
• Tree and shrub planting.
• Administrative duties to include use of a tablet to complete and submit time sheets, vehicle reports, accident reports, acknowledge company notifications etc.
• Attend regular team meetings.
• Ad hoc duties.

Responsibilities:

• Adhering to Company policies and procedures in relation to all aspects of Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality.
• Adhering to clients site rules & regulations in general and in particular in relation to Health & Safety.
• Organise and plan each day with team members in relation to resources.
• Assist and develop members of the team.
• Using innovative skills to ensure a creative way of working.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and customers on site.
• Ensure work is of a high standard that is expected in SAP Landscapes.

Package:

• Rate of Pay: (DOE)
• Annual Bonus
• Access to Company Vehicle
• Phone
• Tablet/ PDA
• General Hours; 06:30-16:30 (working day might vary)
• Working day may vary due to season. Summer = 9 hours per day. Winter = 7 hours per day
• Overtime Available
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Uniform Support Scheme & Tax Incentive
• Pension Facility (T&C's)
• Training provided in the capacity of Manual Handling, Machinery Training and Health & Safety etc.
• Cover of Safe Pass Costs (T&C's)
• Assistance with costs covering additional licences & courses in horticulture field available (T&C's).
• Company Events
• Free on-site parking

Requirements:

• Valid Safe Pass is essential
• Full Driving Licence
• B+E Licence / C+E / CPC/ Tractor Experience is an advantage
• Mini digger / dumper experience would be beneficial
• Previous experience / knowledge in similar industry desirable.

Training & Development:

At SAP Landscapes, we believe that our most important asset is our people. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing opportunities for employees to develop and advance their careers. As a Team Leader, you will have access to our structured Team Leader Development Programme, alongside ongoing training and support, giving you the tools and experience needed to progress within the company.

SAP Landscapes are an equal opportunities employer.