Grounds Operations Supervisor

Posted 08 July 2025
Salary Up to £28500 per annum
LocationBury
Job type Permanent
Discipline Hospitality & Catering
Reference24583

Job description

Grounds Operations Supervisor
Location: Bury St Edmunds area
Position: Grounds Contracts Manager
Salary: £28,500 per year

Requirements:
Must be able to drive (vehicle provided)
Direct line management experience of multiple grounds maintenance operatives across designated area


Role Overview: We are looking for a dedicated Grounds Operations Supervisor to oversee and support our grounds maintenance teams across the Bury St Edmunds area. The ideal candidate will ensure that all grounds works are completed to uphold high standards and that teams have safe working equipment, PPE, and all required checks are completed and recorded.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct line management of multiple grounds maintenance operatives, supporting teams in ensuring grounds works are completed to high standards
  • Ensure all teams have safe working equipment, PPE, and all required checks are completed and recorded
  • Complete all time & attendance records for your team, ensuring absence recording & welfare support is completed and updated
  • Maintain and report on fleet vehicle services such as repairs, servicing, and MOT, repairs for equipment, such as ride-on mowers, tractors, and handheld equipment
  • Regular client engagement such as site audits, schedule of works reviews, and addressing site queries


Vehicle provided for travel throughout the region
This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment!

Our Values:
We want enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude to join our team of 4,000 colleagues across the UK. Vertas Group are an inclusive and equal opportunities employer who believe that our people power what we do. We aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which it operates

Benefits :- Non contractual benefits:

  • Lifeworks high street and online discounts
  • Company Pension
  • WeCare 24/7 employee assistance including remote GP and counselling
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • Vertas Finest Recognition Scheme
  • Annual Making the Difference Awards
  • Refer a friend rewards
  • Personal Development opportunities including Aspire to Inspire and self-led learning


About us:
Opus are a people focused recruitment organisation within the Vertas Group. Our passion is driven by putting our colleagues and customers at the heart of everything we do. Vertas is one of the fastest growing multi-services facilities management companies in the UK, we have received the Kinds 2025 award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development.
If you believe you have the relevant experience and commitment for the Grounds Operations Supervisor position, please apply today!

We want to hear from you!