Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

We're looking for a Delivery Manager to join our Garden Maintenance/Estates Team on the Isle of Wight.

In this role, you'll manage garden maintenance and improvement works for communal garden areas, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of in-house trades and contractors.


• Ensure safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of garden maintenance and improvement works.


• Maintain accurate data in property systems.


• Promote safe working practices in line with Health and Safety legislation.


• Develop a strong understanding of customer and asset needs in your locality.


• Engage with residents to co-create services that meet their needs.

What You'll Need:

• Experience managing teams delivering estates or garden services.


• Knowledge of planning workstreams in a customer-focused environment.


• Ability to manage budgets and deliver value for money services.


• Strong commercial acumen.


• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with intermediate or advanced Excel skills.


• Full UK driving licence and access to a car (travel is required).

What We Offer:

• £450 annual flex-pot, discounted shopping & cycling scheme.


• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with an extra day every year, up to 30 days).


• Industry-leading pension scheme (12% matched contributions) + life cover (4x salary).


• Flexible working options.


• Private medical, dental insurance & critical illness cover.


• Discounted travel insurance.

stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.