Grounds Team Leader

4 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

Spotless/Downer holds three (3) Facilities Maintenance and Management Services with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF). This newly created role will report to the Grounds Supervisor and provide “on ground” support and direction to Grounds team members.

This is a practical, hands-on role and work will include, but not be limited to:

- Delivery of the Grounds Scheduled Maintenance plan.
- Delivery of Grounds Unscheduled Maintenance works.
- Supporting/directing team members to complete works as required.
- Providing feedback to the Grounds and Cleaning Supervisor on resource levels, equipment issues/supply and jobs delivery and performance.
- Stepping up in the absence of the Grounds and Cleaning Supervisor and providing leadership as required; and
- Supporting/directing subcontractors who are sent to site to complete works as required.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**

You will be a hands-on and authentic leader with strong communication skills. You will also bring with you:

- Minimum 3 -5 years’ experience within the Grounds industry.
- Any formal Grounds, Turf or Horticulture qualifications highly regarded.
- Authentic and visible leader.
- Strong customer centric approach.
- Good time management and organisation skills.
- Ownership, commitment, and an ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple demands.
- Ability to identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
- Must hold a current full driver’s licence.

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**

A role with Spotless can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We can also offer:

- Discounts for Health Insurance, Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes

Have a look at our other great benefits here

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.



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