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Are you ready to lead dedicated teams who help maintain the trees, parks, and open spaces that residents rely on every day?

Could your passion for quality, teamwork, and customer service make you the perfect fit to help shape North East Lincolnshire’s natural landscape?

What will your day look like?  

As a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor for the Grounds Maintenance Service, you will be working borough wide across land that is under the responsibility of North East Lincolnshire Council.  You will assist the Grounds Maintenance Operational Area Manager in the day to day operational running of the Grounds Maintenance Service ensuring that all resources are allocated correctly and efficiently and ensuring that all operational procedures are implemented and delivered.   

You will be supervising the Tree and Paid Work teams.   The hours of work will be Monday to Thursday, 7.30am to 15.30pm and Friday, 7.30am to 15.00am.  

Who are we looking for?  

The right candidates will be committed to working as part of the Grounds Maintenance Team, there are two other Supervisors and four Team Leaders as well as the larger Grounds Maintenance teams.  The tree team maintain all the trees which are in the Council’s ownership, so it is important that the right person has knowledge of trees along with excellent ICT skills i.e. outlook, excel, databases, word etc. You love to work outside in all weathers and are keen to learn new skills. You have experience in a front-line customer service role and want to make a difference to the community. 

If you bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to providing an excellent service to the community, you’ll be a great fit for our team. 

Why join us?  

North East Lincolnshire Council’s Grounds Maintenance consists of different small services working across the borough of North East Lincolnshire.  The Grounds Maintenance team are dedicated and work tirelessly to maintain the Parks and Open Spaces for the benefit of residents of North East Lincolnshire and to ensure visitors to the borough enjoy the surroundings. 

We value teamwork, pride in craftsmanship, and a commitment to high standards, and you’ll be supported with ongoing training, development opportunities, and a workplace that prioritises your safety and wellbeing. 

For more information, please refer to the attached guidance and role profile. If you would like an informal discussion, please contact: Chris Pulford, Email:  chris.pulford@nelincs.gov.uk

Key Dates  

Advert closing date: Sunday, 26th April 2026 

Company: North East Lincolnshire Council

Salary: NJC19 £32,061.00

Location: North East Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire

Sector: Fleet and Waste Management

Sector: Grounds Maintenance

Job Role: Supervisor