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Posted 29 July, 2026

155085 - Supervisor

Utilise Recruitment
Newport, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

SupervisorGrounds Maintenance & HorticultureIsle of WightSalary: £35,000 - £38,000 plus Car AllowanceOvertime and call-out opportunitiesWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established infrastructure and environmental services contractor seeking a Supervisor to join their operational team on the Isle of Wight.This Supervisor position offers the opportunity to lead a range of frontline services, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard across multiple operational disciplines. The successful Supervisor will oversee field-based teams and specialist subcontractors while supporting the planning and coordination of day-to-day activities.The role combines office-based planning and administration with regular site attendance, providing a varied and rewarding opportunity for an organised and people-focused professional.The RoleAs Supervisor , you will be responsible for coordinating workforce activities, ensuring resources are effectively deployed and maintaining high levels of service delivery across a range of environmental and operational services.Key responsibilities include:Leading and directing operational teams to achieve programme requirementsScheduling and coordinating routine and reactive worksManaging grounds maintenance activities including grass cutting, vegetation management and related environmental servicesSupporting drainage, cleansing and seasonal operational programmesPlanning labour, plant and material requirementsMonitoring productivity, quality and health & safety performanceInvestigating and resolving customer queries and service issuesConducting site inspections and operational auditsManaging supplier and subcontractor performanceTracking expenditure and assisting with budget controlProducing reports and maintaining operational recordsAbout You To be considered for this Supervisor opportunity, applicants should have:Essential Previous supervisory, team leader or operational management experienceStrong background within horticulture, landscaping, grounds maintenance or a related environmentExperience organising field-based teams and workloadsExcellent planning and coordination abilitiesStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skillsFull UK driving licenceDesirableKnowledge of seasonal or winter response activitiesExperience managing external contractors and subcontractorsUnderstanding of operational performance and service delivery contractsThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Supervisor looking to take ownership of a diverse operational area and play a key role in delivering essential services across the Isle of Wight.TPBN1_UKTJ