We are recruiting on behalf of a social enterprise providing high-quality grounds and outdoor maintenance services across metro Melbourne. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a hands-on Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily operations, support field crews and maintain consistent service standards across a diverse portfolio of sites.

The Role
This is a hands-on leadership position where you will work alongside your team in the field, coordinating daily activities, maintaining presentation standards and building strong relationships with clients.

You will:
• Lead and mentor grounds maintenance crews
• Set daily task schedules and priorities
• Provide on-the-job coaching, support and feedback
• Ensure safety, quality and presentation standards are met
• Coordinate equipment, materials and site readiness
• Build positive relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
• Identify training and development opportunities
• Perform general grounds maintenance including mowing, edging, pruning, horticulture, pressure cleaning and reactive outdoor works

You will play a key role in building structure, consistency and pride within the team.

About You
• Background in grounds maintenance, landscaping or outdoor property services
• Experience leading or guiding field-based teams
• Able to provide clear direction and constructive feedback
• Patient, practical and people-focused
• Organised, reliable and solutions-driven
• Pride in delivering consistent, high-quality work
• Current driver’s licence
• WWCC, Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening required

Formal qualifications are not essential. Practical experience and leadership capability are valued. This role suits someone who understands service delivery, timeframes and strong customer relationships. There is scope to broaden your skills as the service offering continues to expand.

What’s On Offer
• $70k to $75k + super + salary packaging
• Stable weekday hours and work-life balance
• Standard hours: 7.30 am to 3.30 pm (Monday to Friday)
• Trusted leadership role within a growing organisation
• Supportive management with a strong focus on training and development
• Based at the Ferntree Gully depot with travel across metro Melbourne

Take the next step in your grounds maintenance career and lead a team delivering high-quality results across Melbourne. Apply now.

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