Assistant Contract Manager (Grounds)

We are seeking an experienced full-time Assistant Contracts Manager to supervise a team of Grounds operatives in the Bedford area.

Main Responsibilities

• Coach, lead, direct and motivate a small team of Operatives.
• Collaborate with leadership to deliver a flexible contract SLA and associated service specifications.
• Conduct regular reviews of sites to ensure teams are delivering the service specifications.
• Develop, build and strengthen client and resident relationships.
• Ensure service teams are compliant with Health, Safety and Quality business practices.
• Ensure service teams are compliant with Environmental business practices.
• Support Continual Professional Development (CPD) of employees and residents alike.
• Resolve any site complaints, problems or difficulties within the agreed time frame
• Ensure all bids/quotes are submitted on time in accordance with both client requirements and company procedure
• Review and improve contract performance

What are we looking for?

• Prior experience managing a grounds maintenance team.
• Full Clean UK Manual driving licence needed, vehicle provided.
• IT literate (use of tablet, smart phone apps).
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written (English).
• Administration and Coordination skills.

Just Ask Estate Services (est. 1973), part of the Nexgen Group, is an award-winning provider of professional Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance services to the public and private sectors. We recognise that investing in our people is our most important asset, which has enabled us to achieve 'Investors in People - Gold Standard'.

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