Parks and Grounds Supervisor

  • SALISBURY CITY COUNCIL
  • Salisbury, Wiltshire
  • Feb 06, 2026
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

Parks & Grounds Supervisor

Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: £32,061 - £33,143

Closing date: 20th February 2026

Salisbury City Council own and maintain parks and green spaces within the parish of Salisbury. We are proud of the service which we provide and the high standard of grounds maintenance which we deliver.

Do you have experience in grounds maintenance and managing staff?

The role includes managing a group of operatives and working closely with the team to carry out grounds maintenance tasks within the Salisbury parish.

Our Parks & Grounds Supervisors perform some grounds operative tasks but also lead a grounds maintenance team on a daily basis, including admin tasks relating to the day to day people management, IT, and purchasing.

Grounds Operative will do a variety of tasks, including:

  • Mowing
  • Strimming
  • Gardening
  • Hedge trimming
  • Sports pitch marking
  • Planting

We are looking for someone who has:

  • A full drivers licence.
  • Knowledge of amenity grounds maintenance.
  • People management skills.
  • Enjoys Working Outdoors
  • IT and Procurement understanding

In return we can offer you:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement, starting at 30 days plus Bank Holidays.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Paid sick leave
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Cycle to work scheme

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Salisbury City Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Salisbury City Council reserve the right to close the job, earlier than the closing date advertised, if we have had sufficient applications.