Assistant Grounds Maintenance Contracts Managers are required in the Telford area by one of the UK''s leading Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance Specialists.The role is to assist the contracts manager with all associated tasks and you will be required to travel as and when needed within the region. Relevant Qualification and Training(Ideally you will have one or more of the qualifications listed below, or other relevant qualification, dependent upon site or contract)BSc in HorticultureCity and Guilds/NVQ Amenity Horticulture Stage I and IICity and Guilds/NVQ Amenity Horticulture Management Phase III and IVHND Amenity HorticultureHND Landscape ManagementI.O.G. Diploma in Turf CultureDiploma in Management StudiesIOSH, ROLO or other Health and Safety QualificationIdeally you will have the belowMinimum of 4 year''s experience of Corporate and/or Local Authority Grounds Maintenance.Minimum of 1 year''s experience of people supervision or management.Practical use of ride on mowers, hedge trimmers, strimmers, scarifiers, tractor driving and chemical useExcellent plant and pest knowledgeA demonstrable ability to establish and sustain good working relationship within a team environment or the ability and initiative to work aloneHolds valid driving licence preferably with legal and practical ability to use a trailerGood computer skillsA drivers license is essential and the salary is 32/33k+ package and benefits.Please contact me to receive a more detailed job description.Send a CV ..... full job details .....