Sportsturf & Landscape Maintenance Team Lead

1 week ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Trinity College Dublin Full time
Sportsturf & Landscape Maintenance Team Lead – Trinity College Dublin

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Post Summary

A vacancy exists for an experienced professional in the position of Sportsturf & Landscape Maintenance Team Leader in the Campus Maintenance Team within the Estates and Facilities (E&F) Department of Trinity College Dublin. The purpose of the role is to plan and lead the provision of high-quality campus maintenance service across all campuses to the students, staff and visitors of Trinity College Dublin and its wider Estate.

The Sportsturf & Landscape Maintenance Team Leader will work with the existing Campus Maintenance Team Leader in leading an in-house team of approximately 15 staff, including a senior grounds person, grounds person, operatives, and craft gardeners. The Team Leader will provide cohesive oversight, leadership and supervision of the team and contracted external partners. The Team Leader will, as part of the Leadership Team for Campus Maintenance, deliver maintenance for all hard and soft landscaping, litter management, sports grounds, drainage, and Tree Collection on the estate.

Post status: Permanent

Hours of Post: 39 hours per week

Salary: Executive 1 Salary Scale (€55,049 - €65,380 per annum) at a point in line with current Government pay policy.

How to apply: Applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter (1x A4 page) that specifically address the following points in their application.

  • Applicants should clearly address their experience and how they obtained their knowledge in their application.
  • Illustrate, through past examples, their ability to work on their own initiative and resolve problems.

Applicants who do not address the application requirements above in their cover letter will not be considered at the shortlist stage. Applications must be submitted by the closing date specified through eRecruitment. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.

Please click apply to view the job description for this position.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to David Marley, Campus Maintenance Manager, at E: MARLEYD@tcd.ie.

Application queries about this post, please email Katie Doran, Recruitment Partner, at E: recruit@tcd.ie and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.

At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities, those who have had non-traditional career paths, and those who may have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those displaced due to war.

Trinity College Dublin is Ireland's premier University. We are an EU Sustainable Gender Equality Champion and hold an Athena Swan Silver award, recognising our ongoing work to advance gender equality both within Trinity and in the Higher Education sector. Trinity is committed to supporting work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment.

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  • Associate
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  • Full-time
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  • Management
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