Senior Facilities Officer


South Hams District Council
Location 

Tavistock

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Employment Type 

Permanent, Contract, Contract

Salary 

£33,143 - £36,363 a year

Job Highlights
  • Manage and maintain a portfolio of council properties, ensuring they are safe and compliant while supporting improvement projects.
  • Ideally, you possess experience in facilities management and strong skills in building maintenance and repairs.
  • This full-time role is based in Tavistock with a salary range of £33,143 to £36,363, plus a Local Government Pension Scheme.
Job Requirements/Description
Salary

£33,143 to £36,363 per annum (Pay award pending)

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full Time

Region

South West

Package

Permanent contract, Local Government Pension Scheme

Job category/type

Assets

Date posted

17/08/2026

Job reference

CM400P001


We are looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Facilities Officer to join our Land and Property team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the management and maintenance of Kilworthy Park and a range of other local tenanted properties.

Working closely with the Land and Property Business Support Team Lead, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a portfolio of properties, ensuring that buildings remain safe, compliant, well-maintained, and fit for purpose. You will bring a strong understanding of building repairs and maintenance, together with the ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver both planned and reactive maintenance programmes.

The role offers a varied workload and the opportunity to contribute directly to the effective management of council assets, supporting building compliance, contractor performance, and the delivery of improvement projects across multiple sites.

Due to the site locations, you will need a full UK driving licence.

For an informal discussion please contact Katie Cox, Land and Property Business Support Team Leader on katie.cox@swdevon.gov.uk

Closing date: Monday 31 August 2026

Interviews are expected to be held week commencing 14 September 2026
South Hams District Council
Location 

Tavistock

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Employment Type 

Permanent, Contract, Contract

Salary 

£33,143 - £36,363 a year

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