Job Description
Facilities Manager
Location: PlymouthSalary: £40,000–£45,000 (DOE)Contract: PermanentHours: 40 hours per week, with on-call responsibilities and occasional evening/weekend workReports to: Director of Planning and Change / Chief Operations Office
My client is looking for a skilled and proactive Facilities Manager to take full ownership of maintaining and developing their new site, while also providing strategic oversight to their other community sites, 3 in total.
As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will ensure all facilities are:
* Safe
* Compliant
* Well-maintained
* Operated to the highest standard
* Fit for future growth
You will lead all aspects of estates and facilities management, including:
* Planned and reactive maintenance
* Health & safety and statutory compliance
* Contractor and supplier management
* Site presentation and customer experience
* Infrastructure planning and improvement
* Supporting long-term occupiers and partners
Your work will directly support my clients operational and commercial success—ensuring their facilities remain welcoming, reliable and aligned with community needs.
This is not a shift role, but you will be the first point of contact for urgent issues via an on-call rota and may occasionally provide operational cover to support business continuity.
As Facilities Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the environment that underpins community programmes—from children’s activities and health initiatives to grassroots sport and social support services.
It’s a chance to:
* Make a visible and lasting impact on well-used community facilities
* Lead the long-term development of important local assets
* Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with senior leaders and partner clubs
* Be part of a mission-led organisation improving lives through sport, wellbeing and community engagement