Estates & Facilities Manager (Operations) - New Milton Town Council

New Milton Town Council

Employed role

Permanent role

Location: 

New Milton Town Council 

Salary: 

Circa £50k

Hours: 

37 hours pw. Some out of hours working will be required eg. attending Remembrance Sunday event and Committee Meetings

Our council and the role:

To lead the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality estates and facilities operations across New Milton Town Council’s diverse portfolio.  This role ensures the proactive management, maintenance, and compliance of all council-owned assets, supporting vibrant public spaces and community wellbeing.

Duties will include:

  • To lead the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality estates and facilities operations across New Milton Town Council’s diverse portfolio.  This role ensures the proactive management, maintenance, and compliance of all council-owned assets, supporting vibrant public spaces and community wellbeing.
  • Other key responsibilities include careful management of budgets, management reporting to Council Committees, whilst continuing to develop, implement and improve the overall operations of the council’s activities

    The ideal candidate will have/be:

    • The ability to motivate, influence and guide others towards successful outcomes, with proven experience of leading a multi-skill team.
    • The successful candidate will need strong communication and relationship management skills, confidently dealing with contractors, suppliers, leaseholders and a wide range of community stakeholders.
    • Your hands-on approach will ensure that we have a strong team who respond and adapt to dynamic situations and environments, whilst maintaining the required high standards of service. 
    • Those high standards will be driven by your passion for green and open spaces and the vision to inspire civic pride

    How to find out more details:

    Job Description and Application Form available on our website www.newmiltontowncouncil.gov.uk.  Contact for informal chat mark.jeffries@newmiltontowncouncil.gov.uk

    Closing date:

    1st February 2026 

    How to apply:

    Please complete application form and return to Graham Flexman, Town Clerk, New Milton Town Council info@newmiltontowncouncil.gov.uk

    Return the application with a copy of your CV and a covering letter.