Area Facilities Officer

Overview

We are on the lookout for a proactive and passionate Facilities Officer to join our dynamic FM team

In this hands-on role, you’ll be at the heart of building compliance, maintenance coordination, and facilities operations—ensuring our sites are safe, efficient, and fully functional. From managing contractors to conducting inspections, your work will directly impact the wellbeing of our teams and the performance of our buildings.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee day-to-day facilities operations across multiple sites
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety and statutory building regulations
• Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance
• Support sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives
• Be a key player in creating safe, productive environments

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in FM or building compliance
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A problem-solver with a hands-on approach
• Passion for making buildings work better for people

Ready to build a better future with us apply now and make your mark in FM

The Key responsibilities for the role are outlined in the Job Specification alongside the key requirements criteria.

Normal hours of work are 37 hours per week based around the usual business working week. Dependent on service requirements, you may be required to work on a rota basis.

Flexi scheme is in operation, working hours are 9-5 based in Bury Town Hall.

Employee Benefits

• Local Government Pension Scheme.
• A range of attractive work/life balance policies in place together with a number of employee benefit and health and wellbeing offers including employee assistance programme.
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days’ after 5 years
• Fantastic training and development opportunities
• Employee discount scheme which provides discounts with local business within the borough as well as a cycle to work scheme and car lease scheme

We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.

We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities, and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore, we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

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