Estates & Facilities Coordinator – Part Time, Flexible Hours

Lakeland Arts; Kendal; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Lakeland Arts is seeking an Estates Coordinator to oversee maintenance across multiple venues. The role involves hands-on building maintenance, managing contractors, and coordinating with the Estates Assistant and volunteers to keep venues in excellent condition for visitors.

The post is part-time (30 hours per week) in a seven-day operation, with schedule flexibility for emergencies, reporting to the Head of Operations. Closing date: 15 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Maintenance and upkeep of Lakeland Arts properties, car parks and surrounding land.
• Oversee contractor work and coordinate with Estates Assistant and volunteers.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, welcoming venues.
• Hands-on approach to building and facilities maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Lakeland Arts' properties, car parks and surrounding land.
• Provide technical and practical support across maintenance activities.
• Oversee contractor work and coordinate with Estates Assistant and volunteers.
• Ensure safety and high standards for venue presentation.
• Support planned maintenance and adapt to weekly challenges.

Skills

Building maintenance

Contractor management

Team collaboration

Facilities operations

Job description

Lakeland Arts is seeking an Estates Coordinator to oversee maintenance across multiple venues. The role involves hands-on building maintenance, managing contractors, and coordinating with the Estates Assistant and volunteers to keep venues in excellent condition for visitors.

The post is part-time (30 hours per week) in a seven-day operation, with schedule flexibility for emergencies, reporting to the Head of Operations. Closing date: 15 November 2026.