Estates Officer

Eastleigh; Eastleigh; Sur place; GBP 23 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

23-28 days annual leave

Defined Benefit Pension Scheme

Places Leisure, Eastleigh – 30% off

Confidential Employee Advice and Help

Excellent working environment

Résumé du poste

Eastleigh Borough Council is recruiting for two Estates Officers to provide a commercially and customer-focused property service across multiple sites. The role supports economic, housing and regeneration ambitions with maintenance, compliance and contractor oversight.

The positions require flexibility to cover a shift pattern from 0600–2200, Monday to Friday, and to attend sites across the Borough of Eastleigh. Salary £27,566 with a pension and benefits in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE standard and/or equivalent experience.
• Basic maintenance skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to identify faults and implement repairs.
• Ability to drive to attend sites across the Borough of Eastleigh.

Responsabilités

• Assist Facilities Management, Residential and Security team in the delivery of an in-house maintenance & minor repairs service.
• Maintain statutory compliance and health & safety standards while monitoring contractors across sites.

Connaissances

Customer engagement

Contractor supervision

Flexibility

Driving

Formation

GCSE or equivalent

Description du poste

Welcome to the recruitment portal for Eastleigh Borough Council. We're an ambitious council, prepared to invest in our staff - and we have an excellent track record of making things happen. If you want to really make a difference and develop your career, Eastleigh Borough Council is a great choice.

Estates Officer (x2)

Permanent

Full time - 37 hours per week (shift pattern)

Salary £27,566 (Band 3 - TBC)

The role

You will provide a commercially & customer focussed property service, maximising the return on investment, supporting the delivery of the Council s economic, housing and regeneration ambitions and ensuring all property is well managed and maintained.

The role will require flexibility as it operates across multiple sites within the Borough of Eastleigh and post holders will need to demonstrate an aptitude to cover all aspects of the role including coverage of the shift pattern in order to maintain minimum operational resources through the hours of 0600 – 2200 Monday to Friday weekly.

Your activities will include:

• To assist the Facilities Management, Residential and Security team in the delivery of an in-house maintenance & minor repair service providing operational cover to the Council’s property portfolio.
• To maintain statutory compliance, delivering minor responsive day-to-day repairs, contractor monitoring and fostering good working relationships across all sites, whilst maintaining Health & Safety standards.

About you

The successful candidate will be someone with experience directly engaging with residential customers/tenants and supervising external contractor. You also need to be able to be flexible and adaptable in order to cover all duties and hours.

Qualifications, skills and experience:

• Educated to GSCE standard and/or equivalent experience.
• Basic maintenance skills
• Self-motivated, the ability to identify faults and implement repairs
• Ability to drive in order to attend all sites across the Borough of Eastleigh

About us

In return you will be working with a great team in an organisation that is truly committed to a flexible, inclusive and enjoyable work environment. We are passionate about personal and professional development for all staff, offering exceptional conditions of employment, plus the chance to make a lasting difference to the community of Eastleigh.

Our benefits include:

• 23-28 days annual leave (depending on local government continuous service)
• Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
• Places Leisure, Eastleigh – 30% off Full Membership
• Confidential Employee Advice and Support Programme
• Excellent working environment

If you have the skills, experience and motivation we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.

If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about this role please contact Daniel Mays, by email via [e-mail] .

We thank you for your interest in working for Eastleigh Borough Council and wish you well in your application.

Closing date: 30 October 2026

Interview date: 9 November 2026