Coastal Maintenance Officer

4 days ago

Hastings, United Kingdom Hastings Borough Council Full time

**Coastal Maintenance Officer**

**Hastings, East Sussex**

**Salary: Grade 10 - Fixed Point S05 - £23,500 per annum (pro rata).**

**Contract: Permanent**

**Hours - 14.5 hours per week.**

**Working Pattern: Fridays, plus one other day per week.**
- **(Days will be confirmed as part of a rota sent out monthly in advance and will include at least one weekend day per month). **_

Are you passionate about coastal management and outdoor work? Hastings Borough Council is looking for a Coastal Maintenance Officer to join our Coastal and Commercial Services team.

This role is vital in ensuring the safety, maintenance, and presentation of Hastings' stunning promenade, beaches, and foreshore.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct routine and responsive inspections of coastal areas and assets.
- Carry out or arrange maintenance tasks to ensure high standards of safety and presentation.
- Maintain accurate records of work to meet health and safety requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams (such as Housing and Licensing) and external partners (such as the Coast Guard and RNLI).
- Deputise for the Coastal Operations Officer as needed.
- Engage with the public and represent the Council positively.

**About You**:
We’re seeking someone with experience in outdoor and coastal maintenance work, ideally with knowledge of Hastings’ coastal geography.

You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong customer-focused approach.

**Essential Requirements**:

- Previous experience in operational coastal work or similar.
- Full Clean UK driving licence (you will be expected to drive in this role)
- Good knowledge of DIY, general maintenance, and power tools (carpentry skills preferred).
- Knowledge or an interest in climate change, coastal processes, and protection strategies.
- Flexible with working hours (weekends, Bank Holidays, and extended summer hours required).
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

**What We Offer**:

- Opportunity to make a tangible difference in maintaining and enhancing our coastal environment.
- A generous local government pension provided by the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
- 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part time staff), rising to 32 days after 5 years, 35 days after 10 years and 37 days after 15 years.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £23,500.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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