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Coastal Maintenance Officer

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 30 Ebrill 2026
Cyflog: £25,583 bob blwyddyn, pro rata
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 18 Mai 2026
Lleoliad: Hastings, East Sussex
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Hastings Borough Council
Math o swydd: Dros dro
Cyfeirnod swydd: HBC/26/336094

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Coastal Maintenance Officer

Salary: £25,583 pro rata per annum (Grade 10, SCP 5)

Contract: Fixed Term, Full Time (37 hours per week until 31st March 2027)

Location: Coastal Maintenance Workshop, other locations as required.

About the Role

An opportunity has arisen within the Coastal and Commercial Services team for a Coastal Services Officer.

This hands-on role supports the Coastal Operations Officer in maintaining Hastings’ seafront, promenade, and foreshore to the highest standards of safety and presentation. You’ll carry out inspections and maintenance, ensure accurate record-keeping, and work with partners to deliver safe, efficient, and well-presented coastal spaces for residents and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out routine and responsive inspections of coastal land and assets.
Undertake maintenance, decoration, and repair works as required.
Maintain accurate records of all works to meet health and safety requirements.
Support the monitoring of service resources, equipment, and materials.
Work collaboratively with other Council departments and external agencies such as the Environment Agency, RNLI, and Rother District Council.
Provide excellent customer service when dealing with public enquiries.
Deputise for the Coastal Operations Officer when required.
Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety, equality, and environmental standards.

About You

We’re looking for a practical, reliable, and motivated individual who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in their work. You’ll be confident using tools and equipment, able to work both independently and as part of a team, and flexible with your working hours, including weekends and Bank Holidays.

Essential Requirements

Good standard of English.
Full, clean UK driving licence.
Experience in outdoor or coastal operational work.
Good knowledge of general maintenance, carpentry, and use of hand/power tools.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and problem-solve.

Additional Information

For more information, please see the Job Description / Person Specification document on our website.

Applications for those interested in a secondment opportunity welcomed.

How to Apply

If you’re interested in this role, please apply online via Jobs Go Public.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are an equal opportunities employer.

Closing date for applications: 18/05/2026 at 12:00pm

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