Site & Operations Manager

  • Severndroog Castle
  • Nov 28, 2025
Full time

Job Description

Severndroog Castle is a much-loved Grade II listed historic site, saved by the community and now run by a passionate charity committed to heritage, learning, and local engagement.

We are seeking a practical, well-organised, and solutions-focused Site and Operations Manager to support the smooth running, safety, and day-to-day operations of this unique heritage site.

This role is one of two complementary part-time positions forming a collaborative partnership model. You will work closely with the Community and Volunteer Engagement Manager to ensure a well-maintained, safe, and welcoming site for visitors, volunteers, hirers, and contractors.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone excited by the challenge of caring for a historic
building, managing operations, and ensuring that everything behind the scenes runs smoothly so that visitors enjoy the best possible experience.

We re looking for someone who:

  • has experience in site, facilities, operations, heritage, or venue management
  • is practical, organised, calm under pressure, and good at problem-solving
  • can manage contractors, maintenance schedules, safety compliance, and operational processes
  • is a collaborative and supportive team player who enjoys working in a small organization

Working pattern:
20 hours per week, including some weekends. Hybrid working, with regular on-site presence, and a minimum of one Sunday per month on site.