Facilities Manager

The role

Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is recruiting for a practical, individual with a can-do attitude to be their Facilities Manager.

This is a crucial role, ensuring the smooth operation of this country’s only working example of a playhouse dating from the Regency period.

The post holder will be responsible for coordinating the maintenance schedule around a busy programme of events whilst balancing the operational requirements of Health and Safety.  Forging and maintaining business relationships with external contractors and the National Trust and covering the requirements of a Grade 1 heritage building.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where everyone is welcome. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in Theatre Royal’s workforce. These include people of the global majority, disabled people, and people from lower-socio economic backgrounds.

Please download our job pack below. If you would like to be considered for this role, please complete the link https://zfrmz.eu/VqLmpx2JUxaqKYO69vFp and send to [email protected].

Application deadline midday – 3 March 2026.

Interview date: 11 March 2026.

Contract: 30 hours a week.

Salary

£26,644.58 per annum rising to £27,443.92 from 1st April 2026 - Pro rata