The Tank Museum’s Maintenance Team sits under the facilities department and is essential to ensuring the site remains safe, fully operational, and welcoming throughout the year. Their work covers a wide range of responsibilities, from routine maintenance such as repairs, lawn care, and car park management, to supporting the wider team with event logistics. They play a key role in delivering our events programme, including Tankfest, a world-class festival that attracts more than 25,000 visitors.

This position is supporting maintenance operatives, primarily with the roles of car parking and site maintenance whilst also carrying out pre-opening checks, resolving ad-hoc queries from the wider staff team, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. 

Key Accountabilities

*     Support the maintenance team in general maintenance duties.

•       Car parking duties

•       To operate and continually listen on the museum radios, when on duty.

•       Reporting faults, dangers or breakages to the Facilities or Duty Manager.

•       Assist with cleaning and maintaining areas of the museum.

•       Support the events team in the set up and dismantling of Museum events and corporate booking.

•       Monitor security of the collection 

•       Checking cleanliness and tidiness of the Museum

•       Assist with close-down of the  museum and all its facilities if required.

•       Assist at special functions, events, and visits.

•       Assist with Tanks in Action Displays

What you will bring

. Good adaptability & resilience when set a task

. Good people skills

. To be able to work independently & within a team and the ability to use your own initiative

. A friendly and positive attitude

Rates of Pay EFFECTIVE FROM 1ST APRIL 2026

16-17 £8.15 per hour

18-20 £11.00 per hour

21+ £12.86 per hour

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ROLE WILL PRIMARILY BE WORKING WEEKENDS, SCHOOL HOLIDAYS & EVENTS.