Deputy Venue Operations Manager

The Deputy Venue Operations Manager will support the Venue Operations Manager with the day to day supervision of the House team and will assist with the build-up and break down of event infrastructures. This role also deputises for the Venue Operations Manager as and when required

Key duties and responsibilities

• Coordinate the day to day work of the House team ensuring that build up and break down schedules are adhered to - 25%
• Assist with the set up and break down of event infrastructure including: heavy lifting, shifting of materials and unloading deliveries - 25%
• Deputise for the Venue Operations Manager as and when required - 20%
• Communicate regularly with management to ensure effective use of resources - 10%
• Supervise amenities operatives and temporary staff in carrying out work associated with the building and events - 10%
• Demonstrate consistent awareness of health and safety processes and procedures - 10%

Person Specification

Essential

• 1 years' experience acting as a Crew Chief of equivalent role
• Experience of building stage infrastructure for large events
• Experience of directing and supervising the work of a team
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Reliable and proactive
• Forklift license

Desirable

• Experience of working in a large events venue
• Experience of working in an historic, listed building
• Cherry picker license
• IOSH qualified

Please note this is not an exhaustive list, see the attached job description for further details

To apply send a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 10th January at 5pm