Facilities and Technical Manager
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 June 2025 |
| Location: | London, E14 5GX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FJ-1382 |
Summary
Facilities & Technical Manager
Canary Wharf, London
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Contract Type: Full time, 40 hours per week across 5 out of 7 days, Monday - Sunday, including occasional evenings
Our client is a dynamic company dedicated to creating large-scale installation theatres and studios that serve as contemporary destinations for world-class entertainment. With a focus on providing exceptional audience experiences, they are preparing to launch the Canary Wharf Theatre, which will host the world premiere of "The Hunger Games: On Stage" in Autumn 2025. They are now seeking an accomplished and motivated Facilities and Technical Manager to join their team and lead this exciting project.
They are looking for an experienced, hard-working and motivated Facilities and Technical Manager to lead the launch of the Canary Wharf Theatre and its on-site restaurant, which will open as the home to the world premiere of"The Hunger Games: On Stage" in October 2025. They will be an integral part in leading the project to fit out the venue and build its Health and Safety and compliance systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage all aspects of the theatre's buildings management, maintenance and technical delivery within the designated budget.
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards, including the management of risk assessments and compliance systems.
- Supervise and support the facilities team, ensuring high-quality support for visiting productions and artists.
- Oversee the maintenance and operational adjustments of the theatre's buildings and technical equipment.
- Act as the main point of contact for resident production crews, facilitating smooth performance delivery.
Ideal Candidate:
- Demonstrable experience in managing a facilities or technical department within an arts environment.
- Strong understanding of Health and Safety procedures and compliance regulations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
- Proven ability to lead a team, while managing multiple priorities effectively.
Benefits on Offer:
- Permanent, full-time position with a variable shift pattern.
- 24 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays, pro rata to length of contract.
- 50% discount at the on-site restaurant and Studio Five restaurant during non-peak hours.
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme and access to the Mintago benefits system.
Our client values a diverse and inclusive workplace. They encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge for a world-famous franchise, submit your CV today.