Duty Manager
| Posting date: | 05 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13,201 to £14,071 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | NG18 1NG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Mansfield District Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | REQ495 |
Summary
Join the Team at Mansfield Palace Theatre!
Duty Manager (18.5 hours per week)
£13,201 - £14,071 per annum
Mansfield Palace Theatre is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Duty Manager to join our Front of House team. If you’re passionate about live entertainment and thrive in a busy, customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you!
About the Role:
As a Duty Manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth and safe running of the theatre during performances and events. You’ll supervise front-of-house operations, lead our friendly team of staff and volunteers, and help deliver an exceptional experience for all visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage front-of-house operations during performances and events
• Lead and support staff and volunteers to deliver outstanding customer service
• Ensure the safety, comfort, and enjoyment of all audiences
• Act as the main point of contact for customers, performers, and contractors
• Handle any issues or emergencies calmly and efficiently
• Managing and Ordering Stock
• Maintenance Responsibilities
About You:
• Friendly, confident, and an excellent communicator
• Experience in customer service, hospitality, or venue/event management
• Able to lead a team with professionalism and enthusiasm
• Calm under pressure, with strong problem-solving skills
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
We Offer:
• A supportive and welcoming team environment
• Competitive pay and Council benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• The chance to work at the heart of Mansfield’s cultural scene!
If you’re passionate about theatre and love creating memorable experiences for audiences, we’d love to welcome you to our team.
To apply, please visit: www.mansfield.gov.uk
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Interviews: w/c 2 March 2026
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer
and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.
Duty Manager (18.5 hours per week)
£13,201 - £14,071 per annum
Mansfield Palace Theatre is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Duty Manager to join our Front of House team. If you’re passionate about live entertainment and thrive in a busy, customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you!
About the Role:
As a Duty Manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth and safe running of the theatre during performances and events. You’ll supervise front-of-house operations, lead our friendly team of staff and volunteers, and help deliver an exceptional experience for all visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage front-of-house operations during performances and events
• Lead and support staff and volunteers to deliver outstanding customer service
• Ensure the safety, comfort, and enjoyment of all audiences
• Act as the main point of contact for customers, performers, and contractors
• Handle any issues or emergencies calmly and efficiently
• Managing and Ordering Stock
• Maintenance Responsibilities
About You:
• Friendly, confident, and an excellent communicator
• Experience in customer service, hospitality, or venue/event management
• Able to lead a team with professionalism and enthusiasm
• Calm under pressure, with strong problem-solving skills
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
We Offer:
• A supportive and welcoming team environment
• Competitive pay and Council benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• The chance to work at the heart of Mansfield’s cultural scene!
If you’re passionate about theatre and love creating memorable experiences for audiences, we’d love to welcome you to our team.
To apply, please visit: www.mansfield.gov.uk
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Interviews: w/c 2 March 2026
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer
and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.
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