Description
We are looking for a Deputy Facilities and Technical Manager to launch Canary Wharf Theatre, which will open as the home to the world premiere of The Hunger Games: On Stage in Autumn 2025. They will assist the Facilities and Technical Manager in leading the team of F&T Assistants across the site.
For a copy of the full job description, please see the Troubadour Theatres careers page: troubadourtheatres.com/careers
To apply, email a CV and cover letter explaining how you meet the "Essential" criteria to: [email protected]
Applications may close early if a suitable number applications are received.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
ESSENTIAL:
- Demonstrable experience in the management of a technical department
- Practical knowledge and understanding of lighting design in an arts environment
- Experience in the operation of live sound, lighting and Audio-Visual equipment
- Significant experience in the safe running of get-ins, performances and get-outs
- Ability to organise the planned maintenance of staging and loose theatrical equipment according to legislation and guidelines
- Experience in the management of stock and equipment
- Good IT skills for Microsoft Office and Google products
DESIRABLE:
- Health & Safety training or qualification, such as IOSH
- Previous experience in a food-service environment
- PAT testing experience or training
- Understanding of electrics
- First Aid certificate
- Interest in theatre or the arts
CHARACTERISTICS:
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- A cooperative approach to problem solving
- Leadership and strong management skills
- Excellent time-keeping
- Embody the Troubadour values of Flexibility, Ambition, Receptivity and Meticulousness
TERMS AND BENEFITS:
- Permanent, full time position
- Variable shift pattern between Monday & Sunday with evening, weekend & Bank Holiday working as required
- 24 days plus bank holidays, pro rata to length of contract
- 2 month notice period
- 50% off at the on-site restaurant when you are dining, outside of peak times
- 50% off at the Studio Five restaurant when you are dining, outside of peak times
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme and access to the Mintago benefits system
Reporting to: Facilities and Technical Manager
Reporting to you: In the absence of the Facilities and Technical Manager: Facilities Assistants, Stage Door Keepers
Location: Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, Water Street, Canary Wharf
Contract Type: Full time, 40 hours per week across 5 out of 7 days Monday - Sunday, including occasional evenings Salary: £37,500
Please see the job description on troubadourtheatres.com/careers or by emailing [email protected]
Email a CV and cover letter explaining how you meet the Essential criteria in the job description to [email protected].
The role may close early if a suitable number of applications are received.
The job description can be found on the Troubadour Theatres careers page.