Deputy Building Manager

If you love variety, thrive under pressure, and want to help create unforgettable experiences for thousands of visitors, then this may be the ideal job for you. Chelmsford Theatre is a cultural and entertainment hub in the heart of Chelmsford. We are committed to offering everyone from all walks of life that moment of enjoyment and release that supports a healthy, safe, and connected community. With two auditoriums, pre-show and interval bars plus a daytime café, across our packed year-long programme you’ll find some of the UK's top comedians, smash hit musicals and dramas, dance, talks, live music shows, courses, interactive events and of course our cherished annual panto. We welcome around 150,000 audience members through our doors across over 300 different events each year and with an ever growing Discover series of learning and wellbeing events.

The Deputy Building Manager will supervise the maintenance and upkeep of Chelmsford Theatre. Our ideal applicant will have knowledge of carpentry, metal work, plumbing and electrical work in order to carry out repairs and planned maintenance. Experience of managing contractors and conducting regular Health and Safety checks is essential, along with ensuring compliance, safety, efficiency and high standards. The role supports and deputises for the Technical and Buildings Manager and manages our in house cleaning team.

Standard working hours for this role are between 07:00-15:00 Monday to Friday but will vary in line with operational requirements.

Join a creative, fast-paced team where no two days are the same and apply today!

Interviews are currently scheduled for Thursday 26th February.

Please note should sufficient applications be received prior to the closing date, we may close the role for applications early.