Head of Scenic - Manchester (Events)
KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leading and developing our warehouse and workshop scenic team including line management.
- Managing the day-to-day tasking of the workshop and scenic warehouse team.
- Managing the construction & preparation process of our equipment to ensure the highest possible standards & deadlines are met.
- Maintaining high standards of health and safety
- Stock management of workshop materials and consumables.
- Maintenance of workshop equipment and tools.
- Providing input on construction design and material specification for custom scenic elements.
- Hands on construction of scenic products.
- Regular communication with the Head of Scenic for day to day and forward planning ensuring best use of department resource
- Provide training where required.
- Assistance of other departments and other duties to meet the needs of the business.
QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY ATTRIBUTES OF THE CANDIDATE
- At least 5 years' experience in the professional live events industry with a specialism in scenic construction.
- Self-motivation, with the ability to lead by example and work as part of a team
- Ability to read & interpret construction drawings & CAD plans
- Good working knowledge of workshop tools and machinery
- Excellent carpentry skills with good working knowledge of various materials.
- Experience with CNC machines an advantage but not essential
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Meticulous planning and attention to detail.
- Ability to plan and prioritise multiple jobs, on a daily basis.
- Ability to problem solve and to work to deadlines.
- Flexibility and a can do, customer focused attitude.
- Keen eye for detail and high standards of presentation.
- Strong IT skills.
- Location: Cheadle, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Design
- Recruiter: McGinley Support Services
- Contact: Joseph Kelly
- Tel: 0330 024 1340
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2024-04-08 13:51:50 -
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