VANRATH are delighted to be assisting our major Public Sector client, a large organisation with the recruitment of a House Officer to join their team based in Newtownabbey.
What’s in it for you?
- Hourly rate of £21.34 (PO1, SCP 29-32)
- 10% working allowance, giving an hourly rate of £23.47
- A varied role across theatre, conferencing and cultural events
About your next employer
You’ll be joining a local authority’s Arts and Culture service, supporting the operation of cultural venues and conferencing facilities. The team delivers a varied programme of performances, events and conferences, with a strong focus on safe, efficient operations and high-quality customer service.
About you
- At least two years’ recent supervisory experience in a customer-focused service environment, such as arts, leisure, theatre, conferencing, performance or events
- Five GCSEs at grades A-C (or equivalent), including English and Maths; candidates with at least three years’ relevant experience may also be considered
- An interest in theatre, arts, conferencing and events
- Good knowledge of health and safety legislation, particularly in the day-to-day management of a public building
- Strong communication, organisation, customer service and team leadership skills
- Comfortable with a role involving physical activity and manual handling
What you’ll do
- Coordinate and oversee conferences, performances, external hires and cultural events
- Manage conference bookings and respond to enquiries by phone, email and in person
- Act as the main point of contact for conference clients, coordinating room requirements, technical support and catering arrangements
- Supervise staff rotas and organise cover for front-of-house, cleaning, events and duty teams
- Carry out building checks and help ensure health, safety, risk assessment and access requirements are met
- Support budgets, financial reconciliations, stock control and the smooth day-to-day running of venues
- Deliver a welcoming, professional service and resolve customer queries or issues
- Work flexibly across venues and shifts, including evenings and events where required
For further information on this opportunity, or any other position in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link or contact Conor Birch in the strictest confidence.
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Skills:Venue Management Event Coordination Conference Management Supervision Customer Service Facilities Management Theatre Management
Benefits:Additional Benefits
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