Job Description

Troubadour is a company which specialises in large-scale installation venues. We build and operate go- to destinations that are fully flexible, contemporary and with the ability to showcase world-class entertainment whilst providing a greater experience for all.

We are looking for experienced, hard-working and motivated Facilities and Technical Assistants who can manage all aspects of the venue's facilities and maintenance work undertaken on site, including acting as a point of contact for contractors and clients.

The role requires being hands-on, with excellent time management and organisational skills, the ability to multitask, prioritise and problem-solve. The role will involve overseeing the building construction, maintenance, services and resources; managing health and safety compliance, and ensuring that all areas of Canary Wharf Theatre's build are safe, clean, welcoming and fit for purpose at all times.

DUTIES:

Manage and liaise with contractors and subcontractors as required by the Facilities & Technical Managers and Theatre Managers. Ensure site-wide compliance with all relevant health and safety, environmental and fire regulations, and policies and procedures. Maintain accurate reporting of accidents and near miss incidents. To lead and follow the site's procedures in case of an emergency. To monitor the safe storage and control of any potentially harmful materials and chemicals usedwithin the site and ensure that such materials are appropriately marked and signposted. Ensure friendly and professional customer service to, and regular and effective communicationwith, Canary Wharf Theatre staff, contractors and clients at all times. To maintain confidentiality of information acquired in the course of undertaking duties forTroubadour Theatres. Any other duties may be reasonably required and instructed by the Facilities & Technical Managers and Theatre Managers, such as doing site checks or site work to guarantee the correct functioning of the site.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

REQUIRED:

Proven track record of working in a facilities or building industry role, including management and/or leadership experience. Good knowledge of health and safety management, with understanding of key health and safety issues. Proven track record of contractor and supplier management. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to deal with a wide range of people. Ability to take initiative while working and with a hands on approach. Ability to maintain attention to detail and provide assured accuracy while working underpressure. IT-literate Positive, proactive and professional attitude. Willingness to adopt a flexible and adaptable approach to day-to-day workload.

DESIRABLE:

First Aid qualification. IPAF qualification. Good basic electrical, carpentry & event industry knowledge.

To apply, please send a CV and a covering letter to jobs@troubadourtheatres.com

Applications will close at 10am on Friday 29th August 2025.

Interviews will be held the week commencing 1st Septemver 2025.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 14.85 per hour

Application question(s):

What is the length of your current notice period? Do you have any pre-booked holiday before the end of this year?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person