Site Manager
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Salary: £15.00 per hour.
Job type: Full Time – Permanent. They will need to be willing to work flexible hours and some weekends on a rota basis.
An exciting opportunity to join one of East Anglia’s leading event companies running our site teams to create spectacular events for our clients. We specialise in bespoke weddings, parties, and large corporate events and have built a reputation of excellence over many years.
The Role:
The Site Manager is responsible for staff teams of 3-8 and will be practical and personable with a resilient and positive can-do attitude. The Site Manager’s responsibilities will include ensuring the correct and sensible loading of vehicles, delegation of staff duties, being the friendly face of the company with clients, and completing our event sites to a high standard and on time. They will have the support of an office Event Manager.
The successful applicant will find enjoy a highly satisfying and unique career that throws up different challenges every week, with huge satisfaction from the successful completion of each weeks’ site. We look forward to welcoming someone with initiative and good organisational skills as part of our team.
Required Skills:
- Experience in managing and motivating staff
- A full UK driving licence
- Polite and friendly communication skills with clients
- Natural leader with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude
- Organised and disciplined attitude to completing projects on time
- Self-motivated and committed to client satisfaction
- Able to deal with pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Fit and healthy for long physical days
- Aware of and able to implement health and safety standards
Additional Skills (experience not required – training will be provided):
- Driving 7.5t lorries (C1 Licence required)
- Installation of site electrics and generators (upwards of 40kva)
- Installation of sound and lighting equipment
- Construction of clear span and traditional marquees and interior equipment
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Events Site Manager, Event Operations Manager, Event Manager, Venue Operations, Events Coordinator, Operations Assistant, Coordination, Events Management may also be considered for this role.
