Maintenance Operative

Job Summary:Venue: O2 Apollo Manchester    Company: Live Nation (Music) UK Limited  Reports to: Technical manager    Working hours: Full-time     Role  The maintenance operative is responsible for excellent care of O2 Apollo Manchester, its infrastructure and appearance. From day-to-day maintenance, to coordinating contractors, compliance with health and safety regulations and conducting continuous improvement strategies, the role is to ensure our venue is presented at the highest standard.    Our team   Our maintenance operative is an integral member of the team, with a positive, can-do approach. The successful candidate will work collaboratively to contribute to our core values of excellence and inclusivity and support optimal team performance and productivity at O2 Apollo Manchester.     About you  Experience of working in maintenance management or a supervisory role  Sound knowledge and proficiency in common maintenance tasks (electrical, plumbing, decorative, carpentry)  Competent in Microsoft Office (outlook, word, excel)  Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations and risk assessments Relevant qualifications and safety certifications advantageous     What we need  Enthusiasm for venues and the live events industry  Familiar with building systems  Flexibility to work irregular hours (weekends/evenings/public holidays)  Practical, hands-on approach to problem solving  Strong time-keeping and organisational ability  Good communication and interpersonal skills  Positive and proactive attitude to planning workloads efficiently  Ability to undertake the demands of maintenance management   What you’ll be doing  Proactive management of all maintenance processes and operations  Conduct daily and weekly routine checks  Coordinate building inspections and readings  Plan routine maintenance as well as preventative and corrective schedules Identify and manage basic repairsPrepare documentation, logs and maintenance reports  Supervise all mechanical and electrical work including, but not limited to, Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), pest control, alarm systems, lift maintenance, CCTV, emergency light testing, call alarms, ventilation, air conditioning, environmental control and waste management, as directed by the technical manager and the Company property team  Ensure all areas are clean, tidy and well presented  Liaise with contract cleaning providers  Ensure highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene practices  Lead on day-to-day compliance and adherence to Company guidelines and safe working practices for all employees and outsourced contractors  Drive positive and practical application in Health & Safety and risk assessment   Maintain the Company inventory of all in-house maintenance supplies and equipmentReview and place order for materials and equipment when necessary  Track and review repair cost estimates, expenses and budgeting for the department  Supervision of deliveries  Communicate plans for improvements and repairs to the technical managerEffective interface with venue management, visitors, contractors, clients and Company head office  Supervise maintenance employees as directed by the technical manger  Support and respond to emergency maintenance calls  Attend training courses as required    Equal opportunities  We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the standard rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and home life. As a growing business, we’ll encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.   Our company  Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship.  APPLICATION DEADLINE: 19TH FEBRUARY 2024. We reserve the right to close applications at any time. #AMG