Facilities Manager – Deptford Lounge

the Albany; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Albany is seeking a Facilities Manager to support Deptford Lounge, working 32 hours per week. You will help deliver safe, compliant, and well-presented facilities and assist with building maintenance and administration.

Join a community-focused team managing events, venues, and partnerships with Lewisham Council. The role requires strong organisation, attention to detail, and reliability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management and front-of-house operations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Buildings, Operations and Programming.
• Ensure smooth front-of-house operation and safety compliance for events.

Skills

Organised

Detail-oriented

Compliance

Job description

Deptford Lounge –FacilitiesManager

We are looking for a someone to support the Head of Buildings, Operations and Programming at Deptford Lounge and someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining safe, compliant, and well-presented facilities.

Salary
£34,320 pro rata, per annum (0.8 FTE, annual salary £27,456)

Contract
This role is offered part time; 32 hours per week, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays

Apply by
12.00noon, Tuesday 15 September

Interview date
Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 September at Deptford Lounge

About the role

Nestled in the heart of Deptford stands Deptford Lounge, a modern building just over ten years old. Over the decade, the library, school, resident organisations, and event space have provided a brilliant venue for this vast and varied community.

The Albany has been working in partnership with Lewisham Council to manage the Lounge and its room hire, facilities and to develop a community programme.

We are looking for someone to support the aims and objectives of the Albany including the delivery of business contracts, upholding all Albany policies, including Customer Care, Access, Health and Safety, Equality and Diversity, Sustainability and Safeguarding.

You will ensure the smooth front of house operation of events and performances in line with Health & Safety and Public Entertainment License regulations and contractual obligations, and support the building maintenance and administration.

Recruitment Pack

Facilities Manager – Deptford Lounge