Hands-on Facilities Maintenance Manager – Theatre & Venues

KOKO; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KOKO is seeking a proactive Maintenance Manager to oversee the safe, reliable operation and maintenance of building engineering systems across its venues, including the Grade II listed Theatre.

You will lead a small team, coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, and work with external contractors to ensure high standards of safety and efficiency across mechanical, electrical and building services.

Qualifications

• Proactive, hands-on maintenance professional with multi-skilled experience across building services.
• Good practical understanding of mechanical, electrical and building services systems.
• Experience leading or supporting a small team of engineers, coordinating maintenance tasks.
• Commercially aware and able to manage maintenance resources, materials, contractors and costs effectively.
• Experience within a theatre, live music venue, hospitality or multi-use property environment would be highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the maintenance function across our properties, ensuring all building engineering systems remain safe, functional and maintained to a high standard.
• Oversee maintenance, repair and replacement of building services and equipment including plumbing, electrical, heating, cooling, ventilation, and security.
• Lead a small team of engineers, allocate tasks and ensure faults and remedial works are resolved on target.
• Proactively manage planned preventative and reactive maintenance, with inspections to identify faults before impact.
• Coordinate contractor work and ensure safety, compliance and audit requirements are met.
• Maintain records of maintenance, inspections, faults and repairs for audit and compliance.

Job description

KOKO is seeking a proactive Maintenance Manager to oversee the safe, reliable operation and maintenance of building engineering systems across its venues, including the Grade II listed Theatre.

You will lead a small team, coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, and work with external contractors to ensure high standards of safety and efficiency across mechanical, electrical and building services.