b Overview /b p In this role you will lead the delivery of robust operational services at a busy museum. You will oversee contracts, safety, and maintenance to ensure a clean, secure, and compliant site, while supporting capital projects and strategic upkeep. You’ll work closely with contractors and internal teams to drive efficient facilities management and incident response. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to shape museum operations and maintain high standards of public service and heritage care. /p b Responsibilities /b ul li Manage contracts with maintenance, cleaning and security providers /li li Lead emergency response and incident management /li li Oversee capital developments and strategic maintenance planning /li li Negotiate and manage service contracts /li li Manage health and safety in a busy museum environment /li li Keep policies and procedures up to date /li li Manage budgets /li li Be a strong team player /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Proven experience in contract management and facilities management in a museum/heritage setting /li li Ability to negotiate contracts for services /li li Experience managing health and safety, policies, and procedures /li li Budget management experience /li li Strong teamwork and collaboration skills /li /ul ul li team player /li li negotiation skills /li li problem-solving /li li contract management /li li health and safety compliance /li li budget management /li /ul
Operations Manager employer: Arts Council England
Arts Council England is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values flexibility and employee well-being. With a focus on professional growth, employees benefit from generous annual leave, a final salary pension scheme, and opportunities to lead innovative digital projects in a collaborative environment. Located in Manchester, the role allows for hybrid working, ensuring a balanced approach to work and life while contributing to meaningful organisational change.
