Are you ready to play a vital behind-the-scenes role in the legendary world of Coronation Street? We're looking for a passionate and hands-on Prop Store Operative to join our dynamic team in Manchester. This isn't just an inventory job; it's the heartbeat of our set design. You'll be the go-to expert managing our vast collection, ensuring that everything from iconic furniture to daily consumables is perfectly logged, stored, and ready to bring the cobbles to life. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for keeping things organised, this is your chance to make a real impact on a production that millions know and love., We need someone who loves variety as much as we do! Whether you're assisting with set dressing, tackling a DIY repair, or coordinating with production buyers, no two days here are ever the same. You'll be a vital problem-solver, working collaboratively across teams to ensure our productions run efficiently and sustainably. If you have strong practical skills, a sharp eye for detail, and the enthusiasm to hit the ground running in a supportive, high-energy environment, we want to hear from you. Come join us in keeping the magic of Coronation Street seamless, safe, and visually spectacular!
- Good administrative and record-keeping skills, with an understanding of the inventory process of goods in and out within a prop store
- This role will involve carrying, manoeuvring and organising heavy props and furniture on a daily basis. You must have the knowledge and experience of how to lift and carry safely.
- Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to set design and prop storage environments.
- The ability to work both independently unsupervised and as part of a team
- A willingness to learn and progress within the Props Department, and a passion for the job and all that it entails with positivity and enthusiasm
- Full Clean driving licence (or equivalent arrangements as part of a reasonable adjustment where a disability has been disclosed), Strong practical abilities and competent in basic DIY & use of tools
- Possess strong organisational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise confidently with Prop Buyers, the Design team, and wider production staff.
- Resourceful problem-solving skills with the initiative to handle challenges creatively and independently
- Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment, managing multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- A good working knowledge of Coronation Street and its sets and characters
- Willingness and ability to step into other roles within the Props team if required Manchester Trafford Wharf Road - expectation is 5 days on-site. Not suitable for part-time or job share, Flexible working with a range of options
- Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Competitive pension contribution
- Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
- Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life
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We have our sights on being a leader in UK streaming and global force in content - by Supercharging Streaming and Optimising Broadcast. Discover more about teams driving us there. Find out moreWhat is the magic of ITV? It starts with a simple love of television. Watching it, creating it, talking about it. Whether it's daytime or primetime, for downtime or anytime. We're inspired by our audiences. Who helps shape what we make. Standing shoulder to shoulder with them. Because what matters to them, matters to us. Starting conversations. Winning hearts. Changing minds and sometimes even society itself. Big or small, what we make makes an impact.
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Prop Store Operative in Sale employer: ITV Consumer Limited 2024
ITV Studios is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, perfect for those looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders while enjoying benefits that support work-life balance and professional advancement. Located in a vibrant industry hub, ITV Studios offers unique advantages such as exposure to international projects and a chance to be part of a leading media company.