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- Location His Majesty's Theatre, SW1Y 4QL,United Kingdom
- Employee Type Employee - Full Time
The role…
His Majesty's Theatre is looking for someone to join their venue technician team. In this role you will carry out a wide range of carpentry and general maintenance works, to help maintain and future proof this historic venue.
At LW theatres, we are a family of individuals and believe in a positive working environment where teamwork and personal development is key.
What you'll be doing…
Working as part of the Venue Maintenance team you will provide support to the Theatre Management and Technical departments.
Maintenance: The role will carry out first line maintenance and/or review as appropriate the infrastructure not limited to:
- Look & Feel of Venues
- Fire Doors
- Fire Stopping & Compartmentation
- Carpentry work
Working closely with the Technical & Building Services Manager & Technical teams you will:
- Ensure the quality of the venue’s presentation. This will involve introducing practical regimes and arrangements to ensure a standard is maintained.
- Ensure essential supplies are ordered for the building, maintaining appropriate stock levels, with approval from the Technical Manager and Heads of Department.
- Monitor health and safety performance in line with Company policy and statutory provisions always, ensuring a positive and proactive approach to Health & Safety.
- Engage with risk assessments, ensuring they adhered to and recommendations made.
- Ensure that technical areas are kept tidy and well maintained.
- Liaise with contractors on a regular basis, ensuring that the work they are delivering is what is expected and that they are fully briefed on health and safety procedures.
- Ensure the practical application of the Group's Health and Safety policy in respect of building services management (Weekly Compliance testing).
- Aid with the delivery of various events, concerts & conferences within the venue.
What we need…
Maintenance:
- Carpentry skills and an appropriate qualification such as C&G 6706.
- Knowledge & experience of inspecting and performing maintenance on fire doors.
- Knowledge & experience of installing Fire Stopping and recognising where fire compartmentation requires improvement.
- Ability to setup and run a basic external event, such as setting up a fast fold screen & projector.
- Good working knowledge of the Health & Safety requirements associated with building maintenance.
- The ability to build positive working relationships.
- Proven ability to successfully balance a busy workload.
- Ability to work either as part of a team or independently.
- Willingness to challenge existing working methods and to recommend new working practices.
- Knowledge of Construction and Design Management 2015.
- Awareness of Technical Standards for Places of Entertainment.
- Happy to undertake First Aid at Work Training.
We are committed to training and developing our staff therefore, if you do not have every requirement above, we'd still love to hear from you.
Salary & Benefits:
Hours of Work: 40 Hours over 5 days, usually Monday - Friday
- Group Pension Scheme: 5% Contribution following probationary period
- Access to LW Theatres Friends & Family discounted tickets scheme following probationary period
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to an Employee Discount Scheme
- Access to Eye Care Vouchers and Flu Vaccinations
Deadline for applications: 16 th October 2026
Diversity & Inclusion
At LW Theatres, we pride ourselves on being a family of individuals and actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds - it is one of our core values and we believe celebrating our differences is key to success.
At the heart of our Company is a culture where everyone feels seen and heard and can be themselves at work. Regardless of your background, all we ask is that you have the skills and experience required and the desire to succeed. In return, we pledge to ensure that our selection process is both transparent and fair.
We are also open to discussing opportunities to work flexibly.
This role may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received.
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