Operational Manager - Venues - Internal

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Kirklees
Environment & Climate Change
Environmental Strategy & Climate Change
37
1
Across Kirklees
Permanent
Grade 16

£54,317 - £55,267

 Internally restricted job. To apply for this job you must be an employee of the Council for the duration of the recruitment process – up to and including the start date. You must also be a substantive employee (or an employee with 12 months continuous service or more) of the Council or an Apprentice. Please note that if you work for an Academy you are not an employee of the Council.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Venue Management the service area covers many Commercial Services these include Bereavement Services, Schools Traded Services, Corporate Cleaning and Caretaking, Town Halls and Community Buildings and Commercial Development. The Role is based within the Directorate for Environment and Climate Change.

Within Kirklees we aim to be innovative and creative in the way we work to deliver our services to our communities. We know we have challenging times ahead, so we are always looking for better and smarter ways to work.

The role of Operational Manager within Venues is about working with residents, businesses, communities and partners to provide a safe and successful environment in which people can live and work safely and businesses can thrive and grow. You will have a key role supporting the Head of Service in determining strategies to drive forward key service development and new initiatives. You will need to have an understanding of wider strategic ambitions and influencing agenda’s to be the Directorate lead on Commercial Services, Facility Management, Health and Safety and Service Development and have the expertise to provide leadership to your team and to other teams.   You will be expected to exemplify our ‘We’re Kirklees’ ways of delivering high performing services and in your approach and support to teams.

Shortlisting will take place 17th December, and interviews will take place 11th January which will include a presentation or exercise

Jenny Frear is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information. 
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile.  A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email: jobs@kirklees.gov.uk or phone: 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

13 December 2020, 11:55 PM

Important Information

Operational Manager - Venues Job Profile.pdf – 210KB

This vacancy is closed to applications.