Class 5 / $93,770 – $105,546 plus 10% Superannuation
Max Term Contract up until 1st August 2022
We are the City of Melbourne, a City of possibility and place to be bold and inspirational.
We are rapidly transforming to meet the evolving challenges faced by a global city. With a vision of being a leading organisation for a leading capital city, our mission is to create positive impact for our community. Each day, we work with passion and purpose so that together we achieve incredible things.
Together we Make the Difference
How this position will make a difference to the City of Melbourne…
This role is on one of two key front line positions in the management team that are essential to the reputation of the service and level of client care.
The Technical Operations Manager will be required to deliver a seamless service in event technical production, advice, planning and delivery for hire clients whilst managing the day to day operations of the venue.
You can bring…
- Ability to demonstrate and display City of Melbourne Values – accountability, integrity, courage, respect for self and others, and striving for excellence.
- Demonstrated experience in an Operations, Production/Technical or Venue management position within the arts sector (including lights, sound, vision, staging).
- Facility and building management (desirable with heritage architecture).
- Demonstrated capacity to plan and co-ordinate operational and maintenance requirements within tight budget constraints.
- Solid understanding of project management and excellent client management and customer service skills.
- Previous experience in preparing event risk management plans, OHS and compliance in a venue management context.
- Demonstrated experience managing external contractors and contributing to procedure manuals and operating systems relating to venue administration and OHS/risk management.
- Strong administrative skills (including computer skills) including proven ability to manage files and prepare reports
Highly desirable
- Elevated work platform licence
- Level 2 First Aid and current CPR
- High Risk Work licence (HRW) to work with rigging (and potentially hoists, elevated work platforms and scaffolding)
- Experience with Health and Safety Representation (HSR)
By joining us, you will become part of a remarkable team who work in a constructive and inclusive culture to shape the future of this city. Together, we champion difference, celebrate achievement and recognise positive impact.
To view the physical requirements of this position, please see below under Position Information.
It is a mandatory requirement of the City Of Melbourne for all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
How to apply…
As part of the online application form you are required to:
- attach your resume
- attach a separate cover letter (no more than one page)
- respond to the selection criteria, in a separate document (no more than two pages), as listed above under ‘You can bring…’
Please address your covering letter to Emma Devereux, Venue Manager, Creative City – 0424 696 699
Applications will be accepted up until 11:45pm on 8th December 2021
The position description for this role will not be provided at this stage of application.
For those interested in working with us, the City of Melbourne offers a great range of benefits. If you have any questions, or for more information, please contact careers@melbourne.vic.gov.au
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City of Melbourne is proud to be a workplace that champions diversity. Our commitment is for our people to be safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people regardless of their gender identity and expression, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, disability and age. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community.
Applications Close: 08/12/2021
