We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Facilities Manager to oversee the smooth operation, maintenance, and safety of our unique entertainment venue. This includes a private cinema, four cutting-edge sports simulators, three interactive darts bays, and multiple multi-functional television displays with four-way screen-splitting capabilities.The successful candidate will take ownership of all technical systems, venue infrastructure, and contractor relationshipsensuring the venue operates to the highest standard and delivers a seamless experience for guests and staff alike.Key ResponsibilitiesVenue and Technical Operations
Oversee daily functionality and troubleshooting of:Sports simulators (e.g., golf, football, multi-sport)Interactive darts bays and supporting softwareCinema projection, AV systems, and soundTelevision displays with four-way split screen and live input switchingMonitor and maintain lighting, electrical, heating, and ventilation systems.Coordinate with external service providers for equipment servicing and repairs.Ensure proper calibration and routine checks on all AV and simulator equipment.Assist with setting up and turning over event spaces and private bookings.Facilities Maintenance
Conduct regular inspections of the venue to ensure cleanliness, safety, and functionality.Manage and document all maintenance tasks, preventative schedules, and compliance checks.Handle emergency repairs swiftly and effectively, minimizing downtime.Maintain accurate inventory of tools, spare parts, and consumables.Health and Safety
Oversee venue health and safety compliance, including fire safety and risk assessments.Lead or support emergency and evacuation procedures.Liaise with local authorities and ensure certifications are up to date (e.g., PAT testing, HVAC servicing).Team and Stakeholder Collaboration
Work closely with the operations and events team to ensure technical readiness for bookings and promotions.Supervise or coordinate with cleaning, security, and specialist contractors.Train staff on the basic operation and troubleshooting of AV and interactive systems.Requirements
Proven experience in a facilities or technical management role, ideally within a hospitality, entertainment, or leisure venue.Strong working knowledge of AV systems, digital signage, and interactive gaming equipment.Practical understanding of electrical, HVAC, and general maintenance systems.Excellent problem-solving skills with a hands-on, can-do approach.High attention to detail and commitment to health and safety compliance.Ability to manage contractors, budgets, and maintenance schedules effectively.Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required.Desirable:
AV/IT qualifications or certifications.Experience with venue management systems or building automation tools.What We Offer
Competitive pay and performance-based incentives.Opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, tech-driven leisure environment.Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.Free or discounted access to venue experiences.Collaborative and supportive team culture.If you''re an experienced and solutions-driven facilities professional with a passion for technology and operational excellence, apply now to help us deliver memorable experiences in our one-of-a-kind ..... full job details .....