Facilities Manager
ENO Closing date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026
- Full time
- £40k-£50k
- Apply now
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: London Coliseum & other locations as required
We're seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to ensure the seamless delivery of FM services across our unique property portfolio, including the London Coliseum.
The Facilities Manager drives the effective management of both hard and soft services, overseeing contracts, suppliers, and maintenance programmes to the highest standards. Working in close partnership with internal teams and external providers, they ensure that our venues remain safe, compliant, and performance-ready at all times.
Beyond day-to-day operations, this role also involves optimising budgets, enhancing service delivery and leading sustainability initiatives within a heritage setting.
If you're a hands-on Facilities Management professional who enjoys balancing operational needs with strategic impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Please see our recruitment pack for full details of the role.
Application deadline: 5pm, Friday 26 June 2026
1st Interviews: 2 & 3 July 2026
2nd Interviews: 7 & 8 July 2026
Reasonable adjustments: If you require any reasonable adjustments for the application or interview process, please contact [email protected]
English National Opera is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we strive to create an inclusive working environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve. As we work to address underrepresentation in our workforce, we particularly encourage potential candidates from underrepresented groups and communities to apply, including those from global majority backgrounds and/or with protected characteristics, including race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and religion and belief. We will provide appropriate support for candidates with access requirements if they identify as disabled. This includes during the application process and through candidate assessment stages.
Job Requirements
Significant Facilities Management experience (typically around 5 years or equivalent), covering both hard and soft services, ideally within a public-facing or cultural venue
Proven track record of managing outsourced FM contracts in both hard and soft services
Hold (or actively working towards) professional qualifications in Facilities Management ideally with demonstrated continued professional development
Proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Understanding of building systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety regulations
Proficiency in planning, scheduling, and managing multiple tasks simultaneously
Excellent time management skills
Aptitude for quickly identifying issues and developing practical solutions
Strong verbal and written skills for clear communication with staff, contractors, and senior management
Commitment to implementing eco-friendly practices and sustainable building operations
A proactive and positive approach to tackling challenges
Job Overview
- Job Title: Facilities Manager
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026
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Location:
London
How to Apply
Application deadline: 5pm, Friday 26th June 2026
Please apply via our careers site.