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Join to apply for theDepartment Manager (Lighting & Rigging)role atSterling Event Group Ltd 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theDepartment Manager (Lighting & Rigging)role atSterling Event Group Ltd Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. As part of our exciting expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Department Manager to join our growing Operations Team. This pivotal role ensures the seamless day-to-day running of the Lighting and Rigging departments while collaborating closely with Department Heads and the Operations Team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining Sterling's renowned reputation for technical artistry and creativity in the live events industry. Responsibilities To significantly contribute to the smooth running of the lighting and rigging departments. Manage, co-ordinate and delegate daily department tasking as outlined by operations team and head of department. Oversee the preparation and de-preparation of equipment that aligns with the Sterling Standards. Oversee the check in process of dry hire’s. Pro-actively plan, prioritise and manage upcoming departmental workload, liaising with the operations team and head of department as required. Effectively manage and co-ordinate equipment turnaround lists. To oversee and line manage a team of prep technicians, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are maintained. Communicate with the projects team to ensure maximum efficiencies are met. Communicate regularly with the operations team for day-to-day and forward planning whilst actively contributing to the operational and departmental catch ups. Working in conjunction with the head of department manage and oversee the quarantine process, testing and inspections for the lighting and rigging Departments. Ensure compliance with company health safety policies whilst ensuring departments are kept organised and orderly. Manage and process deliveries of department consumables whilst ensuring efficient and organised storage. Assist other departments, perform other duties as needed and undertake other tasks as directed by the operations team to support the overall success of the company. Qualifications Strong leadership and team management skills. High self-motivation with the ability to lead by example and work as part of a team. Attention to detail and quality control. Ability to plan and prioritise multiple jobs on a daily basis. Creative problem-solving and time management skills. Flexibility and a can-do, customer-focused attitude. In depth technical knowledge of Lighting & Rigging equipment PAT Test knowledge Ongoing training will be provided as required. We are committed to developing our team and supporting career progression within our growing organisation. Flexible working hours (typical day 08:00 to 17:30 Monday to Friday, with flexibility as needed) 28 days per year After 3 years continuous service you will receive your birthday off (day off can be taken within 7 days of your birthday) After 5 years continuous service you will receive a further day’s holiday A company pension scheme which the company contributes to on a monthly basis will be available. Following successful completion of probation period, we are delighted to offer the following benefits: Award winning, comprehensive healthcare package including fast access to private medical treatment, digital access to a GP, mental health support, in-patient and day-patient treatment, advanced cancer cover and out-patient surgical procedures Optical, dental, and audiological cover Employee assistance programme Long service rewards Employee of the month award Company social events Cycle to work scheme Electric vehicle scheme If you think you’ve got the skills and mindset we’re looking for and want to be part of a dynamic, growing team, please send your CV Sterling Event Group are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from all backgrounds, and all employment decisions are made based on merit, performance, and business needs. Please note we will not be accepting applications fromrecruitment agencies at this time. 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