Operations Manager

The main tasks will be:

•           Managing contracts with a range of maintenance, cleaning and security contractors

•           Leading on emergency response and incident management

•           Working on capital developments and leading strategic maintenance


You’ll have experience managing contracts and providing both reactive and proactive facility management in a museum or heritage environment.


You will be able to show you can:

•           Negotiate and manage a range of contracts for provision of services

•           Manage health and safety in a busy museum environment

•           Keep policies and procedures up to date

•           Manage budgets

•           Be a great team player


The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 26 October 2026. Interviews will take place at the Museum on Friday 6 November. As part of the interview, candidates will be asked to deliver a 5-minute presentation around the theme of managing a project; further details will be given beforehand.


Some evening and weekend working will be required for this role. All offers are subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.


Please see the job description for full details.

Museum Website: https://hr.moorepay.co.uk/hr/recruitment/role/32a34856f9031365764b7c3c2731183e/55238