Whitechapel Gallery
Job Summary
The Duty Manager assists the Operations department in taking responsibility for the operation, maintenance, cleanliness, security and safety of the Whitechapel Gallery and its many functions.
Job Description
The Duty Manager assists the Operations department in taking responsibility for the operation, maintenance, cleanliness, security and safety of the Whitechapel Gallery and its many functions.
Conditions of work
- Contract: Fixed-term (6 months)
- Hours of work: Part time (6 hours), Sunday 1:30pm- 7:30pm
- Salary: £4,548.96 per annum (£27,483.30 FTE)
- Probationary period: 3 weeks
- The period of notice is 4 weeks in writing on either side. During the probationary period this will be reduced to one week notice from both parties.
Job Requirements
Essential qualities include:
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- The ability to act with tact and diplomacy in a variety of situations and with individuals from different backgrounds.
- Experience of using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and e-mail to intermediate office standards.
- Practical awareness of health and safety issues.
- Experience in leading teams.
Qualities that are desirable for this role are:
- First Aid trained (3-day course).
- Fire marshal training.
- Key-holding responsibilities.
- Practical abilities, including hands-on skills such as basic carpentry, and competence with tools.
- Experience of delivering events to a high standard.
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Duty Manager
- Salary: £25k-£30k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Visual arts
- Role: Customer Service
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Mon, 08 Dec 2025
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Location:
London
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