The Plough Arts Centre
Job Summary
Job Description
The post holder will need excellent IT skills, a good working knowledge of Spektrix with a willingness to train to fill any gaps, and the usual procedures for the smooth running of a venue offering film, live music, theatre, dance, art and community events throughout the year.
The usual working pattern will be 30 hours over four days (Weds to Sat) and will include some evening working too. The Plough offers a generous 33 days (pro rata) paid holiday, a contributary pension scheme and cash back health care scheme.
Job Requirements
Operations Manager
To ensure a welcoming front of house, accessible, and engaging experience for all visitors.
1. Operations Management – supported by Deputy Director & Director
a. Oversee the daily operations of The Plough arts centre, ensuring the building is clean, safe, & fully functional.
b. Putting in place the DM rota & overseeing training, acting as the Duty Manager to open up or lock up, or to let community groups in & out of The Plough Arts Centre building including security & access according to the rota.
c. In close liaison with the CEO, develop & implement operational policies & procedures.
d. In close liaison with the CEO, ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, licensing, & risk management requirements.
e. Coordinate maintenance, repairs, & supplier contracts
f. Lead the monthly Ops meeting
g. Prepare box office rota aligned with operational and event needs.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Operations Manager
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Salary: £30k-£40k
(pro-rata) - Hours:
Part time - Artform: Combined arts
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Fri, 03 Jul 2026
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Location:
South West
Job: Operations Manager
Job: Operations Manager
Organisation: The Plough Arts Centre
Postcode: EX38 8HQ
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