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Warehouse Manager Role/Event Decor Construction

Qube Events Ltd
Manchester Full-time
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Event Warehouse \& Construction Manager
Location: Denton
Hours: 35 hours per week \+ Ad hoc weekend work (Opportunity to boost pay through overtime)
Holiday: You will also be entitled to 20 days holiday and 8 days bank holiday pay per year, you will also get your birthday paid as a day off if it falls on a week day.

About the Role
We are looking for a highly organised, hands\-on Warehouse \& Construction Manager to join our growing team. This is a hybrid role combining warehouse management with bespoke construction and fabrication.

You will be responsible for ensuring our warehouse operates efficiently while leading the development of our in\-house construction capabilities. As the business grows, this role has the potential to evolve into a full\-time construction leadership position.

This is a key role within the company and will be central to delivering extraordinary projects for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Management

  • Oversee day\-to\-day warehouse operations

  • Manage inventory and stock control systems

  • Organise and optimise stock storage

  • Ensure the warehouse is clean, tidy, and well maintained

  • Pick, prepare, and quality\-check stock for events

  • Check stock back in after events and report or repair any damage

  • Maintain accurate stock records

  • Ensure all equipment and décor is in excellent condition

  • Manage and support the warehouse team

  • Work closely with the Operations team

  • Take responsibility for health \& safety compliance
Construction \& Fabrication
  • Develop and grow the company’s construction and build department

  • Lead bespoke build projects including:

  • Simple stage builds (set carpenter experience is a positive)

  • Backdrops and structures

  • Table plans and centrepieces

  • Large\-scale floral frameworks

  • Work with the Sales team to cost and scope construction projects

  • Source appropriate materials and suppliers

  • Produce technical drawings and fabrication plans

  • Carry out joinery, carpentry, and craftsmanship work

  • Undertake painting, spraying, and finishing work

  • Maintain and safely use tools and machinery

  • Explore and experiment with new materials and techniques
Project Support
  • Attend site visits to measure and scope projects

  • Assess feasibility and build methods

  • Support installation and build on\-site when required

  • Collaborate with design, sales, and production teams

  • Help build and lead a future construction team

  • You will have the opportunity to go onsite and be part of our installations team (however this role will be predominantly warehouse based)
Skills \& Experience
  • Proven experience in warehouse management and/or construction

  • Strong joinery and craftsmanship skills

  • Technically minded with the ability to produce simple drawings and plans if required

  • Confident using tools and workshop equipment

  • Highly organised and detail\-oriented

  • Strong problem\-solving ability

  • Comfortable working in a fast\-paced environment

  • Basic understanding of production and lighting (desirable but not essential)

  • Experience working on creative or event\-based builds (desirable)
Personal Qualities
  • Positive, “can\-do” attitude

  • Proactive and solutions\-focused

  • You will be a pillar of strength in a fast operating environment

  • Creative and open to new ideas

  • Reliable and self\-motivated

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • Passionate about building and bringing concepts to life

  • Committed to long\-term career development
What We Offer
  • A key leadership role in a fast\-growing creative business

  • Opportunity to shape and grow our construction department

  • Long\-term career progression

  • Work on high\-profile, exciting projects

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Competitive salary (depending on experience)

  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Immediate start
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who sees this as a long\-term career opportunity and wants to be a core part of our growth journey. This is a role for someone who takes pride in their work, thrives in a creative environment, and wants to help build something exceptional.

If you have a warehouse and event management background that will be a bonus, in addition to holding a IPAF certification. Spray painting experience would also be advantageous, plus any basic electrical/lighting work.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: From £30,000\.00 per year

Application question(s):

  • Tell us why this role interests you \& why you think you are the right fit for this role

  • What do you feel you could bring to this role?
Work Location: In person

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