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Role: Shared Services Lead (EVENT COORDINATOR) Location: Farringdon, London, and onsite at events. Reports to: KB Directors Contract Type: Fixed-term, 9 month contract, commencing Monday 3rd March 2025. Working Hours: 3 days per week until Monday 2nd June, then full-time until the end of August. Additional weekend work required during festival season with typical onsite hours from 8am to 8pm. Who We Are Krankbrother is a key force in electronic music in the UK, with extensive experience in event creative production and artist programming. Our strength is in working closely with the most innovative talent in the electronic music scene to deliver groundbreaking production values and customer experience above all else. A fully independently owned company, our shows draw sell-out crowds keen to resist the increasingly corporate nightlife scene. Role Overview As the Shared Services Lead, you play a key role in the planning and delivery of our events calendar. This role puts you right at the heart of our small and youthful team - where you’ll interact daily with senior leadership and take on significant responsibility onsite. We’re a truly independent outfit, where our founders are directly involved - offering you unique opportunities to learn and grow with us. Who You Are We’re looking for a confident, practical, and dynamic individual with leadership abilities and significant demonstrable experience in the event industry to head up all services for contractors and crew onsite. You’ll be responsible for managing a number of essential facilities, including accreditation, IT and comms, and logistical arrangements for crew. You’ll also play a key role in sourcing and onboarding temporary event staff. Role Responsibilities Managing IT and comms onsite. Recruiting temporary staff for merch, info, and other services. Working closely with the Accreditation Manager to ensure a smooth and efficient accreditation process on site. Crew/staff accommodation and logistics Liaising with the Financial Controller to ensure staff invoices are paid in a timely manner Reporting as necessary to the Event Management Office, and working with the Visitor Experience Lead and Safety, Security and Resilience Lead to resolve any issues which may arise. Essential Skills: Solid experience in event production and site management, particularly with logistics for accreditation, accommodations, IT, and crew facilities. Strong organisational and project management skills for managing multiple operational streams. Proficiency in IT and comms systems Experience recruiting and managing temporary event staff. Excellent interpersonal skills Budgeting and financial management for timely payments and cost control. Strong administrative skills for accurate reporting and documentation. Effective communication skills for coordination across teams. Skilled in documenting and reporting to senior leadership. You will need to be fully available for our summer season: 1st June-31st August 2025.

Job Summary: As the Floor Manager, you will have full responsibility for overseeing the customer Journey of the venue during your shift, ensuring the efficient delivery of services to all guests. Key Competencies: • Guest-First Mindset: Demonstrate a commitment to excellent customer service, always prioritising the guest experience and anticipating their needs. • Adaptability and Quick Problem-Solving: Respond quickly and effectively to any issues that arise, adapting to changes and challenges to maintain smooth operations. • Team Leadership and Development: Lead by example, motivating and developing staff to ensure high performance and a positive work environment. • Attention to Detail and Quality: Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and service quality throughout the site. • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Communicate clearly and effectively with staff, management, and customers to ensure seamless operations and positive relationships. • Ability to Thrive in a Fast-Paced, High-Pressure Environment: Remain calm, efficient, and professional in a dynamic, high-energy work setting. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct a detailed venue tour at the start of each shift to confirm that all facilities and services are fully operational. • Pay close attention to the following areas to maintain site efficiency: o Cleanliness and tidiness in all public spaces. o Safety and hygiene across all areas of the site. o Adequate staffing levels in all departments. o Clear access in appropriate areas. • Resolve faults personally, where possible, to minimize customer disruption, rather than delegating to others. • Develop a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of other departments, stepping in to assist as needed in the absence of staff members. • Lead by example in the Host role, ensuring that the team delivers an exceptional customer experience. • Collect customer feedback to continuously improve food and beverage (F&B) service, liaising with restaurant managers where appropriate. • Be aware of and prepare for all scheduled events at the venues and take necessary actions for future events. • Ensure all signage and customer messages are clearly displayed. • Assist the duty manager, collaborate with other team members, and undertake additional tasks as required by senior management

Who are you? This role would be perfect for you, if you have a good understanding of how the cleaning industry works with a high level of experience and exposure to working practices, reporting, planning, and logistics. You will have had firsthand experience with cleaning, communicating with multiple teams across different sites, and had full ownership of quality assurance for both scheduled tasks and priority client requests. You will be able to demonstrate thorough critical thinking skills considering both the finer details and the bigger picture. On a more personal level, you will love working evenings and be flexible with finishing time. Working patterns do not have to consist of 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) - we are more than happy to accomodate any number of evenings. Work life balance is important to us. What we're looking for Essential criteria 1. Senior experience in cleaning / facilities management company (2 years). 2. Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal (English & Spanish). 3. Natural ability to adapt to the needs of team members to get the best outcome. 4. Ability to demonstrate fantastic problem-solving skills and take initiative, ensuring that long terms solutions are sought, and learnings are shared. 5. Have a passion for consistently producing exceptional results, with exceptional diligence. 6. Strong leadership style, encouraging the right working practices, and holding people accountable. 7. Tech savvy and proficient with operating systems such as Microsoft and iOS. Confident with technology and able to help colleagues when they struggle with using technology / our app during the course of their work. 8. The ability to combine an eye for detail with an eye for the bigger picture. 9. Naturally high standards, both in cleaning, but also in presentation. Desirable criteria - Driving Licence permitted in the UK. - First aid trained. - Health and safety knowledge. - Ability to adapt unexpectedly and work well under pressure. - Enjoys looking for improvements and providing valuable feedback. What's in it for you? o Workplace Pension o TfL Travelcard zones 1 – home zone* o Car / travel allowance* o EAP – Confidential support services for personal wellbeing, with opportunity for counselling, legal advice and professional coaching. o Wellbeing App Access o CPD course access o Access to 100’s of discounts for retailers including Myprotein, Ego, Boots, Jacamo. If you are enthusiastic about going the extra mile, love a flexible evening schedule and are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you! *Upon assessment of tasks, and successful completion of probation