Head of operations & scenic Work, Jobs in London (with Salaries)

Head of Operations & Scenic
Lavender Green Flowers —Windsor
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Leadership
Scenic Workshop Supervisor
Light Motif —London
- £32,000 - £35,000 a year
- Overtime
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible schedule
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SCENIC PROJECT MANAGER
Luminaire Events —South West London
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
PROJECT MANAGER
Luminaire Events —South West London
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
Assistant Production Manager
Storm Events (London) Ltd —London
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Deputy Head of Stage
Shaftesbury Theatre —London
- £47,000 a year
- Overtime
- Team management
- In-person
- Training & development
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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Technical Production Manager - Events
Nteractive Consulting & Events Ltd —Staines-upon-Thames
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Sous Chef - Live in
HandPickedHotels —Fawkham
- £44,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- Hotel
- Training & development
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme

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Head of Operations & Scenic
Lavender Green Flowers —Windsor
Full clean UK driving licence. You will lead from the front, driving installations, managing crews, overseeing fleet and workshop operations, and ensuring every…
Scenic Workshop Supervisor
Light Motif —London
A full UK driving licence (Category B) and experience with CNC machinery & Graphics are advantageous. Theatre, events ,or exhibitions : 2 years (preferred).
£32,000 - £35,000 a year
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Head of Operations & Scenic

Lavender Green Flowers
Windsor

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Cost management
Driving Licence
Resource allocation planning
Mentoring junior staff
Logistics
Cost control
Continuous improvement
Team management
Professional development mentoring
Site housekeeping
Leadership
Event logistics scheduling
Transport scheduling

Full job description

Location: Windsor and On Location As RequiredJob Type: Full-timeSalary: Competitive About Lavender Green Lavender Green Flowers is one of the UK’s leading luxury florists, delivering exceptional weddings, events and floral installations across the UK and internationally. As a Certified B Corporation, we combine creativity, craftsmanship and sustainability to create thoughtful, beautifully executed floral design. We are now looking…

Location: Windsor and On Location As Required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive

About Lavender Green

Lavender Green Flowers is one of the UK’s leading luxury florists, delivering exceptional weddings, events and floral installations across the UK and internationally.

As a Certified B Corporation, we combine creativity, craftsmanship and sustainability to create thoughtful, beautifully executed floral design.

We are now looking for an experienced Head of Operations & Scenic to join our Senior Leadership team.

This is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for the operational delivery of all Lavender Green events, from dispatch and installation through to collection, alongside leading our scenic and workshop function.

You will set the standard for how we deliver. That means calm leadership on-site, structured planning behind the scenes, strong team management and a constant focus on quality, efficiency and safety.

This role blends logistics, people leadership and practical scenic build capability. You will lead from the front, driving installations, managing crews, overseeing fleet and workshop operations, and ensuring every event leaves our warehouse properly planned and professionally executed.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

Oversee all event logistics: packing, transport, delivery, installation and collection
Ensure timely departure from workshop and smooth execution on site
Lead install teams on key or complex builds
Act as escalation point during live events
Run post-event debriefs and drive continuous improvement

Scenic, Workshop & Creative

Oversee and contribute to the construction of high-quality scenic and structural builds
Work closely with design and project teams to translate creative ideas into deliverable plans
Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop
Support and develop junior scenic and crew members

Planning & Resource Allocation:

Work with Logistics and Warehouse Manager to allocate crew effectively across events, produce weekly schedules and ensure RAMS, security documentation and venue requirements are submitted on time
Allocate crew effectively across events
Ensure appropriate vehicles, tools and equipment are booked and prepared

Team Leadership & Development:

Lead, mentor and develop Lavender Green crew, warehouse team and freelance crew
Drive accountability, collaboration and high standards
Conduct performance reviews and support development planning
Build a culture of ownership, professionalism and care

Fleet & Asset Management:

Oversee vehicle checks, servicing, repairs and van hire
Ensure hardware (vases, plinths, equipment) props, tools and company assets are respected and maintained
Monitor breakages and minimise avoidable loss

Budget & Cost Management:

Monitor operational costs across logistics, staffing and transport
Identify efficiencies in routing, staffing and build processes
Support cost control without compromising quality

Client & Vendor Relations:

Maintain relationships with key vendors, suppliers, and contractors
Coordinate with the Sales and Event Coordination teams to ensure that client

expectations are met in terms of service delivery and event success.

Report issues & work to address with the team.

Health and Safety:

Ensure H&S compliance across warehouse and on-site environments
Lead a proactive safety culture
Oversee RAMS processes and venue compliance

What We Are Looking For

2+ years’ experience in scenic carpentry or event build within events, theatre, immersive or live environments
Strong construction skills with an eye for detail and finish
Experience leading teams on-site and under pressure
Organised, structured and solutions-focused
Physically capable of hands-on build and install work
Confident driving 3.5t vehicles
Full clean UK driving licence

Why Join Lavender Green

Work with one of the UK’s leading luxury floristry brands
Be part of a creative, supportive and ambitious team
Opportunity to deliver exceptional floral installations at some of the UK’s most beautiful venues
Join a business committed to sustainability and B Corp principles

How to Apply

Please send your CV and portfolio to [email protected]

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