Sound Engineer

Salary of up to £30,000 per year including service charge

We’re looking for a sound engineer who'll join our entertainment team,making sure that every live performance is worthy of The Ned. Whether it’s the daily live music on our Nickel Bar stage,a jazz performance in The Parlour Restaurant,or any entertainment at a Ned’s Club membership event,you’ll make sure that our guests can enjoy perfect music,vocal performances,and live speakers.

Do you want to join one of the best places to work in hospitality?

What’s the role?

Sound Engineer

About The Ned

The Ned and Ned’s Club are a global collection of hotels,clubs,spas,and restaurants for like-minded individuals to meet,work and have a good time.

The Ned launched in 2017 in the heart of the City,in the former Midland Bank headquarters. The Ned City of London houses Ned’s Club - a private members’ space,gym and rooftop - alongside a public spa,ten restaurants and bars and 248 hotel bedrooms.

Reporting into the Sound and Production Manager,you will:

• Provide live sound engineering for any of the shows in The Nickel stage,The Parlour,or at a membership event
• The Ned is a 100-year-old building and was originally designed as a bank,not a live music and entertainment venue,but you’ll make sure every performance feels like the room was made for it
• Set up backline and PA systems for events,including managing sound checks
• Be a point of contact for musicians on site at The Ned
• Represent The Ned and assist freelance staff covering lighting or audio,including making sure health and safety guidelines are being followed
• Protect our equipment by maintaining great working practices and doing general housekeeping of your storage areas

What you can bring to the role:

• The technical skills for the role are a non-negotiable,so you’ll be ready to demonstrate your audio engineering prowess. A relevant degree would be ideal
• At least 3 years of relevant industry experience is preferred
• Live music happens every afternoon and evening,but events can happen throughout the day,so flexibility in working schedules may be required
• Some of our performers are very high profile,so a degree of professionalism and confidentiality are essential
• You’ll assist the sound and production manager with admin and organisation tasks,so analytical,problem solving,and communication skills are all needed
• Any related skills,such as lighting experience,would be advantageous but not essential

What The Ned can give you:

• Salary of up to £30,000 per year including service charge
• Complimentary meals in our friendly team restaurant,Neddy’s including monthly payday breakfast
• Exciting learning and development programmes to help progress your career
• Exclusive rates at The Ned for staying and eating for you,your family and friends
• Wellbeing and health benefits,including Reward Gateway and Stream,with access to gym,shopping,and cinema discounts
• Your birthday off after a year of service and more holiday after five years
• Paid volunteer day
• Refer a friend scheme
• Regular social events,including an annual pool party
• Employee assistance programme – 24/7 advice and support
• Reward and recognition initiatives

At The Ned,we don't just celebrate our diversity,we challenge ourselves to do even better. The Ned is committed to being the best place to work,and ensuring that we have a leading diversity,equity and inclusion programme is central to making that vision a reality.

Please let us know of any specific needs you may have during your interview.

All candidates must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this role.

Apply today and join us as Sound Engineer

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