Job Title: Large Format Printer / Finisher Employment Type: 3 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Manchester (M11) Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. About BUILDHOLLYWOOD BUILDHOLLYWOOD is dedicated to placing creativity in the heart of our cities. As the UK’s leading street advertising specialist, we develop, curate and offer street poster space to a range of clients within the music, fashion, arts and culture sectors. BUILDHOLLYWOOD creates the space and our family of agencies, DIABOLICAL, JACK and JACK ARTS work with clients to bring their campaigns to life on the street. Built on an art school mentality that stretches back decades to our founder, we have a talented family of agencies – DIABOLICAL, JACK and JACK ARTS – who specialise in their own sectors to produce street-level poster campaigns, creative billboards, hand-painted murals, interactive installations, ambient activities, and unique experiential campaigns, creating authentic interactions with people on the street. This combination of format, creativity and position is unique to BUILDHOLLYWOOD. It’s the reason why we work and collaborate with the most exciting brands, artists and creative institutions in the world. Role Description: We are recruiting for a reliable and resourceful Large Format Printer / Finisher to support our Riverpark Press Printing team in our Manchester warehouse (M11). We are looking for someone who is a quick learner, has a ‘can do’ attitude and can gets things done efficiently and effectively. The job is fast paced, so we are looking for someone who starts every day with energy and passion. You will have excellent timekeeping skills, won’t be afraid of rolling your sleeves up and working hard, and will have a great eye for detail. About the role: We have a print facility in Manchester which manages the print for all our poster and creative campaigns. This is a role to help support our busy print team, helping to keep the workflow moving smoothly and accurately from start to finish. What You’ll be Doing: · Help print, finish and prepare large format prints for shipping to regions or to third party clients. · Operating and maintaining the flatbed printer & cutter to produce large format graphics. · Operating and maintaining all finishing & mounting equipment. · Use Adobe software to check artwork for print readiness, and RIP software to setup files for print. · Prepare and check artwork for print readiness (resolution, bleed, layout, colour profile). · Prioritise jobs, manage print the print workflow, and meet daily deadlines. · Monitor print quality and troubleshoot as needed. · Ensure accurate colour representation and sizing on all campaign print. · Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure smooth workflow. · Ensure accurate stock use and help maintain inventory levels. · Mounting vinyl and other materials on various substrates. · To help with a busy cutting and packing schedule. · To ensure that deliveries are packed to specific delivery instructions and are dispatched in a timely manner. · Receive, check in and put away goods into correct location. · Maintain the warehouse up to current health and safety standards. About You: · You’ll have a great eye for detail. · Previous signage industry experience highly preferred. · Take pride in keeping workspaces safe, clean and tidy. · Provide top quality print & finishing. · A proactive attitude and willingness to pitch in where needed. · Be able to work to tight deadlines. · A keen learner. · Possess great communication skills. · Have a good level of computer skills. · Be proficient in the use of Adobe Illustrator. · Previous experience as a large format Print Finisher. Benefits: · Salary of £26k - £28k (dependent on experience) plus bonus scheme to share in company success. · Life Insurance and Group Income Protection with Canada Life · 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and an additional day off to celebrate. your birthday (incrementally rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service). · Family is important to us, so we have a range of inclusive family-friendly policies in place, including enhanced leave to support you during those important times. · Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Our Values Our values are really important to us. Below is a brief overview, but we’d love to tell you more! AUTHENTIC – We believe that we are at our strongest and most creative when everyone can be their authentic selves. We treat everyone with respect, share our own differences and unique perspectives and feel proud of them. We are confident to pursue our passions. CARE – We take care in what we do, we are meticulous in the execution of our tasks, care for our craft is what sets us apart from the competition. We care about the world around us and how we affect it, we strive to reduce our impact, make positive contributions and improve the environments we work in. We care about our own wellbeing and each other’s, we provide support, knowledge and empathy where we can. COMMUNITY - We are part of something bigger than ourselves, one team and one community with a common goal and purpose. We each play our own important part but cannot thrive without each other. We are present and engaged for our colleagues. We recognise our role and influence in building a positive community, caring how we speak to one another, the way we make each other feel and the support we give one another. CURIOUS - We are always asking questions and learning whilst doing. We celebrate the gaining of knowledge for personal and professional growth. We keep ourselves well informed. We are collaborative and embrace alternative viewpoints and innovative approaches. We respond to the creativity in the world around us. GROW - We take ownership of our careers, set ourselves goals and thrive on challenge. We are ambitious, we see effort as necessary to grow. Individual success is all of our success. We seek out learning and embrace feedback. And we enjoy the journey. BUILDHOLLYWOOD is committed to creating an environment that is inclusive to all, where everyone is treated with kindness and respect. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Do reach out to let us know if there’s any actions we can take to better support an environment where you feel comfortable. Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements at any stage of the recruitment process. We are always open to ideas from our candidates that help us to make our processes more inclusive. Our website: https://www.buildhollywood.co.uk/