Matchday Event / Traffic Steward – Events
Location: Event venues across the UK
Pay: £12.71 - £13.10 per hour
Contract: Casual event work with flexible shifts
We’re looking for friendly, reliable and safety-focused Event Stewards to join our growing Event Stewarding team. This is a great opportunity to work at a wide range of live events across the UK, including football fixtures, rugby matches, concerts, festivals and major public events.
You could be supporting events at venues and clubs such as Burnley Football Club, Wigan Athletic, Wigan Warriors, Manchester United, Everton FC, Coventry City FC and more. At Stadium, our purpose is simple: keeping people safe while helping every visitor enjoy a positive, welcoming and well-managed event experience.
About Stadium
Stadium delivers Event Services, Training and temporary Hostile Vehicle Mitigation solutions for clients across the UK. We’re proud to provide high standards of safety, professionalism and customer service at some of the world’s special moments. We also invest in our people through training and upskilling, helping our teams build confidence, experience and career opportunities in the events industry.
What you’ll be doing
- Welcoming visitors and helping create a positive first impression
- Providing directions, event information and support with general queries
- Checking tickets, access passes or accreditation where required
- Supporting safe crowd movement, queues, entry and exit routes
- Monitoring your area and reporting concerns, incidents or potential risks to supervisors
- Working as part of a team to help keep visitors, staff and performers safe
- Delivering excellent customer service throughout each event
- Supporting vehicle movement in crowded areas
- Monitoring road closures
What we’re looking for
- A professional, approachable and reliable attitude
- Good verbal and written English communication skills
- The ability to stay calm, confident and helpful in busy environments
- A team-focused approach and willingness to follow instructions
- Previous event stewarding, customer service, hospitality, front of house, traffic management or car park marshal experience is advantageous but not essential
- Full training will be provided for successful candidates
- If you are looking for SIA operative work, please apply through our specific SIA vacancy, as this advert is for Event Steward roles only
Required documents
- A valid DBS Certificate
- If you do not currently have one, you can apply using the existing GOV.UK DBS link included in this advert - Request a basic DBS check - GOV.UK
Hours of work
Shifts vary depending on the event, with early, late, evening and weekend work available.
Work is offered on a casual basis, giving you the flexibility to choose shifts around your existing commitments.
Rate of pay
Pay is event dependent, with an hourly rate of £12.71, which can rise to £13.10 with training and qualifications.
Why join us?
- Flexible casual work at exciting live events
- Full training and ongoing support
- Opportunities to gain experience across sports, music and large-scale public events
- A welcoming team environment with opportunities to develop your skills
Ready to apply?
If you’ve worked as an event steward, customer service assistant, NVQ Level 2 spectator safety steward, car park marshal, traffic management operative, traffic attendant, hospitality host, front of house team member or in a similar role, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today with your CV attached.
Due to the nature of this role, all applicants must be over 18 years of age.
