Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Event Steward to join our team. This role involves ensuring the safety, security, and smooth operation of events while providing excellent guest services. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, a friendly demeanour, and the ability to handle various responsibilities in a dynamic environment. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in event management and hospitality.
Responsibilities
- Welcome guests and attendees in a courteous and professional manner
- Monitor event areas to ensure safety and security protocols are upheld
- Assist with crowd control and manage entry points effectively
- Provide information and support to guests regarding event programmes and facilities
- Collaborate with management to ensure event operations run smoothly
- Respond promptly to any incidents or emergencies, following established procedures
- Maintain a visible presence throughout the event to deter misconduct or safety hazards
- Support setup and breakdown activities before and after events as required
Qualifications
- Previous experience in management, hospitality, or guest services is advantageous but not essential
- Excellent communication skills with a friendly and approachable manner
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations professionally
- Organised with strong attention to detail
- Physically fit, able to stand for extended periods and assist with crowd management tasks
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, or specialised event times
- A proactive attitude with a commitment to providing outstanding guest experiences
This position offers an engaging environment where you can develop valuable skills in event management and guest relations while contributing to memorable experiences for attendees.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person