Weekend Party & Events Assistant
Little Lion Events SW LTD is a growing family-run party and events business based in South Wales. We specialise in soft play hire, bouncy castles, children’s parties, sleepovers, balloon styling, and event setups.
We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and hardworking team member to join us on a flexible zero-hours basis, mainly covering weekends and the occasional weekday during busy periods.
This is a hands-on mobile role involving deliveries, setups, pack-downs, and helping create amazing experiences for customers.
Responsibilities
- Collecting and returning equipment from company storage
- Loading and unloading vehicles safely
- Delivering equipment to homes and venues across South Wales
- Setting up soft play, bouncy castles, sleepovers, balloons, and event decor
- Packing down events efficiently and professionally
- Providing excellent customer service
- Representing the company professionally while on site
Essential Requirements
- Full UK driving licence
- Reliable and punctual
- Available weekends and occasional weekdays
- Comfortable with physical work and lifting equipment
- Friendly, professional, and confident with customers
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable (but not essential)
- Experience in events, hospitality, childcare, or customer service
- Creative/styling experience
- Experience driving vans or larger vehicles
- Social media/content creation skills
Benefits
- £15 per hour
- Generous mileage/travel pay between event locations
- Flexible working hours
- Branded uniform provided (polo shirts and fleeces provided — staff may wear their own comfortable clothing underneath)
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Staff discount on party hire services
- Opportunity to grow with the business
- Varied and exciting work locations
- Training provided
We are also a family-friendly business, and team members are more than welcome to bring their little one along to certain setups where suitable. We understand the importance of flexibility and supporting working parents.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Childcare
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a full UK driving licence?
- Are you available to work weekends?
- Are you comfortable with lifting and setting up party equipment?
- Do you have access to your own vehicle to travel to storage locations and event venues?
- Please tell us a little about yourself and why you’d like to work with Little Lion Events SW LTD.
- What experience do you have in events, hospitality, childcare, or customer service?
- Are you comfortable working in customer homes and venues while representing the business professionally?
- Are you a parent or looking for flexible family-friendly work?
- What days are you generally available?
- Why do you think you would be a good fit for a growing family-run business?
- What interests you most about this role?
- Would you be happy to have a DBS?
Work Location: On the road