Event Steward

Location

Chester, Cheshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Chester Race Company are recruiting Event Stewards for the 2024 race season at Chester as well as Bangor-on-Dee racecourse! Race days and events are truly something spectacular to be a part of! This role is exciting and varied, you’ll work racing and other events at the racecourse as well as prestigious venues across the region and further afield!

What’s in it for you?

• Flexible working – choose your hours via an app
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Enhanced rates of pay!
  
• Reward and recognition schemes
• Earn money whilst having fun working alongside friends
• Work at prestigious events – rub shoulders with celebs!

About us

Chester Race Company is one of the North-West’s most admired brands with an evolving portfolio including three racecourses, our own in-house gaming company ChesterBET, a catering company (Horseradish), Staffing agency (Thyme People), an on-site hotel, and a vibrant city centre pub within the group.

Working as an Event Steward you will be responsible for:

• Welcoming guests to the venue
• Checking tickets
• Acting as a first point of contact for general enquiries
• Car park stewarding – Ensuring the safe access and egress of vehicles
• Monitoring crowd safety
• In the event of an emergency / evacuation you will follow safety protocols & direct guests to exit the venue safely 

The successful Event Steward will have the following:

• A friendly, approachable, and professional manner
• Strong guest experience skills
• Confident in conversational English
• Ability to remain calm under pressure

As a mandatory requirement of this role you will undertake training in Level 2 Spectator Safety within 12 months of working with us.  

Our rates of pay (All rates are inclusive of holiday pay and are in affect from 1st April 2024)

18+ £13.15 per hour
Leading to £13.73 per hour (Level 2 Spectator Safety qualification obtained)


Shift availability
Our shifts vary! You are in control of the hours you work via our staff app.
Race days are typically 09:30-17:30, or 15:00-21:30 on evening meetings
(Longer and shorter shifts also available)

Join us in time to work at BOODLES MAY FESTIVAL 8th to 10th May 2024! Our biggest and best race meeting of the calendar year at Chester Racecourse. With 3 race days in a row this is a great chance to get lots of experience in the role and top up your wages!

If you have previous experience working within match day stewarding and safety, safety steward, L2 spectator safety steward, event staff, traffic marshall, car park attendant, TM operative, traffic management operative, security, racing security, live sports SIA, security guarding, retail SIA guarding, close protection, mobile response, police, armed forces, customer service hosts, guest experience operative or any other related role please apply with your CV attached today

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