Overview
This is a rare opportunity to take on a unique role supporting the Ceremonial Mayor of the City of Salford. We are looking for a Ceremonial Mayor’s Attendant / Chauffeur / Macebearer to support the Ceremonial Mayor in carrying out civic duties and to drive to and from engagements.
Responsibilities
* Provide advice on procedure and etiquette at formal functions and events.
* Support the Ceremonial Mayor at events and in promoting the City.
* Project an air of authority at civic functions while working with a wide range of people from dignitaries to schoolchildren.
* Be personable, adaptable, flexible, and able to think on your feet to meet the demands of the Ceremonial Mayor and those they meet.
* Work a flexible pattern that may include early starts, late finishes, and work on any day of the week, including weekends and Bank Holidays.
* Manage duties such as ensuring insignia is worn, receiving guests, and announcing arrivals; at certain occasions, act as Macebearer.
* Be committed to high standards, highly organized, and able to change plans at short notice.
* Operate on a flexible 30-hour week (annualised hours) that may include weekends, evenings, and bank holidays to suit engagement timing.
* Hold a full driving license and a clean driving record.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Full driving license with a clean driving record.
* Flexible availability to cover weekends, evenings, and bank holidays as required by engagements.
* Ability to work with people from a wide range of backgrounds and to project professionalism and courtesy at formal events.
About Salford & How to Apply
Contact [emailprotected] (Senior Democratic Services Officer) with any queries about the role. We will not be accepting candidates who require sponsorship for this position.
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