Overview
Event Steward - Accu Stadium Huddersfield
Carlisle Events is a leading supplier of staffing solutions; and have been providing Stewarding, Security and Event Operations to some of the UK's premier entertainment and sporting venues for more than twenty years. As part of our Events team you will play a key part in enhancing the customer experience for event days at our client's prestigious venue. Our event staff work hard providing a visible reminder that safety is our number one priority for visitors and staff, all whilst maintaining extremely high levels of customer service.
At Carlisle, we concentrate on putting people first - our customers and our employees. This is your opportunity to join a company with great ambition and focus on doing things right.
Role Overview
We are seeking well-presented, articulate and reliable personnel to work at a variety of events held at Huddersfield’s Accu Stadium, home to Huddersfield Town A.F.C, Huddersfield Giants R.L.F.C and a variety of one-off events such as music concerts.
Your main role as an Event Steward is to ensure the safety and security of everyone attending events at John Smiths Stadium. This could include, but is not limited to:
* Scanning tickets
* Directing spectators
* Monitoring crowds
* Managing queues
We have excellent progression routes available, including Supervisory level roles, and similar roles at some of our other event venues. If wanted, we are also able to offer opportunities to work at some of our iconic event venues across the UK, including venues in Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester and Huddersfield - as well as further afield if you are willing to travel (funded).
Role Requirements
We are looking for candidates that can commit to working a minimum of 75% of Football and Rugby events held at the stadium.
* Flexibility and reliability are essential
* You must be at least 18 years old
* You must hold a Level 2 qualification in Spectator Safety or have the desire to work towards this qualification (funded)
* Excellent communication skills and an aptitude for working with the public
* A friendly, approachable, and professional manner
* Previous experience in security/stewarding or customer care would be advantageous
Note: As an Event Steward you must hold, be enrolled on, or be willing to work towards a Level 2 NVQ in Spectator Safety.
Why Carlisle Events?
* Competitive Renumeration
* Clear Career Pathways
* Reward & Recognition
As a Recognised Service Provider under the Living Wage Foundation, we promote ethical labour practices and pay staff real living wage rates. We encourage personal development and offer cross-contract progression opportunities as well as apprenticeships to help staff fulfil their career aspirations. 58% of newly created salaried roles in 2024 have been filled by internal candidates.
We have several recognition schemes in place to reward outstanding work undertaken by staff members across the organisation. We host our own awards ceremony and put people forward for industry awards to help them get the recognition they deserve.
As an Event Steward you must hold, be enrolled on, or be willing to work towards a Level 2 NVQ in Spectator Safety.
Seniorities / Employment
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Facilities Services
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