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Summer Festival Crew

We are looking for enthusiastic, resourceful and physically fit crew members to join our team over the summer at a broad range of music festivals and events. Do you enjoy working outdoors in all conditions with other peeps to tight deadlines? Work is fast paced and physical whilst enjoyable and rewarding with a lively team. Crewing involves boutique campsite build, dressing and furnishing tents and breakdown either side of live event dates. More often than not, crews remain on site with a crew festival ticket and therefore have the opportunity to make the most of the weekend.

1 - 28 hours per week
£10.00 Per Hour

What are you going to do:

BUILD CREW Our build and break team members work to create The Canvas Co’s luxury accommodation, this includes the setting up and dismantling of accommodation and working to tight schedules in all weather conditions. This is a very physically demanding job. This role also includes occasional reception duties.

CREW COOK . On the larger events this is a full time role but with the smaller events (crews) it isn't, so a team attitude is vital and the desire to want to muck in and help the build crew rather than putting your feet up is expected. Responsibilities Purchasing food from local shops and budget management Prepare all meals for the crew throughout the build and breakdown, Build and break of the crew kitchen area Ensuring the kitchen is hygienic and Health and Safety procedures are followed Maintain a clean and tidy kitchen/crew camp area Requirements UK driving license and the use of your own car Cooking experience (obviously - no microwaves here) Organised and efficient at working to deadlines Experience in dealing with various dietary requirements

FRONT OF HOUSE TEAM Our front of house managers will be responsible for the main reception at our events, meeting and greeting customers, making sure they are looked after and have the greatest experience possible while staying with us. A varied role that is (almost) full time through out the summer. Our front of house team will also help with the finishing touches in our luxury accommodation, helping with the build 1 day before and the first day of breakdown after the event. Requirements Front of house experience Excellent communication skills Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot Highly organised and efficient Computer skills, basic understanding of excel UK driving license and use of own vehicle (preferred but not necessary)

What we offer:

  • All food during work days are provided
  • Festival tickets for most (99%) of the festivals worked
  • Free time to enjoy the festivals
  • For all events we provide our working crew all meals on the working days

What we ask:

  • No minimum education required
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Endurance!
  • Enthusiasm
  • Customer Service
  • No experience required

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Extra information

All jobs are undertaken on a self employed basis. You do not need to be self employed at the start as we will help you apply for your self employed status. 

The jobs involve travel all over the UK and in some cases Europe. 

All crew are expected to attend our training and crew get together on May 8th and 9th in Macclesfield, Cheshire. 

Status
Closed
Education Level
Other
Location
Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk
Working hours per week
1 - 28
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs, Summer / Holiday Jobs, Temporary Full Time
Salary indication
£10.00 Per Hour
Responsible for
Building the site, Customer service, Maintenance
Profession type
Customer Service
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
Yes
Languages
English

Essex | Hertfordshire | Bedfordshire | Cambridgeshire | Norfolk | Suffolk | Customer Service Jobs | Casual / Part Time Jobs | Summer / Holiday Jobs | Temporary Full Time | Other