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Recruiting Event / Football Stewards Now in Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk!

Would you like to join the Achilleus Security Event / Football Stewarding Safety Team?

Achilleus Security are NOW looking to Recruit Event / Football Event Safety Stewards in the Essex & Suffolk Area for work at events and venues.

Achilleus Security (East) are NOW welcoming applications in East Anglia from people that would like to join us as Part Time Casual Event / Football Safety Stewards, our team members are a vital part of any event or venue’s Security, Safety, and Customer Service Team. So, this position is only open to the right candidates, that have an enthusiasm and a desire to work, and those that can meet the company’s strict recruitment criteria.

We have only recently commenced recruitment in East Anglia due to being awarded a large contract in Ipswich, so we are recruiting new team members to join us to work at this new contract and also at some of the counties major events that includes both inside and outside events and venues, throughout Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, Greater London, the Home Counties including on occasion UK wide.

We understand that some may only be interested in working Locally in Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, and it will be your choice should you wish to work outside those areas, but the work is available to those candidates that would like to join us as FREE Travel is offered there and back.

The type of work is always varied and is as and when required, but we have a substantial amount of work available to those team members that are willing to travel and also on occasion stay away.

PLEASE READ THIS ALL THE WAY THROUGH: –

We fully understand the Stewarding and Security Industry and the needs of our team members, and as such we really don’t mind you working for other companies as long as people act professionally and meet their commitments with us that’s what is most important.

Our team of Event / Football Safety Team must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Spectator Safety Qualification (or equivalent) but don’t worry if you don’t have one yet as we will help and support you to gain that for free.)

We are a professional company, and we do have strict conditions to all of our positions, as we don’t hire just anyone! But if you are serious about the role and you meet the criteria, and if you feel that you have just what we are looking for then please CLICK ON THE APPLY NOW BUTTON BELOW to apply for the Event / Football Steward Job as we would love to hear from you.

We are an established growing company, and as such there are great chances for advancement within the team for the right people that demonstrate the right qualities, and we are always looking for those that have what it takes to lead a team and represent the company in a senior capacity.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

What you can expect from working with us at Achilleus Security is a company that is established and highly experienced in the sector, a company that cares about their team members, you will get provided with up to date FREE training and personal development tools, you will get paid a good rate of pay for the role, and you will get paid on time and we aim to support to help you through tougher times with the Wagestream app, you will get opportunities for advancement for those that would like the opportunity to improve themselves and that apply themselves to the role and training.

Our Rates of Pay Are:

• For team members that do not hold an NVQ Level 2 in Spectator Safety
• Event / Football Steward - In Training - £11.05
• Event / Football Steward - In Training with SIA DS Licence £11.64
• For team members that do hold an NVQ or equivalent Level 2 in Spectator Safety
• Event / Football Steward - Qualified - £11.64
• Event / Football Steward - Qualified with SIA Licence £12.05
• We are also looking for car / minibus drivers* £11.00ph for driving hours

*Conditions do apply, Full Clean Driving license, Age etc

• All rates are inclusive of holiday pay
• Time and Half / Double pay on public holidays
• Minimum 5 Hours Pay for every shift

Event / Football Safety Stewards Will Receive:

· Good hourly rates of pay starting from £11.05p/h to £11.64p/h or SIA DS (£11.64 to £12.05)(inclusive of holiday pay)

· Monthly Pay with Wagestream meaning up to 50% of wages can be drawn down within days of working

· Minimum 5 Hours Pay for every shift.

· Holiday Pay

· Company Pension Scheme

· 24/7 online booking system via market leading app-based portal and roster system

· Training and development opportunities for you to gain further nationally recognised qualifications and industry knowledge in stewarding and crowd safety including Level 2 or Level 3 Spectator Safety Qualification

· Employee Assistant Programs coming in 2023, with Health Care & Mental Health Support

· Supportive management & encouraging working environment

· Opportunities for progression and advancement to team leader/supervisor

· Absolutely no charges for branded uniform, insurance, or PPE

· A free Learning Management System with access to more than 20 courses.

· Online app-based portal booking and roster system.

· Free online CPD Training on selected courses.

· Flexible Working

Applicants For This Position of Event / Football Safety Stewards Must Be:

· Over 18 Years of age

· Have a good command of the English Language both written and verbal

· Hold a Level 2 or 3 Spectator Safety Qualification or Equivalent or be prepared to be working towards this qualification.

· Willing to work as part of a growing team.

· Prepared to develop their skills for the role via Continued Professional Development with our support

· Any work offered in London or Home Counties will include free travel

· Applicants Must Be Able To Provide:

· photographic proof of ID

· proof of right to work within the UK

· recent and relevant proofs of address

· Able to provide a 5-year minimum checkable history – Vital Requirement!

· Aware that the role includes mostly weekend and evening shift availability

We pay above National Minimum Wage Rates, and pay rates are dependent on position, qualification, venue, and role, and 100% of the assignments offer a 5-hour minimum pay (call time), All our team members are employed on a PAYE Tax basis, and sadly due to HMRC Guidelines we do not except those that are Self Employed even with UTR number.

WHAT THE ROLE INVOLVES

This role will see you as responsible within a for the safety and security of employees and customers at events and venues that we work at.

You will be interacting with the public and employees within the events spaces and locations, along with communicating and directing customers, the public and guests, along with general crowd control / monitoring. You are also responsible for ensuring event / stadium policies, rules and safety procedures are adhered to.

Regular Tasks & Duties Include:

• General Customer Services.
• Monitoring access and egress points.
• Maintaining Social Distancing and COVID Safety protocols.
• Providing Information and direction.
• Ensuring crowd safety plans and procedures are adhered to.
• Reporting any suspicious behaviour.
• Monitoring Crowds for distress, overcrowding and disorder.
• Ingress control – ticket validation, accreditation checks, and queries.
• Egress control – Observing safe egress from areas, including emergency evacuation.
• Reporting and recording details of accidents, irregularities, near misses, or incidents.
• Responding to accidents, incidents as directed.
• Maintaining safe working environments, and health and safety management.

So, if you are looking for a Part Time Casual Event / Football Stewards Job in the Essex, Suffolk & Greater London Area, and you are looking for a company that cares about our team members and the service they provide, then look no further.

What we look for in our ideal team members is to:

• Have Previous Steward / Customer Service Experience would be good but not essential
• Someone Being Able To Commit To Over 15 Hours Per Month
• Be Calm Under Pressure
• Be able to think on their feet in stressful or emotive situations
• Have Previous Response Team Experience
• Have a Willingness to Deliver Outstanding Customer Service.
• Can Demonstrate Exceptional Customer Service Skills
• Have Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Be Polite, Respectful and Courteous
• Have Clear Communication Skills
• Be A Team Player
• Flexible Working Attitude
• Reliable And Responsible
• Have A Can-Do Attitude
• Have Good Grooming Standards and Overall Appearance
• Must Be Able to Work Within a Team and Alone.
• Be Calm and Self-Motivated
• Can Adapt to Changing Situations Quickly.
• Be Relied Upon to Attend Agreed Shifts.
• Happy To Work Outdoors in all conditions
• Good Attitude to Work
• Engaging and easy to talk to
• Always look for ways to improve
• Be Mature and able to handle situations calmly
• Someone looking to actually do the job not just turn up for pay

WORKING IN OTHER AREAS SUCH AS GREATER LONDON, OR COUNTRYWIDE.

We are lucky enough to provide Security & Stewarding services to some of the country’s largest events and venues and stadiums and events, that include Wembley Stadium, Twickenham Stadium, we work at Ipswich Town Football Club, as well as Queens Park Rangers to name a few, we also work events such as Football, Rugby, Boxing, Music Festivals, Concerts and Public Events.

The majority of shifts will be outside Norfolk, we have a large client in Ipswich and as such will involve a fair amount of travel, however we will always provide travel FREE OF CHARGE, and for some assignments that are further afield we may pay travel, and this will be discussed at time of booking.

Some events such as festivals that may be further afield may involve staying away in Hotels and camping, but assistance and support will be given to those that are interested.

OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT!

We are a growing company, and as such there are great chances for advancement within the team for the right people that demonstrate the right qualities, and we are always looking for those that have what it takes to lead a team and represent the company in a senior capacity.

OUR RECURITMENT PROCESS

We are a professional company, and we do have strict conditions to all of our positions, as we don’t hire just anyone!

All interviews for this position of Event / Football Steward will be carried out on-line and you will be required to record your video responses to our questions via our online recruitment portal. Please don’t think we are looking for the next Hollywood star in these recordings, we are just looking to see how you respond to our questions and how you come across, which is no different to a face to face interview, but with this online option you do get a second chance for a first impression as you can rerecord your response to make sure it comes out as you would like it to be for you submit it. All you need for this is a Smart Phone, Tablet, PC or Laptop with a video camera.

The recruitment process follows 4 simple steps that include:

• Initial application
• Pre-interview questionnaire completion
• Online interview,
• Application form and id documentation submission.

All though we have a strict criteria and recruitment process we look for this process to be completed quickly, ideally within 10 working days, however that will largely depend on you and how quickly you provided us with the information we require.

FINALLY

Thank you for taking the time to get this far, we appreciate your time and interest and if you are serious about joining us as a Part Time Event / Football Safety Steward and you feel that you meet the criteria we have mentioned above, and if you feel that you have just what we are looking for, then please APPLY NOW as we would love to hear from you.

Best Regards

Achilleus Security Recruitment Team

Job Type: Part-time

Availability Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
• Weekday & Evening Availability

Salary: £11.05p/h to £11.64p/h or SIA DS (£11.64 to £12.05)

Pay Period: Monthly (Wagestream app provides weekly part wage draw down)

Our Interview Process:

All interviews for this position of Event / Football Steward will be carried out on-line and you will be required to record your video responses to our questions via our online recruitment portal.

Licence/Certification:

• Level 2 or 3 in Spectator Safety (preferred but will be provided for free)

Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 0-40 per week

Salary: £11.05-£11.64 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ASESSTH/Q123