GlasGLOW Seasonal Events Team

On-site in Glasgow·Added 2 months ago

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Overview

Job details

Temporary contract
Per the ad.
Apply by Tuesday 20 October
The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

Work on-site in Glasgow
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

The role

GlasGLOW is back!
We're looking for talented individuals to join our itison events team and help deliver the UK's largest Halloween event this Autumn!

At itison, we believe life is about the experience.

We are delighted to be bringing back our amazing world-class event, GlasGLOW, for its ninth year at Glasgow's Botanic Gardens this Halloween.

Over 100,000 event-goers will enjoy GlasGLOW again this year, and you have the opportunity to be part of our incredible team who deliver this event!

What jobs do we have?
We have a range of roles that can fit round other commitments up for grabs:

What you'll do

No matter where you're working, your job will be to look after thousands of visitors attending each night and make sure they have a brilliant time.

Roles & Responsibilities will vary dependent on role but may include:

General event set up and breakdown for each show
Scanning tickets, managing queues and working at the box office
Directing and engaging with customers along the route
Assisting with customer enquiries
Serving at the bar, Marshmallowland and our sweet shop
General housekeeping and flagging issues to Supervisors
Going over and above to make sure our guests have an unforgettable experience

description

Front of House Events team
Box Office & Gate Support Team
Bar & Merchandise Team

Who are we looking for?

Experienced in outdoor or large events
Experienced in customer service
A student, particularly in the events, creative arts or hospitality sectors
Currently working in the creative industry

You'll definitely want to be hardy and happy to work outside - waterproofs will be provided, but please don't apply if you don't like the idea of working in the rain (it is Scotland in Autumn after all!)

Key Skills for all roles

Friendly, fun, and outgoing with a proactive, can-do attitude.
Sensible, practical, and level-headed
Passionate about great customer service
Comfortable working outdoors and always prepared for whatever weather Scotland throws at us
Happy to wear a costume and be part of the overall experience
Adaptable and flexible to changes that need to be made on-site
Reliable, hardworking and honest

Additional information

Venue: Botanic Gardens, Glasgow, G12 0DU

Working hours: Variety of shifts between 12noon and 11pm

Training Days: Thursday 8th October 6pm to 9pm, Wednesday 14th October 4pm to 7pm

Preview Evening: Thursday 15th October

Event Run Dates: 16th October until 1st November (inclusive)

Applicants must be able to commit to a minimum of 10 shifts across the run and be available for the preview evening and all of the training dates. Shifts offered will be dependent on final rostering requirements.

Hourly rate: £13.45 p/h

Dress code: Waterproof uniforms will be provided

About itison

Website: itison.com

In their own words

About the company & team

We're looking for passionate and talented people who are interested in or have experience in outdoor events. You don't necessarily need loads of experience, but we're looking for outgoing individuals with bags of enthusiasm to make up for it. You must be available to start your shift from 4pm, however we have limited shifts available after 5pm. Training will be provided.

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