Marquee Erector / Rigger & Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
We currently have vacancies for marquee riggers based out of Wembley, London to erect marquees at outdoor events. You will work as part of a close-knit team travelling all over London and surrounding areas to build and take down marquees in various different locations.
- Self Employed Role
- Pay: Competitive hourly rate
- Hours: Flexible hours depending on bookings. In the marquee industry, flexibility is a must. Days are long in the high season. Weekend work is sometimes required.
- Reports to: Marquee Foreman
- Responsibilities: To work as part of an experienced team erecting and taking down marquee structures on site; to pick and load marquees and equipment at our commercial premises and reload at the client site.
- Experience: welcome, but not necessary
- You will need to be: hardworking, practical, punctual and enthusiastic. You will also be the sort of person who enjoys working as part of a team. We pride ourself on the quality of our marquees and service and you will need to maintain that by ensuring your work is carried out to the highest standard.
- Desirable: Driving license
Job Types: Freelance, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: 2023-DM1
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Marquee Erector / Rigger & Driver roles across Dynamic Marquees Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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