Event Trader
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Position Overview & Specifications
Handmade cake company Ridiculously Rich by Alana are looking to hire a travelling Events Trader to travel to various food events from Food Festivals, Carnivals, Animal Shows and more across the UK, selling our delicious cakes and coffee.
Responsibilities:
- Travelling to various food based events
- Set up and maintain an appealing cake display for all customers
- Display excellent customer service skills and promoting the products available to customers
- Maintaining and reporting stock levels and product performance to management
- Keeping a high level of cleanliness and health and safety
- Serving every customer with a smile
- Handling money and occasional banking may be required
Applicants must be over 18 years of age and have a full drivers licence. Role will require travelling, overnight stays and standing for long periods of time.
No previous market trading experience required but a friendly kind attitude is crucial.
Food festivals and similar events are mostly held at weekends, therefore weekend availability is crucial.
Salary: TBC
Starting ASAP.
Applicants need to be based in or near Aberystwyth where stock and event equipment will need to be collected and returned after each event.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Work Location: On the road
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 Event Trader roles across Ridiculously Rich by Alana'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 £20,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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