Event Staff - Non Driving Event Team Member
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Position Overview & Specifications
Join the Events Team at The Fun Experts...
"It's the perfect job - the flexibility, the people and getting to see places across the UK - I love it!"
You have an opportunity to work with an Award Winning Employer - we are on the look out for energetic individuals to join the team of Fun Experts on the road as part of the Events Team.
Joining the Events Team, you will be responsible for delivering our service to a variety of clients up and down the nation. You will receive training in the many pieces of equipment that you will come to use as your tools in delivering our event service.
This is a unique opportunity to travel to towns and cities across the UK and deliver all kinds of equipment from interactive items such as Funfair Side Stalls, Giant Snow Globes, Magic Mirrors and Virtual Reality Experiences to name a few - check out the full variety of fun on our website.
So what does your day involve?
- You'll start the day meeting the team at our Main Depot in Preston, Lancashire
- You'll be involved in loading the equipment in to the vehicle
- Once loaded, you're off...you'll be attending an event for one of clients somewhere in the UK (using our scheduling software, you'll know long before your shift start where you're off too)
- On arrival at the venue, you'll be setting up the fun equipment with the event team
- It's time for the event, where you'll be responsible for supervising / operating a piece of equipment
- Come the event end, it's time to pack down load up the van and head back to the Depot
- And that's it in a nutshell
As an Event Team Member, you will be travelling to an event with a team of Fun Experts in one of our vehicles, where you and the team will set up the entertainment, then remaining throughout the event to supervise equipment and assist guests.
You should be smart in appearance, reliable, polite and great with dealing with people of all ages and abilities.
The role can be physical with unloading vans, setting up equipment and can require working outdoors and standing up in variable weather. Events can include some long unsociable hours, we a have a requirement for all staff to be able to work weekends and early morning events as well as evenings – there are a variety of opportunities!
If you fulfil the above and want to experience a career with the Fun Experts, we want to hear from you!
When you join The Fun Experts, you will:
- Have full access and support from The Fun Experts
- Full training provided on equipment
- Paid Breaks at events
- Join an Award Winning Employer
- Quarterly company team events (past events have included Axe Throwing, Climb The Big One, Karaoke, Day Trips, Awards Nights and much more!)
The position is on a Casual Workers Agreement and event shifts are provided through our shift scheduling software.
If you are successful in your application and interview, you will then be invited to an Induction, this will be an opportunity to gain more of an insight in to your role, health & safety elements and preparing you for your first event.
NB - We are also recruiting Driving Team members. Feel free to apply via this job advert if you are interested in joining the Events Team.
Please note that due to the level of applications we receive, it is not always possible to get back to each applicant if they are not successful in progressing to the interview stage.
Job Type: Zero hours contract
Salary: Up to £10.58 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: FE(ND)
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 Staff - Non Driving Event Team Member roles across The Fun Experts'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 £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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