Event Steward / SIA

Stambridge Group are a rapidly expanding company with national sites providing cross-industry services, as well as specialist staff for events across the UK.

There are currently vacancies for Stewards and SIA licensed security officers in Brighton to support the Brighton Marathon, with the opportunity for further work at The Great Escape festival and events at Goodwood Racecourse and Goodwood Motorsport.

Applicants must have a flexible, proactive approach and be comfortable with assisting with a range of stewarding duties including customer service and crowd management support. The role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, engaging with the public and being part of high-profile, fast paced events.

Essential requirements:

• Clean and tidy, good standard of personal hygiene
• Must be eligible to work in the UK
• Ability to work independently and / or as part of a team
• Flexible approach to hours and duties

Preferred requirements:

Local to Brighton / Goodwood areas and able to make your own way there

Responsibilities:

• Monitor event areas to ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, and property
• Assist guests with enquiries, providing excellent hospitality and guest services
• Manage crowd control, ensuring orderly movement of attendees during events
• Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies, liaising with emergency services when necessary
• Maintain a visible presence throughout the event to deter misconduct or unsafe behaviour

Skills:

• Proven management skills with the ability to oversee large crowds efficiently
• Excellent communication skills, capable of handling difficult situations calmly and professionally
• Ability to remain alert and vigilant during long shifts, demonstrating attention to detail
• Organised with good time management skills to handle multiple responsibilities effectively
• Ability to work well under pressure in dynamic environments whilst maintaining a professional demeanour