Event Installation Operative

Event Installation Operative

£14.00 per hour
Temp to Perm
Pershore

We are recruiting for a hands on Event Installation Operative to join a specialist team based in Pershore.
This is a varied role working on the installation and dismantling of pop up bars and event equipment at venues across the UK. You’ll work as part of a small team, typically 2 - 4 people, travelling to events, building the bars on site, connecting the equipment and then dismantling everything once the event has finished.

No formal trade qualification is required. We’re looking for someone practical, reliable and mechanically minded who is confident using hand and power tools and is happy with physical work.
The role would suit someone from a background in assembly, production, construction, labouring, fitting, maintenance, shop fitting, vehicle fitting or similar.

Duties will include:

• Travelling to event locations throughout the UK
• Building and installing pop up bars and event equipment
• Using hand and power tools
• Connecting bar equipment, including basic pipework for beer systems
• Dismantling equipment after events
• Loading and unloading equipment
• Working as part of a small installation team
• General manual handling, including some heavy lifting

What we’re looking for:

• A practical, hands-on approach
• Confident using basic hand and power tools
• Mechanically minded
• Comfortable with physical work and heavy lifting
• Reliable and able to work well within a team
• Flexible regarding working hours and UK travel
• Full UK driving licence essential
• Previous fitting, assembly, construction, maintenance or installation experience would be useful but is not essential
• Plumbing, electrical or mechanical experience would be advantageous but is not required

Working arrangements
Due to the nature of the events industry, working hours will vary. Early starts are common and some late finishes will be required depending on travel and event schedules. Weekend work will also form part of the role.
The pay rate is £14.00 per hour for all hours worked, including weekends.
The role involves travel throughout the UK. Overnight stays can be sporadic and there may be periods with no nights away followed by busier periods requiring overnight stays.
When working away:

• Accommodation is paid for
• A food allowance is provided
• Company vehicles are used for work travel and collected from/returned to the Pershore base

This is a 12 week temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person and to be considered for this fantastic opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ and follow the instructions amd we’ll be in-touch!