Job Description/Duties
Serious Stages are recruiting Crew Operatives to work on site on various locations across the UK and Ireland for the Summer Festival Season.
£150 starting day rate (dependent on experience) - Fixed term contract June to Mid-September for Festival Season.
Who we are:
We have 40 years’ experience providing stages and supporting structures to festivals, concerts, tours, sporting and corporate events. We are the trusted staging supplier to some of the biggest events in the business including Glastonbury Festival, Leeds and Reading Festivals. We also specialise in the design and installation of temporary and semi-permanent buildings for the film and TV industry.
We have an exciting opportunity for crew of all levels of experience, to join our team working across the UK and Ireland for the Summer season.
Our team work together and work hard. Driven by the fast pace and excitement of contributing to the world’s best visual story tellers – the film and festival companies we support.
With continued growth across both film and festival work, we are looking for more people to join our crew teams. We are looking for team members who are dedicated and team focused, with the drive to join our dynamic team of professionals.
If you have experience working in construction or festival staging we have positions available across festivals in the UK and Ireland.
The role:
- Helping to build stages and film sets
- This is a very manual, hands on role
- Experience in construction, festivals or general manual labour is essential
- Work at height may be required so climbing skills and a head for heights are beneficial
- Manual skillsets of carpentry, scaffolding and labouring are advantageous
- Plant licenses such as telehandler and Boom are desirable, but again not essential
- CSCS card may be required for construction work
Who you are:
- You have a positive, pro-active attitude
- A team player with excellent communication skills
- It is essential that you are flexible with location and availability
- Shifts are 12 hours per day, with weekend work required
- Driving Licence is preferred
- Have the right to work in the UK
To apply, please send a current CV to recruitment@stages.co.uk
Serious Stages has over 40years’ experience providing stages and supporting structures to festivals, concerts, tours, sporting and corporate events.
We are the trusted staging supplier to some of the biggest events in the business including Glastonbury Festival, Leeds and Reading Festivals.
We also specialise in the design and installation of temporary and semi-permanent buildings for the film and TV industry.