Events Assistant

Events Assistant needed in Kensington, £16.05ph PAYE – Reference: 5289652

We average about 3 – 4 events per week Monday – Saturday and they can end anywhere between 21.30 and 00.30. A rota will be sent out for the candidate to sign up to events.

Candidates are required to arrive by 17.00 at the latest for a shift and stay until the shift has finished.

• Work as part of a team to ensure the successful delivery of each event, working with relevant museum colleagues to ensure the safety and security of guests and of the museum and its collections.
• Ensure the museum is properly prepared for evening events as directed by the Duty Manager.
• Work closely with the museum’s contracted caterers to ensure delivery of high-quality events, from access and set up to final clearance and lock-up at the end of the event.
• Be available to work outside of standard office hours, particularly during evenings and weekends to ensure smooth running of events.
• Ensure the safety of the museum and its contents during film shoots and photo-shoots.
• Be a friendly and professional first point of contact at reception for event hirers and their guests.

This is a Part time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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