Entertainment jobs in East Malling

Events Assistant

Location: Maidstone Leisure Centre, Maidstone, ME15 7RN

Salary: £15 per hour plus excellent benefits

Schedule: Part time casual contract working mainly evenings, weekends and late nights.

Make a positive difference every day

At Serco, we're pleased to be recruiting on behalf of The Maidstone Leisure Trust. The Trust encourages active, healthy lifestyles across the local community. Providing affordable access to a wide range of sports and leisure facilities in a safe, clean, friendly and welcoming space, their goal is to support healthier and happier lives for everyone. Delivering these services relies on an enthusiastic, customer-focused team, and they're now looking for an Events Assistant to join their team and help make a positive difference every day.

As an Events Assistant, you'll help create positive impact on communities by supporting the successful delivery of events that bring people together. Your work will help ensure every event is safe, well organised and welcoming, contributing to experiences that enrich local lives and help impact a better future.

What you’ll do as an Events Assistant

• Support the set-up and preparation of events, ensuring all equipment and spaces are ready in good time.
• Uphold company Health and Safety Policy and comply with all relevant safety legislation.
• Carry out cleaning duties to maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout event areas.
• Follow processes outlined in the Safety Management System (SMS) to ensure consistent and safe operations.
• Assist with stewarding duties when required to support smooth event delivery.
• Help create a welcoming environment for visitors, ensuring a positive experience at every event.

Does this sound like you?

• A positive, flexible attitude and a commitment to delivering high standards.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a team-focused approach.
• High standards of personal presentation.
• A commitment to Serco values and making a positive impact on communities.
• A willingness to undertake full training and develop new skills.
• Previous experience is not required.

What we offer

• Employee Assistance Programme, Wisdom wellbeing app, Personal Trainer discounts
• Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment, travel, and gym equipment
• Learn more at www.moreleisure.org/employee-benefits

Ready to make a difference? Apply today.

Serco Leisure is one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities, managing sites, services and recruitment on behalf of the Leisure Trust.

Our inclusive recruitment commitment:
We prioritise your skills and potential, and champion equal opportunities for all. We offer flexible and hybrid working where possible and make reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment.

• Guaranteed Interview Scheme: Applicants with disabilities, veterans and people with convictions, who meet the minimum job criteria, are guaranteed an interview. Simply opt into the relevant scheme on the application form.
• Ban The Box: We also support fair access for those with unspent criminal convictions through our ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some roles may have security exemptions).

Please note, for many of our roles, a DBS check will be required.

For support with your application, please contact recruitmentuk@serco.com.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today.

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