Live Music Event Steward Volunteer

What You'll Do: 

Working under the supervision of Grand Junction staff, Event Steward volunteers will:

          • Offer guests a warm welcome to Grand Junction, check event tickets, and signpost visitors around the venue
          • Enrich visitor experience by answering information queries about the event, or the venue
          • Help to ensure that guests have a safe and enjoyable visit to our community space by monitoring health and safety considerations, including supervising fire exits and inspecting visitor facilities
          • Occasionally help to prepare the venue ahead of an event, including but not limited to, arranging chairs and furniture, setting-up technical equipment, arranging staging, and stocking refreshments
          • Occasionally assist the staff by collecting empty glassware and tableware after use
          • Occasionally help to set down after an event, including but not limited to, stacking and tidying away equipment, moving furniture, and clearing and cleaning the event area
Why You'll Love It: 

This role is suited to people who:

          • Have an interest in live events
          • Enjoy working as part of a team with shared responsibilities
          • Are friendly and welcoming, with good interpersonal skills
          • Take pride in providing excellent customer service skills
          • Want to gain new skills and experience
What You'll Learn: 

We value the contribution that volunteers make to our work. Volunteers in this role will:

          • Receive ongoing training, including a detailed volunteer induction and training specific to the role
          • Receive reasonable out-of-pocket expenses, in accordance with the PDT Volunteer Policy
          • Receive ongoing support from Grand Junction’s Volunteer Manager, and other Grand Junction staff
          • Be supported to use their volunteering to access employment-focused opportunities, such as advice and signposting, where relevant
          • Be invited to regular volunteer social gatherings, community events, and talks
What We're Looking For: 

This role is a great opportunity to:

          • Gain on-the-ground customer service experience in an arts and culture community setting
          • Develop new skills and increase confidence
          • Meet like-minded people, and make friends!
          • Contribute to the development and delivery of cultural activities for the local community
          • Enjoy the opportunity to watch and experience live music performances spanning a variety of genres, cultures, and styles
Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Arts
Culture
City of Westminster
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Communicating
Teamwork
Using professional behaviours
Skills you should possess: 
Presenting / Public Speaking
Novice
Event Management
Novice
Relevant interests: 
Entertainment
Leisure, Travel and Tourism
Music
Requirements: 
Over 18 years old

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