Event Retail Assistant Role
Are you organised, great with customers and love events? This could be the freelance opportunity for you!
As one of the Event Retail Assistants, you will be responsible for supporting the smooth-running of our festival-based retail operations. You will play a crucial role in creating a friendly and efficiently run retail environment (Wildkind Stores) across our 3 festival weekends for Camp Kindling & Camp Wildfire.
Key Information
Rate: £12 per hour
Dates:
Ideally available for all 3 of our live event weekends, to work Fri, Sat & Sundays during live days:
Camp Kindling: Fri 16th - Mon 19th Aug
Camp Wildfire 1: Fri 23rd - Mon 26th Aug
Camp Wildfire 2: Fri 30th - Mon 2nd Sept
20 - 30 working hours per weekend. Exact working hours to be discussed.
There may be opportunity for some extra hours work during the event build and break periods supporting with stock management and shop setup / take-down.
Location: A beautiful heritage pine forest near Sevenoaks, Kent
Application Deadline: Midnight 31st July
Food/Accom: If staying onsite, you will need to bring your own tent / live in vehicle. Catering is not provided for this role.
Your responsibilities
- Wildkind Stores Assistant during live event weekends, dealing with and serving customers, re-stocking, keeping things tidy, ensuring things are running smoothly
- Helping with daily opening of Wildkind Stores and secure closing and lock up
- Support with stock splitting and stock management
- Sharing customer feedback on products, product range, pricing, new product ideas etc.
- Note: There is a fair amount of physical lifting involved with this role
Your skills & experience
- Experience working in face-to-face roles with customers inc. dealing with difficult customers
- Some experience of working within a festival, event, hospitality or retail environment
- Highly organised
- Comfortable working with numbers
- Flexible, adaptable and calm under pressure
Desirable skills & experience
- Experience working with children or families
- Some experience working in a retail / shop environment
- Driving Licence and comfortable driving
- Experience of working with Square / POS software
How to apply
Apply via the form on this page, with an overview of why you'd enjoy this role and some of your relevant experience based on the above requirements, accompanied by a cv.
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