Event Safety Steward - Headingley Stadium

Position: Event Safety Steward - Headingley Stadium

Hourly Rate: £12.71

Schedule: Various shift patterns available 

At FGH Security we pride ourselves in our core values, they guide everything we do. We are an organisation that believes in "Looking After Our Team", "Giving Something Back" and striving to "Be Great Today, Better tomorrow".

We are looking for new Event Safety Stewards who champion our values to join our team keeping people safe at Headingley Stadium's Cricket Ground and other events and festivals across the UK.

You must be 18 years old to apply for this role.

Main Duties:

• Monitoring access points and site perimeter patrolling.
• Ingress control – ticket validation, accreditation checks, guest direction and queries.
• Crowd  management – foot traffic direction,  maintaining order, reporting anti-social behaviour, ensuring crowd safety plans are adhered to.
• Deliver approachable customer service and support.
• Monitor and report any suspicious behaviour/take appropriate action.
• Egress control.
• Reporting and recording details of irregularities, incidents, searches and patrols.

About You:

The ideal candidate will need to...

• Have a clear passion for Keeping People Safe.
• Have a good understanding of security risks and threats present at events, festivals and stadiums.
• Be friendly and have great interpersonal skills.
• Have excellent communications skills.
• Love training: we have a learning culture and are rigorous in upskilling ourselves and others.

You will be required to gain your L2 in Spectator Safety certificate as part of your employment, if you don't already have one, this training will be provided by FGH training free of charge.

If your application is successful, you’ll need to complete security screening in line with BS7858:2019, along with a DBS check. If you already have a valid Standard or Enhanced DBS issued within the last 12 months, this can be used. If not, FGH Group is happy to arrange a DBS check for you. In this case, you would cover the cost of the check, and FGH Group will take care of the administration fee. 

About FGH Security

We were founded in 2003 with the aim of raising the standards in the UK Private Security Industry.

Our primary mission is KEEPING PEOPLE SAFE across multiple industry sectors whilst looking after our people and constantly striving to improve both the employee and customer experience.

We are proud to be innovators, with a culture of improvement, learning and career progression for everyone within the business.

FGH Benefits and Welfare

Our core values define all our actions and guide our decisions in all aspects of Keeping People Safe.

Our first and most important value is Look After The Team, our biggest asset is our people.

Just a few of the ways we support our team:

• Instant access to wages: you can draw on up to 50% of earnt salary before payday
• Latest software: Making shift scheduling, team communications, and access to documents/payslips easier and user friendly
• Discounts in high street retailers, gyms, and more
• Access to financial guidance
• Our training never stops: We are an accredited training provider. Our team can access a variety of courses, qualifications, and progression opportunities. Many of our head office and operations managers are homegrown talent
• Varied deployments across multiple industry sectors
• ACS Accredited
• MIND Employer
• Real Living Wage Employer

FGH Security is committed to the fair treatment of its team members, potential team members and users of our services, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependants, age, physical/mental disability or offending background.