Event Crew Gallowglass Ltd Full-Time Contract

Production Futures Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 17,138 - 24,409; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accredited & paid training

Free uniform and PPE

Opportunity for progression

Job summary

Production Futures Limited in Manchester is looking for enthusiastic team members to assist in the installation and removal of equipment for live events. This casual contract offers a flexible schedule, where you will work on diverse projects ranging from corporate events to festivals.

Successful candidates will receive hands-on training and support, starting with a pay of £15.08 per hour. Ideal for those seeking to enter the live events industry and enjoy dynamic work environments.

Qualifications

• No experience required, but must be over 18 and physically fit.
• Enthusiastic and friendly attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and removal of sound, lights and AV equipment.
• Build and dismantle stages and scenery.
• Lay temporary flooring and seating.
• Load and unload trucks.

Skills

Excellent spoken English

Physical fitness

Job description

Experience – None required Earn as you learn

Duration: casual contract / flexible

This is not a 9 – 5 job, events happen 24/7

Gallowglass, Europe’s largest and award‑winning crewing company is looking for new team members to work on exciting projects in the Live Events industry. Are you friendly, enthusiastic, physically very fit, with excellent spoken English and a “can do attitude” - then you should be working with us!

What we do:

Every year we work on between 8,000 and 10,000 events - private parties, weddings, corporate (AGMs, product launches etc), film & TV, sporting, festivals, theatre, exhibitions, outdoor...you name it and we are there and you could be part of it! You get to see how events are set up and behind the scenes at iconic venues.

Tasks include:

• Assisting with the installation and removal of sound, lights and AV equipment
• Building and dismantling stages and scenery
• Laying temporary flooring and seating
• Loading, unloading trucks

It’s fun and tough in equal measures. Every day is different, and you work with talented, creative and fun people. If you are prepared to get stuck in this could be the job for you. This is not a 9 – 5 job events happen 24/7 so make sure you have a good alarm clock!

You must be over 18 and physically fit.

We give:

• A full H&S induction and training to kick you off then you learn on the job with experienced crew chiefs and other crew members.
• Accredited & paid training.
• Free uniform and PPE.
• Opportunity to progress within the entertainment and live events sector.
• Starting pay of £13.26 + £1.82 = £15.08
• Skill payments on top of hourly rate for plant operators, drivers, CSCS card holders, etc.