Event Stewards - Ashridge House Light Trail 2026

Ashridge House; Little Gaddesden; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashridge House’s Illuminated 2026 event at Hertfordshire requires staff to guide attendees, enforcing safety rules and venue policies during a busy period. You will help ensure a smooth, safe experience across shifts while maintaining high standards of guest service.

Candidates with proven event experience, the ability to stay calm under pressure, and strong observational and communication skills will thrive. Shifts run from 15:30 to 22:00 for this PAYE role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working events.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure during busy events.
• Excellent observational skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication with team, clients and emergency personnel.

Responsibilities

• Enforce venue policies and ensure attendees follow safety regulations.
• Proven experience in working events.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple responsibilities during busy events.
• Excellent observational skills with an eye for detail in identifying potential issues.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with team members, clients, and emergency personnel.

Skills

Proven experience in events

Calm under pressure

Observational skills

Strong communication

Job description

Responsibilities

• Enforce venue policies and ensure all attendees adhere to safety regulations throughout the event.
• Proven experience in working events
• Ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple responsibilities during busy events.
• Excellent observational skills with an eye for detail in identifying potential issues.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with team members, clients, and emergency personnel.

As Hertfordshire's largest Christmas light trail, Illuminated 2026 unveils brand-new installations, spectacular projection transforming the House, and immersive experiences.

Dates for the event:

20th November 2026 - 2nd January 2027

6.50 hour shifts per day working 15:30-22:00

£12.71 per hour PAYE