Matchday Stadium Assistant

Brighton & Hove Albion FC; Brighton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Brighton & Hove Albion FC is seeking a dedicated facilities operative to help create a safe, world-class environment for thousands of supporters on matchdays. The role involves setting up stadium equipment and public areas to Premier League standards, performing cleaning and deep-cleaning tasks, and implementing weather-related safety measures.

You should be a team player with a track record of delivering quality work to deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience working as part of a team and meeting deadlines.
• COSHH knowledge preferred.
• Experience in large facilities or cleaning tasks is welcome but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare stadium equipment, facilities, and public areas to Premier League standards.
• Carry out essential cleaning and deep-cleaning across public and staff spaces.
• Execute weather-related safety measures to keep stadium areas safe for supporters.
• Identify facility defects, report stock shortages, and work with other departments to ensure an excellent matchday experience.

Job description

About Brighton & Hove Albion FC

We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.

Play your part behind the scenes

This role plays a key part in creating a safe and world-class environment for thousands of supporters on matchdays.

Your matchday duties will include:

• Setting up and preparing stadium equipment, facilities, and public areas to elite Premier League standards.
• Carrying out essential cleaning, deep-cleaning, and event preparation across public and staff spaces.
• Executing weather-related safety measures to ensure all stadium areas remain secure and safe for supporters.
• Identifying facility defects, reporting stock shortages, and collaborating across departments to deliver an exceptional matchday experience.

About you

We are looking for someone who has experience of working as part of a team, a proven track record of delivering high standards of work within a specific deadline and ideally an understanding of COSHH. If you have experience of working in a large facility or carrying out cleaning tasks, this would be great, however this is not essential.

Our values are essential to our success

Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do:

Treat People Well

Exceed Expectations

Aim High. Never Give Up

Act with Integrity

Make it Special

Be Fan Focused

Our commitment to EDI

We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership.