Category: Jobs

Job description

Job role: Marquee Rigger

Company: Marquees & Pavilions Ltd, Abingdon OX14

Salary: £9.50/hr – Summer job (start dates in April, May & June)

Key responsibilities

This is a great summer job for a motivated and reliable person who likes working outdoors. You need to show a positive and friendly attitude, as you will be working as part of a team.

Candidates need to be fit and active as there can be a lot of heavy lifting and manual handling involved. During busy periods, days can be long with variable finish times. Weekend work will occasionally be required.

You will be helping to:

• Load/unload vehicles, carry equipment to site and build frame marquees.
• Ensure tasks are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain high standards of work and finishing.
• A driving licence is not essential but you will need to be able to get to/from work each day.

Standard working hours are Mon-Fri (8.00am – 4.00pm), however during busy periods we start at 7.00am and finish times will vary according to workload

Please reply to james@marpav.co.uk with CV & references.

Job description

Job role: Trainee marquee foreman/supervisor

Company: Marquees & Pavilions Ltd, Abingdon OX14

Salary: £12-15/hr + end-of-season bonus – Full-time

Key responsibilities

This position requires a motivated and reliable person who likes working outdoors. You need to show a positive and friendly attitude, as you will be working as part of a team.

Candidates must be fit and active as there can be a lot of heavy lifting and manual handling involved. During busy periods, days can be long with variable finish times. Weekend work will occasionally be required.

A driving licence and experience of the wedding and marquee industry is desirable.

You will be helping to:

• Load/unload vehicles, carry equipment to site and build frame marquees.
• Maintain stock during off-season, including cleaning, testing & repairs.
• Ensure tasks are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.
• Motivate other team members.
• Maintain high standards of work and finishing.
• Manage Health & Safety.
• Sign off completed work.
• Additional training & courses will be provided as required.

Standard working hours are Mon-Fri (8.00am – 4.00pm), however during busy periods we start at 7.00am and finish times will vary according to workload.

Remuneration will include an end-of-season bonus, holiday entitlement and workplace pension scheme.

Please reply to james@marpav.co.uk with CV & references.

Job description

Job role: Marquee foreman/supervisor

Company: Marquees & Pavilions Ltd, Abingdon OX14

Salary: £35,000 a year + end-of-season bonus – Full-time

Key responsibilities

We are looking for a positive and motivated candidate to join a well-established marquee company. We take on a small number of jobs, with a reputation for working to a high standard.

Candidates must have experience of the wedding and marquee industry. A driving licence, and own transport to get to work, is also essential.

In addition, we are looking for someone with:

• Good communication skills and friendly manner.
• The ability to manage others, so that tasks are carried out efficiently.
• An eye for detail, to ensure high standards of work and finishing.
• A positive attitude to Health & Safety culture.
• Additional training & courses will be provided as necessary.

Standard working hours are Mon-Fri (8.00am – 4.00pm), however through the summer we start at 7.00am and finish times will vary according to workload. Weekend work will occasionally be required.

Remuneration will include an end-of-season bonus, holiday entitlement and workplace pension scheme.

Please reply to james@marpav.co.uk with CV & references.