Casual Matchday Response Team Stewards & Safety Stewards

JOB ADVERT
07 Sep 2020
2 Minutes
The Club are seeking exceptional stewards to work on matchdays/major events on a casual basis at the King Power Stadium.

About The Company

Leicester City Football Club, also known as the Foxes, is a top-flight English football club, in their sixth consecutive season in the Premier League. In 2015/16, ranked as 5000-1 outsiders, Leicester City were crowned Premier League champions. 

In 2010, the Club was bought by Asian Football Investments, a Thai-led consortium fronted by King Power’s founder and Chairman, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha.

The stadium was named King Power Stadium in 2011 and one year later in 2012, King Power International became sole owners of the Club. 

Leicester City Football Club is an ambitious and forward-thinking club. It is deeply committed to the local community and its supporters and continually strives to ensure that every point of engagement with fans is truly world-class including the experience on matchdays.

About The Matchday Roles

The Club is seeking exceptional stewards to work on matchdays/major events on a casual basis at the King Power Stadium. You will operate as an ambassador for the Club for all our visitors, enhancing the fan and customer experience while ensuring safety and security standards are maintained at all times.

About The Role - Search & Response Team Stewards

Based at the King Power Stadium the key duties of this role include being responsible for carrying our search duties at the turnstiles, pre-event safety checks evacuation procedures, liaising with police officers and the safe ejection of spectators. 

About The Role – Safety Stewards

Based at the King Power Stadium the key duties of this role include being responsible for directing members of the public who are entering or leaving the Stadium in order to achieve an even flow of spectators in the viewing areas, thus ensuring that no overcrowding occurs in a particular section of the venue.

Who We’re Looking For

Ideal candidates for both roles should be friendly and confident when dealing with members of the public; first class communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

The Club is looking for team players who are fan and customer focussed – we want to deliver the best matchday experience for all our stadium visitors. 

Having the availability and flexibility to work evenings, weekdays and weekends is essential.

Casual work is not guaranteed and will be made available depending on the Club’s home matchday fixtures, which may be subject to change.

The successful applicants on a casual worker basis must be over 18 years of age. 

Contract Type – Casual
Hours Per Week
– Matchday/casual hours 

Leicester City Football Club is an equal opportunities employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. 

Leicester City Football Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As such, you may be subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service and prior to taking up any role.

If you feel you have the qualities and experience we are looking for please apply by completing the application form and submitting to recruitment@lcfc.co.uk alongside a cover letter and a copy of your CV.