Action Challenge - Lake District
Start Date | Finish Date |
12th Jun | 12th Jun |
Location: Kendal/Ulverston, Cumbria
Roles:
DC Site Services has been contracted to provide the following services at this event:
Traffic Marshall
• Ensure the smooth movement of traffic through the site or car park
• Ensure traffic is moving but at the correct speed limit
• Park cars quickly and efficiently
• Check vehicle passes where appropriate
• Escort vehicles through crowded areas
• Be vigilant of possible hazards or issues and report to your supervisor
Event Steward
• Assist the public where necessary
• Be the ‘face’ of the event answering questions from the public
• Assist with participant welfare including handing out water/teas/coffees etc
• Assist the public in emergency situations
• Follow instructions from the site manager
• Any reasonable maintenance duties as required
You may be asked to perform additional duties whilst onsite. For detailed job descriptions of each role please see our FAQs.
Shifts Available (subject to change):
Between 8 hours and 14 hours long. All shifts will include an unpaid break. Depending on the length of the shift you could have a break between 20 minutes and 2 hours, but this will vary from job to job.
• Day Shifts
• Night Shifts
• Split Shifts
Varying shift times and roles will be available for this event and it may be possible to work more than one shift - please email admin@dcsiteservices.com for more information.
Event Information:
Action Challenge organises endurance walking events for a wide range of fitness & ages, taking in some of the UK’s finest scenery and countryside. You will be working as a steward directly for Action Challenge at these events, covering a variety of roles such as assisting with hospitality and participant welfare by handing out water, preparing and serving teas and coffees and clearing tables etc at rest stops, performing basic site maintenance duties and car parking.
You will be asked to arrive at the site where your shift is based however for some shifts it may be possible to arrange transport from the Event Start at Kendal or the halfway point at Newby Bridge, Ulverston to your shift location.
A full PAAM information pack will be available to all staff once they have been accepted to the event. A final updated version with any changes will be available on PAAM and will be emailed to you around 2 weeks before the event start date, at which point you will need to acknowledge your position. For further information please contact us.
Arrival Information:
You will need to arrive 15 minutes before the start of your shift. Please check the PAAM information for exact dates and times
Accommodation Information:
For staff working multiple shifts or those with early starts there will be onsite accommodation available in the form of camping, so you will need to bring your own camping equipment e.g. tent, sleeping bag and warm clothing.
Staff Catering Information:
Full information is available within the PAAM information pack.