Matchday Retail Assistant

Salary: £26,000 per year

Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club have an exciting opportunity for a Matchday Retail Assistantto join the team.

Location: American Express Community Stadium, Brighton

Salary: £26,000per year

Hours: Zero-hours. Expected to work all home match days in season.

Job Type: Worker agreement

Deadline Day: 24th June 2022

Who are Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club?

Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club are proud that our elite teams compete at the highest level of football in England, those being the Premier League and the Women’s Super League. Our home, the spectacular 32,000 capacity American Express Community Stadium hosts our Premier League journey whereas The People’s Pension Stadium in Crawley, with a capacity of over 6,000, mainly hosts our WSL journey. Our ambition is to be a top ten Premier League club and a top four WSL club. A commitment to high performance and high professional standards is at the heart of everything we do.

Matchday Retail Assistant– The Role:

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are recruiting for the new 22/23 season – our sixth season in the topflight of English football!

We are recruiting for a pool of Matchday Retail Assistants to come and join the team. We want to create legendary experiences for every guest or fan that enters our spectacular stadium and we do this with our energetic and passionate retail team.

You will play the part in ensuring our fans experience a great day out at the American Express Community Stadium when coming to watch a match. It will be your responsibility to provide excellent customer service and to deal with general enquiries from customers. Part of the role will also include replenishing stock, processing payments and providing advice on products.

There are also additional hours available to work on weekends where there is not a matchday.

Retail Assistant – You:

All you need to be considered for this position is 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, but is not a prerequisite.

The successful candidate must also be willing to undertake a basic DBS CRC (Criminal Background Check).

Matchday Retail Assistant – Our Values:

– Treat People Well

– Exceed Expectations

– Aim High, Never Give Up

– Act with Integrity

– Make it Special

Matchday Retail Assistant– Benefits:

In return for your hard work and commitment to us, you will receive a competitive reward package which will include, but not limited to:

– Club pension scheme (if eligible)

– In-house training

– Discounts at the Club superstore and online

– Discounts from local businesses in Sussex

Matchday Retail Assistant – Disability Confident:

Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club and Albion in the Community are proud to be a disability confident employer who are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities throughout our recruitment and selection process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please do not hesitate to get in touch with a member of our People and Culture team. 

Matchday Retail Assistant – Equality Statement:

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club and Albion in the Community celebrates and values the diversity brought by employees, potential employees, casual workers, potential casual workers, players, potential players, applicants, supporters, participants on community programmes and customers and believes the Club benefits from engaging with everyone from a variety of backgrounds, thus allowing it to meet the needs of a diverse population within a multi-cultural society. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. 

Matchday Retail Assistant – Safeguarding Statement:

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club and Albion in the Community are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

To be considered for this position, you must be able to demonstrate your right to work in the UK.

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