Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry.  Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

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Co-op Live will offer a food and beverage hospitality service that will put us head and shoulders above the crowd, as we welcome over 23,500 fans and amazing artists to taste the delicious food and drinks unique to the space in Manchester.

With 32 amazing bars and restaurants and 12 premium lounges and clubs – we’re going to be delivering an exceptional hospitality service for the people of Manchester and beyond. On the menu will be great food, seasoned with world class service and all with a planet friendly vibe in the heart of our vibrant community.

For more information - Co-op Live

As we are opening our doors, we’re excited to announce we are looking for Event Day Staffing Assistants to assist the People Team with the operation of the staff check-in area for the food & beverage teams on event days.

Each live event day, our check in area will help to mobilise over 500 staff members. This will be an fast-paced and pressured environment, but also a fun environment! You will be part of the team that our staff members first meet when arriving at the venue, as well as the last people they see before they leave.  Event Day Staffing Assistants will provide a welcoming environment ensuring our teams are ready to deliver a top-of-the-charts fan experience.

The role will include assisting with:

• Accreditation
• Wayfinding
• Clocking in to shifts
• Issuing and collecting uniform
• Issuing staff food

This is a Casual role requiring flexibility on evenings and weekends. 

Salary: £12.50 per hour + holiday pay on top

Start Date: April/May 2024 

Our venue is for the fans, the artists, everyone! Attracting a diverse workforce which reflects our local community is what will make our venue the best music venue in the UK!

We understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence.

We are committed to creating a great place to work amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. There is something for everyone at Co-op Live, come and get involved.

If you do require any additional support or reasonable adjustments to support your application, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure you have everything you need.

We will consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the required skills necessary to fulfil the role.

We recognise the importance of safeguarding, dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview.

If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the ‘Eligibility to Work in the UK’ requirements.