CAREERS

You will be able to apply to steward with Oxfam at a number of music festivals during the Summer from 15th March 2010 and all applications will be taken on-line.

To steward you must be 18 or over and willing to work 3 x 81/4 hour shifts.

In return, we will provide you with full training, a separate camping area with toilets and showers, a meal ticket per shift, chance to make new friends and the opportunity to help raise £1 million for Oxfam.

To apply go to www.oxfam.org.uk/stewards, or call 0300 200 1266


charity number: 202918

You can gain free entrance to this summer's Latitude Festival by joining our Campsite Assistant Teams (CATs) or Helpful Arena Teams (HATs). The  play a big part in creating a good atmosphere and helping all to get the most out of their festival - by being there and helping people you can help us achieve this!

The CAT & HAT role can include:

• Assisting festival goes with directions.
• Helping festival goers carry their belongings and pitch their tents.
• Answering questions about performances and line-ups.
• Reporting back to management re any problems e.g. a build-up of litter or faulty facilities.
• Working with Fire Safety, Medical and Security teams as required.

All CATs & HATs are provided with:

• A Crew Pass, Info Pack and Uniform.
• Camping facilities in a secure crew area.
• Access to the crew café, bar, toilets, and showers!
• A t-shirt you can keep to prove you worked at the festival!
• Time to enjoy the show – you only work 3 x 8 hr shifts (24 hrs in total throughout the festival) - all CAT & HAT staff and volunteers are welcome to enjoy the festival when off-shift!

To apply you will need to:

• Be 18 or over before the date of arrival below.
• Be available to arrive at the Festival site by 09:00 at the latest on Thursday 15th July 2010 - you're welcome to arrive from midday on Wednesday 14th. Please note the shifts are allocated on a first come first served basis.
• Be available for a briefing at either 21:00 Wednesday 14th or 10:00 Thursday 15th.
• Be available to work 3 x 8 hour shifts at any time between 10:00 Thursday 15th and 16:00 Monday 19th. Please note we need a few volunteers to work on Wednesday 14th - please note in your application if you are interested in working a Wednesday shift.
• Be prepared to wear a CAT or HAT uniform when on-shift (provided on site).
• Report in every two hours to your area supervisor with information, or immediately in the case of any problems.
• Supply photographic ID on arrival.
• Provide a refundable security deposit of £225.00 GBP.

For more information please visit: www.HotboxEvents.com
Or you can email: info@hotboxevents.com
Or you can just go straight to the online application here: https://hotboxevents.paamapplication.co.uk/

We are looking for a team of Environmental Health Monitors to monitor sanitation on our behalf. These posts are particularly suitable, but not exclusive to students studying for qualifications in Environmental Studies or Environmental Health. Our Manager will be happy to sign off on any progress or appraisal logs if required.

You will be specifically responsible for reporting back on all sanitation issues to the Environmental Health Monitor Manager.

This might involve:
• Inspecting campsites / guest area / production areas for a build up of litter 
• Inspecting toilet blocks throughout the site to check that they have the necessary infrastructure ie signage, lighting etc
• Inspecting toilet blocks to ensure that they have been cleaned and serviced and that there is no build up of litter
• Inspecting hand-washing facilities throughout the site to check that they are working and that there is no build up of litter 
• Inspecting water points to ensure that they are working, are free from litter and that the taps are not leaking

You are not expected to do anything other than report back on these issues regularly to enable the cleaning, plumbing and toilet contractors to prioritise their work load and to ensure that your Manager is kept fully briefed about sanitation issues at all times. You will gain free entry to the festival.

You will need to:
• Be 18 or over
• Be available at 9am on Thursday 15th July onsite for a briefing 
• Work 3 x 8 hour shifts or 6 x 4 hour shifts (we are unable to allocate specific shifts but you can apply to swap any shift you are given via your Manager) The rest of the time you are free to enjoy the festival.
• Report in every two hours to your Manager with information or immediately in the case of any serious sanitation issue.
• Provide us with a returnable deposit cheque by post for £225 in advance. This will be cashed and then reimbursed once you have completed your shifts.
• Also please bring along some photographic ID.