Event Staff

**About Us**:
The Street Diner is a leading catering service specialising in private, corporate, and entertainment events across the UK. While our home base is in Hexham, Northumberland, our work takes us to some of the UK’s most exciting and prestigious events. We cater locally and at venues ranging from Formula 1 and Glastonbury to the Isle of Man TT and MotoGP - our work takes us far and wide.

Are you ready for a unique opportunity to work at some of the UK’s most iconic events while earning great pay and being part of a friendly, dynamic team?

**The Street Diner** is looking for flexible, hardworking, enthusiastic individuals to join our team as we travel across the UK, serving up delicious food at world-class events. (Flexible availability required as hours and dates to be worked are fluid).

**Job Summary**

**Who We’re Looking For**:
We need reliable, energetic individuals for the following roles:

- **Kitchen Porters / Porters** - with plenty of catering experience to keep our operations running smoothly by supporting food preparation and maintaining cleanliness.
- **Waiting Staff / Servers / Till Operators** - with proven experience of customer service.

**Responsibilities**
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen.
- Assist with food preparation tasks as directed by chefs, ensuring all ingredients are ready for cooking.
- Help keep kitchen equipment and utensils organised and in good condition.
- Dispose of waste appropriately and ensure recycling procedures are followed.
- Support chefs and kitchen staff during busy service periods by providing assistance where needed.
- Maintain a tidy work area, ensuring that all surfaces are cleaned regularly.
- Handling Payments - card and cash, giving the correct change.
- Customer service - greeting and serving customers.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a hospitality or kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential.
- A keen interest in culinary practices and food preparation.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards helping others.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required.

**Preferred Skills and Qualities**:

- **Hardworking and well-presented** - Show up ready to work with a positive attitude and attention to detail given to personal appearance.
- **Willingness to travel and camp** - Some of our events will require overnight stays or camping for longer periods and its essential you are up for this.
- **Age**:
**What to Expect**:

- **Long hours, early mornings, and late nights** - This isn’t your typical 9-to-5 job. Be ready for an exciting, fast-paced environment
- **Travel and food expenses covered** - We’ll take care of your travel and meals while on the job.
- **Team camaraderie** - Work with a supportive, friendly team that values hard work and fun.
- **Iconic events and amazing people** - Experience the thrill of working behind the scenes at some of the UK’s most famous events.
- **Recording hours worked & invoice us** - clock in and out on our attendance management app and use that information to **invoice us** accurately.
- **Endless opportunities** - Grow with us and explore other roles and prospects within our company leading to well paid salaries.

**Perks and Benefits**:

- Competitive pay based on role and experience
- Performance bonuses and tips
- Discounted or free food
- Free or subsidised travel
- Flexitime

**Why Join Us?**

This is more than just a job—it’s an adventure You’ll travel to exciting locations, meet incredible people, and make lasting memories while earning a great wage. It’s fun, fast-paced, and rewarding, but it requires commitment, outside-the-box thinking, and a strong work ethic.

**Note: this is seasonal/event work, on a SELF-EMPLOYED basis, not salaried.**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary, Freelance

Pay: £12.21-£12.63 per hour

Additional pay:

- Performance bonus
- Tips

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Free or subsidised travel

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hexham NE47 5DQ (Northumberland): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid Food Hygiene certificate?

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 2 years (required)
- Cash handling: 1 year (required)
- Food handling: 1 year (required)
- Kitchen worker: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

**Location**:

- Hexham NE47 5DQ (Northumberland) (preferred)

Work Location: In person