Event Steward
VENTURE SEC SERVICES LTD · Southampton, South East
Event Steward at VENTURE SEC SERVICES LTD, based in Southampton, South East, paying £12.07 - £12.60 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £12.07 - £12.60 per hour
- Location
- Southampton, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Security Officer
26% below the typical rate for security officer
Reference careers/event-steward
About the role
Careers
Event StewardWould you like to attend some of the most prestigious sporting and entertainment events in the region as you help Venture Security provide high quality stewarding services?
Apply now- Locations: Across Southern England, including Hampshire and Wiltshire
- Job Type: Casual
- Salary: £12.60 plus additional 12.07% holiday pay. Example hourly wage: £12.60 + 12.07% = £14.12p/hr
The Opportunity
Join Venture Security’s respected event team as a Steward and you’ll play a key role in the success of some of the region’s biggest events, from festivals to sporting events….
As an Event Steward with Venture Security, you’ll enjoy a varied and interesting role working as part of a successful team to deliver consistently outstanding customer service, ensuring all patrons have a safe and memorable time.
DutiesEvent stewarding is all about creating a positive, safe, and welcoming atmosphere for everyone attending. As a steward, you’ll be the first point of contact greeting guests with a smile, helping with directions, checking tickets, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. Whether you’re assisting in the car park, monitoring crowds, or reporting concerns to supervisors, your role is vital in ensuring each event is enjoyable and well-organised. It’s a job that values your people skills, attention to detail, and calm approach under pressure.
Meeting and greeting customers with smile and a ‘hello’
Providing general directions and assistance with queries
Ticket checking, car park marshalling, and hospitality
Monitoring crowds
Reporting any security/safety concerns to your Supervisor
Dealing with customer complaints
Candidate RequirementsSmartly presented, with a smile and an outgoing personality that will give customers confidence in your ability
Team spirit and diligence to support your colleagues in their duties
Attention to detail and an ability to recognise anything that is out of place
A strong command of the English language with good verbal and written communication abilities
Honesty and a can-do attitude to challenges
Flexible availability for shifts throughout the summer
Driving licence and your own transport to get to site is an advantage but not essential
What you’ll like about working at Venture Security
- The chance to work at some world’s greatest events
- Flexibility to work when you choose
- Excellent rates of pay
- Free training and uniforms
- An incredibly friendly and supportive management team
- A varied and rewarding role in which you’ll meet like-minded people
- The chance to gain skills valuable in all walks of life
- Opportunities for career growth within the events and/or security industries, including ongoing training opportunities
For over a decade, Venture Security has been providing the highest standard of professional security possible, acting as a trusted partner for our customers, exceeding their expectations and offering peace of mind. We are committed to not only providing an excellent service and always delivering on our promises, but matching this with outstanding customer service.
Venture is recognised as one of the UK’s highest performing security contractors, ranked within the top 0.5% of contractors approved by the Security Industry Authority (SIA). All our security personnel are fully trained and licensed by the SIA.
With a head office in Andover, Hampshire and within easy reach of London and the south east of England, we are the leading provider of security services in the region. Our customers include both corporate and residential clients, ranging from high net worth individuals, to SME’s, blue chip companies, local authorities and event organisers.
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Whether you’re transitioning from military life or exploring new opportunities, we invite you to become part of the Venture family. Together, let’s build a career that values your skills and honours your service.
Providing security services throughout the south of the UK
With a head office in Andover, as well as bases in Southampton, Salisbury, Fareham and Guildford, we support clients across the central-southern region; from large businesses and SMEs, to local authorities, event organisers and visitor attractions.
Latest OpeningsReference: careers/event-steward · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via VENTURE SEC SERVICES LTD
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