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• London Sw
• Posted 14th Feb 2012
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• Posted by: Wii Select
• Salary: £8:00 per Hour +
• Job Type: Permanent
• Reference: J37
• This job has been viewed 116 times since it was posted.

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Job Description

With offices situated on the river in Battersea, Wii Select is a new and rapidly expanding company which specialise in the staffing of major, high profile events in London and the South East including many contracts for a large sporting event in Stratford during Summer 2012(!)

This is an amazing opportunity to be part of Wii Select’s ongoing success story

Role

• To impart event service standards and skills to potential members of staff through comprehensive training/interview sessions held on site 2-3 times a day, twice a week. Following stringent company training procedures

• Processing staff applications and approving/disapproving employment based on an informed decision following training/interview sessions

• Working closely with the events team, assisting with the staffing of events when required

• Processing initial, online applications by telephone interview

• Adhering to current employment law including age and nationality restrictions as highlighted by the Department of Work and Pensions and HM Home Office

• Signing in staff at events if and when required

• Assisting with outstanding administrative tasks if requested

• Acting as the company’s ambassador

Skills Required:

• Educated to degree level, or higher

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Events, Catering, Hospitality at a senior or supervisory level

• Must have an exemplary knowledge of different styles of event service and set up

• Outgoing personality

• Must have the ability to engage a large group of trainees

• A basic understanding of the fundamentals of current employment law

• Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, problem solving and organisational skills

• Good attention to detail is required at all times

• Proven numeracy and literacy skills are required

• Exemplary organisational skills

• Excellent telephone and IT skills are essential

• A good team ethic

• The ability to remain calm and productive in a pressured environment is an absolute must!

• Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload

• PowerPoint

• Must be willing to work beyond contracted hours on occasions as required by the role including evenings and weekends.