Event Staff
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Position Overview & Specifications
SWe're a fresh grab-and-go concept serving an interactive offering of poké. We make amazing poké bowls and want equally amazing, vibrant team members to build and serve them with energy and enthusiasm; dull is not in our dictionary.
This role is primarily to cover events and festivals (pretty big ones at that!). When there aren't any events, you will be required to be based in one of the following Island Poké locations:
- Broadgate Circle
- Fitzrovia
- Southbank
- Kingly Street
- Shoreditch
- Bow Lane
Things you might want to know –
o £10.70 per hour / minimum of 20 hours per week
o Free poké bowls
o Regular team socials
o Paid experience shift if you’re successful
Going beyond the bowl is what we’re renowned for; we want to help our people ‘go beyond…’
o The regular hospitality work life balance – we offer sociable working hours
o Grey places of work – Our ‘Islands’ are full of colour, music and lively teams
o All being the same – bring your individual energy and personality to work
o Just one job – career progression is in our DNA
If you want to bring your upbeat and positive vibes to Island Poké, then we want to hear from you! If we think there’s a match, we’ll invite you for a video chat, followed by an experience shift with a free poké bowl. #gobeyond
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.70 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- In three words, what can you bring to the team?
- Do you live, and have the right to work in the UK?
- There will be a handful of Events/Festivals which are outside of London and will require overnight stays. Are you comfortable with this?
- Due to the nature of some events, this role requires workers to be 18 or over. Please confirm that you are age 18+?
- Which of the following locations is best suited for you to be based in when Events aren't on?
Broadgate Circle, Fitzrovia, Southbank, Kingly Street, Shoreditch, Bow Lane
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Event Staff roles across Island Poké's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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