Latest vacancies at Coventry City Football Club...

Corporate Matchday Hosts - £7 per hour

Coventry City Football Club is currently recruiting staff to work as a Corporate Matchday Host in our fabulous corporate area on a matchday.

As part of this important role you will be asked to meet and greet our corporate members, VIP's and their guests, assist the commercial team in making the Matchday experience as enjoyable as possible.

Candidates must have a happy, confident and enthusiastic personality together with good communication skills.

You must also be prepared to work all Saturdays and evenings in line with the CCFC fixture list.

The closing date for entries is Monday 18th February.

Send your CV by email to trudi@premierclub.net or by post, to Trudi Colledge, Premier Club Manager, Ricoh Arena, Phoenix Way, Coventry, CV6 6GE

Academy Scouts

If you want to contribute to Coventry City's safety team on matchdays as the club makes its push towards the Premiership we are currently recruiting matchday safety stewards for all areas of the ground .

For an application form please contact the Deputy Safety Officer, Arthur Barrett on 0870 421 5043 or email arthur.barrett@ccfc.co.uk

Alternatively apply in writing to:
Arthur Barrett
Coventry City Football Club, Ricoh Arena,
Phoenix Way, Foleshill, Coventry CV6 6GE

Starting rate of pay: £6 per hour for 4 hours duty (increments for different roles)

Job Description

Training and Equipment

- You will be required to attend training courses to assist in developing your competence as a steward
- You will be provided with suitable clothing for use solely in discharging your employment as a Club Steward

What are the general requirements of a Steward?

- You should be aged over 18yrs
- You should be fit enough to carry out the duties of a steward
- You should possess good communication skills and be of sound character
- You must be able to attend most first team home fixtures and be punctual in attendance
- You are an ambassador of the Club at all times whilst on duty
- You should be polite, courteous and helpful to all supporters
- Whilst on duty you will adhere to the Club dress code and be clean and tidy
- You are not employed to watch the game, but are expected to concentrate on your area of responsibility
- You will not wear team colours on duty
- You should not, whilst on duty, drink or smoke in view of the public
- You should not consume alcohol before or during a tour of duty
- You should never celebrate the team scoring a goal
- You should never show hostility or use obscene or offensive language to any supporters
- You should never act in any way likely to bring discredit to the Club

What are the general duties of a Steward?

- To understand general health and safety responsibilities towards spectators, other ground staff and him/herself
- To enforce the Ground Regulations
- To carry out pre-event safety checks
- To control and direct spectators entering or leaving the ground and to assist in this movement whilst inside the stadium
- To staff entrances, exits and other key safety points of the stadium
- To recognise any unsafe crowd condition, particularly overcrowding
- To assist the emergency services, if necessary
- To be able to provide basic emergency first aid
- To be able to respond to emergencies, including any fire incident
- To be able to undertake and specific duty in any emergency situation

As a steward you may be required to undertake any duties which will assist in maximising spectator safety. You should therefore be flexible in your outlook to the post of Steward.

Steward Training courses will start in the near future at the Ricoh Arena

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Associates

Coventry City Football Club is pleased to acknowledge their association with the following companies in their support to stewarding and the matchday role at the club:

Careerwear Ltd (Clothing); Hopgrove IT Ltd. (Steward Management System); West Midlands Ambulance Service (Paramedic supply); St John Ambulance (First Aid supply); CTM (Road Closure Agency); Securit (ID Card Systems); Mike Weaver Communications Ltd (Radio repairs); Alexander Technologies (Radio consumables); Mebro Dry Cleaners (Coat cleaning & repairs); Telford College (Steward Training). Wallace Cameron & Co Ltd (Stretchers)

Sponsors

Coventry City are always looking for Companies to support the stewarding function by sponsoring the stewards. Any company interested please contact Arthur Barrett at Coventry City.