Cartmel Racecourse welcomes up to 100,000 race-goers per year; we offer 9 race days through the summer. All year round we plan for our events, always trying to improve and innovate our race days. We are a small year-round team and work as a unit - helping each other and understanding each others roles. Working at Cartmel is very rewarding; imagine seeing 20,000 people enjoying a great day out - all put on by you! Our regulars become friends and the racing fraternity is very welcoming. As an events & admin assistant you will be able to demonstrate patience with our customers as they plan their event with us and be a great administrator, showing you have an attention to detail. On our race days its all hands on deck as we get the site ready to welcome our visitors - both human and equine. You must be able to work all race days and this includes evening and weekend working over the racing season.

• Previous experience working in events is required
• Proactive ability to overcome objections from clients and the confidence to manage this
• Previous experience working face to face with customer enquiries
• Enthusiasm to get involved within the varied role requirements is essential

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 5 months

Pay: From £12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Administrative: 1 year (preferred)
• Events: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: EVASS21
Expected start date: 07/04/2025