Logistics Assistant

• Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, American Express Stadium, Village Way, Brighton BN1 9BL
• up to £27,976pa + excellent benefits
• 40hrs pw 5/7
• Free Lunches, free parking

Job Introduction

At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to create exceptional moments at some of the world's most iconic venues. As the catering and hospitality partner at the AMEX Stadium, home to Brighton & Hove Albion FC, we deliver unforgettable experiences for thousands of guests, supporters, corporate clients and event attendees every year.

We're looking for a proactive and hardworking Conference and Events Logistics Assistant to join our Hospitality team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in being organised, and love being part of major sporting and entertainment events, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

This is a hands-on role at the heart of our operation, ensuring event spaces are set up to the highest standards and everything is in the right place at the right time.

If you're organised, energetic, enjoy practical work and want to play an important role in delivering exceptional experiences at the AMEX Stadium, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

• Set up and break down conference, hospitality and event spaces for matchdays and events
• Move and arrange furniture, equipment, signage, linen and event materials across the stadium
• Support operational teams to ensure venues are prepared and presented to the highest standard
• Receive and check deliveries, reporting any discrepancies where required
• Maintain equipment stores, stock levels and storage areas in a safe and organised manner
• Assist with inventory checks and stock takes of operational equipment and supplies
• Support cellar operations and wider logistics activities when needed
• Ensure all back-of-house areas remain clean, safe and compliant with health and safety standards
• Respond quickly and professionally to changing operational requirements
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and support casual team members where required

For a full list of responsibilities please view the attached job description

What You Bring:

• Previous experience within events, hospitality, logistics, catering operations or a similar environment
• A strong work ethic and willingness to take ownership of tasks
• Ability to carry out manual handling duties and move furniture and equipment safely
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills and a professional, positive attitude
• Experience working as part of a team in a busy operational environment
• Great attention to detail and pride in delivering high standards
• Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends and matchdays
• Basic understanding of health and safety practices
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.