Commercial Events Stewards
| Posting date: | 22 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.13 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 16 January 2026 |
| Location: | EC1M 4DA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | St John Ambulance |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 299010JCP |
Summary
Commercial events steward x 2 Casuals
Do you want to make a difference and be part of a vibrant and inclusive organisation that has been helping save lives for more than a century? As one of the country’s best-loved charities, St John Ambulance played a pivotal role in responding to the pandemic as well as ‘everyday’ health emergencies, training, supporting communities, and improving young people’s lives.
The role of Events Steward is to support the smooth and safe delivery of commercial events including weddings, filming, conferences and receptions at the Museum of the Order of St John, ensuring impeccable customer service and careful stewardship of the Grade I-listed historic buildings. The spaces include a Tudor Gatehouse, Priory Church, Medieval Crypt and Cloister Garden in central London. The Events Steward will deliver professional, welcoming and informative event support, ensuring high standards of presentation are maintained across the historic site and that house rules are followed at all times.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work, providing a supportive culture with opportunities to grow and develop your career, achieve a healthy work life balance and to be recognised for the great work you do. The role benefits from a competitive salary, generous pension, hybrid, flexible working, 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing to 38 days over 5 years, options to buy and sell holiday, free first/mental aid first aider courses, Blue Light and NHS online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme, life assurance, flu jab, eye care, mental health and wellbeing tools and volunteering days.
Please see the job description for more detail (this can be viewed on our website or once you click apply)
About You:
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent (Grade C) including Maths & English
Experience of providing exemplary customer service
Experience and interest in working in an events/hospitality or arts/heritage/museum environment
Ability to maintain a professional and friendly demeanour
About The Role:
Support accessible and inclusive events at the Museum, delivering a genuine and welcoming experience for internal and external clients, people of all communities and diverse backgrounds.
Provide assistance to clients onsite in a professional, calm and respectful manner, providing an exceptional level of customer service.
Attend event briefings conducted by a member of the Events Team and relay event and venue information to guests on request.
Ensure the historic spaces and public areas of the Museum are maintained to a high standard of detail, presented and operated in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
About Us:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of over 1,700 employees and over 30,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through essential first aid services, training and campaigning. As a charity with rich heritage and a long history of serving humanity, we are proud of our past and excited about creating a healthier, safer, more resilient future.
St John Ambulance works at the heart of communities, supporting and enabling them to access and receive physical and mental health first aid. We do this through developing and providing effective community response and outreach services (e.g. Ambulance response, Falls response, Night Time Economy and Homelessness outreach) and using our longstanding expertise to empower people with vital clinical skills and the confidence to use them (e.g. our Volunteers and Community Advocates, NHS Cadets and Young Responders programmes).
Find out more about us, including our Ask Me campaign, at www.sja.org.uk
If you are a current St John Ambulance employee, please apply here: Click here
For all other candidates, or St John Ambulance volunteers wishing to apply: please apply below
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high volume of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
St John Ambulance are committed to increasing the diversity of our team and making sure we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. At St John, everyone is valued and supported to thrive, we have several networks including Multi Culture, Disability and Accessibility, Pride, Family and Carers and Women’s groups. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and engender a sense of belonging for all, by creating an environment of mutual respect, where we value unique differences and demonstrate authentic allyship. We believe passionately in equality, diversity and inclusion.
Please note: St John does not accept speculative CVs and will only review CVs sent in application for an advertised vacancy.
Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the services of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only.
Do you want to make a difference and be part of a vibrant and inclusive organisation that has been helping save lives for more than a century? As one of the country’s best-loved charities, St John Ambulance played a pivotal role in responding to the pandemic as well as ‘everyday’ health emergencies, training, supporting communities, and improving young people’s lives.
The role of Events Steward is to support the smooth and safe delivery of commercial events including weddings, filming, conferences and receptions at the Museum of the Order of St John, ensuring impeccable customer service and careful stewardship of the Grade I-listed historic buildings. The spaces include a Tudor Gatehouse, Priory Church, Medieval Crypt and Cloister Garden in central London. The Events Steward will deliver professional, welcoming and informative event support, ensuring high standards of presentation are maintained across the historic site and that house rules are followed at all times.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work, providing a supportive culture with opportunities to grow and develop your career, achieve a healthy work life balance and to be recognised for the great work you do. The role benefits from a competitive salary, generous pension, hybrid, flexible working, 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing to 38 days over 5 years, options to buy and sell holiday, free first/mental aid first aider courses, Blue Light and NHS online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme, life assurance, flu jab, eye care, mental health and wellbeing tools and volunteering days.
Please see the job description for more detail (this can be viewed on our website or once you click apply)
About You:
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent (Grade C) including Maths & English
Experience of providing exemplary customer service
Experience and interest in working in an events/hospitality or arts/heritage/museum environment
Ability to maintain a professional and friendly demeanour
About The Role:
Support accessible and inclusive events at the Museum, delivering a genuine and welcoming experience for internal and external clients, people of all communities and diverse backgrounds.
Provide assistance to clients onsite in a professional, calm and respectful manner, providing an exceptional level of customer service.
Attend event briefings conducted by a member of the Events Team and relay event and venue information to guests on request.
Ensure the historic spaces and public areas of the Museum are maintained to a high standard of detail, presented and operated in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
About Us:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of over 1,700 employees and over 30,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through essential first aid services, training and campaigning. As a charity with rich heritage and a long history of serving humanity, we are proud of our past and excited about creating a healthier, safer, more resilient future.
St John Ambulance works at the heart of communities, supporting and enabling them to access and receive physical and mental health first aid. We do this through developing and providing effective community response and outreach services (e.g. Ambulance response, Falls response, Night Time Economy and Homelessness outreach) and using our longstanding expertise to empower people with vital clinical skills and the confidence to use them (e.g. our Volunteers and Community Advocates, NHS Cadets and Young Responders programmes).
Find out more about us, including our Ask Me campaign, at www.sja.org.uk
If you are a current St John Ambulance employee, please apply here: Click here
For all other candidates, or St John Ambulance volunteers wishing to apply: please apply below
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high volume of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
St John Ambulance are committed to increasing the diversity of our team and making sure we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. At St John, everyone is valued and supported to thrive, we have several networks including Multi Culture, Disability and Accessibility, Pride, Family and Carers and Women’s groups. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and engender a sense of belonging for all, by creating an environment of mutual respect, where we value unique differences and demonstrate authentic allyship. We believe passionately in equality, diversity and inclusion.
Please note: St John does not accept speculative CVs and will only review CVs sent in application for an advertised vacancy.
Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the services of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only.