Casual Racing Porters
This is an incredible opportunity to experience the behind the scenes hospitality magic of one of the UK's most infamous Racecourses!
Looking for casual, flexible work to suit your availability and work-life balance, all whilst working at one of the UK's most prestigious Racecourses where no two days and events are the same? Then York Racecourse could be the venue for you!
Known globally for it's iconic race meets including the Dante and Ebor festival, York Racecourse has 19 race days this year from May to October alongside a number of exciting conferencing, banqueting and events throughout the year. We are seeking casual Racing Porters to join our Portering team, working both race days and set up days, playing a key role in ensuring service runs smoothly by preparing event spaces, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting logistics throughout service.
What we can offer:
Flexible, casual hours to suit your availability
Bi-weekly pay
Opportunity to work at a large variety of showstopping events and venues- including The Great Yorkshire Show, The Paris Airshow and Doncaster St Leger Festival
Paid travel time and mileage to other venues
Paid induction and full training provided
Full training Academy with career progression opportunities- both FOH and BOH
Key Responsibilities
Setting up event rooms, including furniture and layout preparation
Preparing and organising plates, cutlery, and glassware
Supporting service teams with equipment and stock distribution
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness before, during, and after events
Managing waste disposal and recycling in line with company procedures
Carrying out manual handling tasks safely and efficiently
Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, including COSHH guidelines
What We’re Looking For
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Good attention to detail and organisation skills
Ability to carry out physical/manual handling tasks
Team player with a flexible attitude
Previous experience in events, hospitality, or similar roles is desirable
Must be a minimum 17 years old+ to apply due to the nature of this role
Inclusive Workplace
At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There’s never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one.
We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements.
If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs.
If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.
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