Circus Roustabout

London Full-time £15,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,250 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Circus Roustabout with Creative Circus Productions, you'll play a pivotal role in the exhilarating world of live entertainment. Your contributions will ensure the seamless setup, maintenance, and takedown of circus equipment and props, making each performance a memorable experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in setting up and taking down performances and ensuring all equipment and props are secure.
  • Work collaboratively with performers and technicians to ensure smooth operations during events.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and report any safety hazards to the management.
  • Help train new staff on equipment handling and safety protocols.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss operational improvements and safety measures.

Requirements

Education
  • No formal qualifications required; experience in similar roles is beneficial.
Experience
  • Prior experience in an operational role within the entertainment or circus industry is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Physical Strength
  • Tool Operation
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Basic First Aid Training
  • Driver's License
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working with animals: Prior handling experience with horses or other types of circus animals.
  • Heavy Machinery Operation: Familiarity with operating heavy machinery or vehicles is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £15,000 to £25,000 per annum.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Travel and accommodation covered during circus tours.
  • Health and wellness programme.

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Environment: We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming space that values diversity and inclusion.
  • Encouragement of Creativity: We encourage our team to think outside the box and bring new ideas to the table.
  • Team Spirit: Our circus is built on teamwork, and we support each other to achieve a successful show.
Status: Closed