GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL INFORMATION
Mon 24th Jan 05
other festivals/events 2005 U2 Vertigo Tour 2005 Information on any jobs available at the festival (that we hear of) will be posted onto this page.
Stewarding with Oxfam
Oxfam provide stewards to the Festival, in exchange for donations from the Festival to help their work.
They recruit mainly from past stewards and Oxfam supporters. If there are any places availble for 2005, they will be advertised on the Oxfam Website from February 2005. Each steward is required to work 3 x 8 hour shifts, which could be at any point from the Wednesday until the Sunday. Each steward has to pay in advance for their ticket, which is refunded providing the shifts have been completed.
For more information, and to download application forms, see the Oxfam website.
Car Parking Staff
These are employed from the Sunday before until the Monday after the Festival, with staff working a minimum of four 12 hour shifts. See http://www.cashandtrafficmanagement.com.
Bar Staff
Workers Beer run the on-site bars. If you are a Trade Union member, you can apply for bar work with them, in return for access to the Festival.
Medical Staff
Festival Medical Services provide the on-site medical care.
Litter picking
These are recruited by the Festival approaching people who have worked successfully before. It is anticipated that in 2005 vacancies will be largely filled from existing contacts.
Property Lock-ups
These are run by various peace and environmental groups, staffed by their members.
Campsite Wardens
These are recruited from various local groups, to raise funds for those groups.
Market Traders
These are staffed directly by the traders themselves.
Please Note: only persons aged 18 or over are likely to be considered for any jobs at the Festival, due to insurance, and Health and Safety considerations.
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