Number of Days Available: 4
Apply Now Bar Staff required for Black Deer Festival
Black Deer Festival is an independent award-winning Americana and Country music festival set in the wild and historic Eridge Park in Kent. Black Deer showcases more than 70 roots-inspired artists across five unique stages. From unforgettable Main Stage performances to rowdy roof-lifting sets at Haley’s Bar Stage, and heavier blues rock at The Roadhouse Stage to intimate songwriter sessions at The Ridge Stage. Yet it’s not just on the stages where music will live. Live music will be scattered throughout Black Deer’s spectacular outdoor setting.
All Bar Staff must be over 18 years of age, due to licensing requirements.
The bars will be incredibly busy throughout the event therefore you must be able to work well in a fast-paced environment.
Shifts will be approximately 6- 12 hours a day, depending on the demands of the event.
Food is provided by our client/bar operator, for this event you will receive 2 free meals every working day. Vegetarian options will be available but unfortunately, not all dietary requirements can be catered for. We recommend bringing your own snacks for throughout the weekend. Please bring a reusable water bottle to refill throughout the event.
Pay rate: £11.09 per hour (£9.90ph + £1.19ph holiday pay)
Roles Available
Bartender
Camping
There is staff camping.
You will need a good quality tent and sleeping bag (that you will take home at the end of the event and reuse), no large tents allowed due to limited staff camping space. Bring toiletries, wellies/boots, clothes to keep you warm and dry and a battery pack (there will not be a phone charging point). Please make sure you keep valuables to an absolute minimum – as with any festival please don’t leave valuables in your tent when you are not there. HAP Solutions cannot accept responsibility for lost or stolen items.
Please pack light – the walk to the campsite can be long and you will have to be able to carry all your belongings!
Please leave nothing behind, take your tent and belongings with you and always dispose of all rubbish before leaving the site.
Transport
There will be staff coaches to/from: London
Please call the office promptly on your Call Back Day to ensure you get a space on your preferred coach.
You can also make your own way to/from the event. There will be staff parking details provided at a later date.
Uniform
Uniform – Staff must wear plain black, casual clothing. Minimal branding and comfortable footwear. Such as: black jeans/trousers/shorts/skirts/leggings (no tracksuits), along with black shoes/pumps/trainers. You need to wear a blank black t-shirt; however, you should bring a dark jumper or hoodie to wear underneath as it might get cold.
Heels, flip flops, or open-toed shoes are NOT allowed on the bar.
Lineup
