Location: Bubblegum Balloons Head Office, Southwood, Farnborough, GU14 0NR

Hours: Full and part-time – 
Tuesday – Saturday – 40hrs
Part-time hours are flexible – this will include 1 or both weekend days 

Start date: ASAP

Salary: circa £21,000-£24,000 pro rata plus bonuses – experience depending

Bubblegum Balloons is a fast-paced and growing company with a wealth of experience in delivering the best balloons in the world. Whether creating mind-blowing installations internationally or shipping hundreds of inflated and personalised balloons via the post daily, Bubblegum Balloons is the leading balloon supplier in the U.K.

With a workforce of all ages, we pride ourselves in creating a fun, enjoyable and considerate place to work. Pick your playlist, grab a biscuit, crack on and enjoy a warehouse filled with beautiful balloons - all in an average day at Bubblegum HQ!

 
Bubblegum Values that we live every day are;

✨ ENJOY THE JOURNEY – We have fun, celebrate successes, enjoy our work and are passionate team players.

✨ PRIDE - We take pride in our products and services and are "Obsessed with the Detail".

✨ INNOVATION – We are a work in progress, we strive to be better and dare to be different.  

✨ CUSTOMER FIRST - We go the extra mile to ‘WOW’ our customers and create lasting memories.

Make it EPIC!!

Bubblegum Balloons - Events Crew Role

Our events crew primarily work both in our warehouse prepping balloons and then out on events, installing and setting up balloons.
The role requires an eye for detail and a desire to perfect! Our clients expect the best, and we always deliver!
This team is fast-paced. With orders growing, you will be expected to maintain a cool head whilst working at speed with accuracy.

Key Accountabilities:

⭐ You will be going to events, mainly in London. Installing balloons and visual displays as per the job spec
⭐ The job will involve driving a long-wheelbase van and smaller vans (a clean licence and over 21 is essential)
⭐ Knowledge of driving around London is beneficial
⭐ Installing balloons which can often be covering the front of buildings 
⭐ You will be climbing ladders so must be happy working at a height
⭐ You will need a proactive attitude, as circumstances can force changes at the last minute
⭐ You will be working within the events team, generally a minimum of 2 people on a job at any time
⭐ We will train people in-house but any previous events, visual merchandise or crew experience will be adventageous

Key Competencies;

⭐ Must be forward-thinking and be able to overcome problems in a calm manner

⭐ Physical strength is needed to be able to move around rigging equipment, ladders, and stands, although the balloons are light the stands often aren’t!

⭐ Be aware of Health and Safety at all times

⭐ Be personable and confident talking with clients at all levels

⭐ Smartly presented

The successful candidate will be energetic and driven with high standards of work. The candidate will have excellent communication skills; both face to face, over the phone and email and a never-ending positive can-do attitude. Being highly customer-focused is essential.

If you think this position sounds like something you would enjoy, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to [email protected]