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Next summer the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games are taking place in London and across the UK. 100,000 people are needed to work on the Games! If you’re keen to get involved in this moment of history don’t wait a minute, recruitment is underway! There are all sorts of job opportunities for all sorts of people, including students and unemployed persons. All of them are for women and men with different experiences and skills, some starting now and some starting next year.
If you’re interested, here are some job possibilities:
– LOCOG (London 2012 Organising Committee)
You will sell the tickets, prepare the venues, provide the sports equipment and hire the people to make the Games happen.
– Ceremonies
London 2012 Ceremonies Ltd is looking to recruit a brilliant, committed and diverse team of people to fulfill a wide range of roles during the four ceremonies.
– Contractor jobs jobs
London 2012 Contractors will hire and pay workers to fill tens of thousands of roles in:
Catering and Hospitality
Includes jobs such as:
- Chefs
- Commis chefs
- Bar staff
- Coffee shop assistants/baristas
- Customer service staff
- Cleaning operatives
- Cleaning supervisors
Cleaning and waste
Includes jobs such as:
Retail
Includes jobs such as:
- Sales assistants
- Retail supervisors
- Retail managers.
Security
Includes jobs such as:
- Venue security officers
- Security supervisors
- Event stewards
– Construction jobs
There are thousands of job opportunities to help build the Olympic Park. The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has a wide range of management, administration, professional, technical and trades/operatives roles available on the Olympic Park.
