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Festival jobs / Glasgow

Festival & event jobs in Glasgow

Paid event and festival work across Glasgow and central Scotland - TRNSMT and Scotland's festival summer. Add your name once and get rung direct when crew's needed near you.

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Event work across Glasgow

CrewPool is a free list of event and festival crew. Companies working TRNSMT and Scotland's festival summer search it and contact people direct - no agency, no cut. Pick the work you do:

Festivals near Glasgow

Glasgow and central Scotland run a busy event calendar - TRNSMT (June), Terminal V (April), Radio 2 in the Park (August) and Kelburn Garden Party (July) and more, all hiring crew through the season. Find work at any of them:

Bar work in Glasgow

Between events, the same crew picks up casual and weekend bar work in Glasgow - £13–£16 an hour plus tips, agreed direct with the venue. Hiring instead? Hire bar staff in Glasgow.

Event crew in Glasgow

Event crew in Glasgow work across a busy year-round calendar. The biggest dates are TRNSMT at Glasgow Green in July, Kelvingrove Bandstand events through summer, and SSE Hydro arena shows throughout the year. Celtic Connections in January and SEC Centre exhibitions and corporate events fill the quieter months, making event crew in Glasgow a genuine year-round circuit. Roles for event crew in Glasgow span bar crew, stewards, build crew, catering crew, and AV/stagehands, with most companies hiring direct from crew lists like CrewPool rather than through agencies.

Pay for event crew in Glasgow ranges from £100-150 per day for general event crew roles, with bar event crew and stewards typically earning £100-140 per day. Specialist AV and stagehand event crew rates sit at £130-200+ per day, and event crew chiefs in Glasgow earn £160-280+ per day. All rates are agreed direct - no agency cut. Event crew Glasgow-wide find that late spring through September is the busiest window, but the SSE Hydro and SEC keep event crew in Glasgow working through winter too.

Event crew Scotland

Event crew Scotland covers a wide circuit beyond Glasgow. TRNSMT at Glasgow Green remains the flagship, but Edinburgh's event calendar is just as strong - the Fringe in August, Hogmanay across December and January, and the Royal Highland Show in June all hire event crew Scotland-wide. The Highlands add further event crew Scotland work through summer via the Highland games circuit and successor events to RockNess and T in the Park. CrewPool covers event crew Scotland-wide, so registering once gets you visible to companies hiring across the full Scottish circuit.

The seasonal pattern for event crew Scotland peaks May through September, centred on Glasgow Green, the Edinburgh Meadows, Inveraray Castle events, and the Highland games circuit. Hogmanay then brings a second peak for event crew Scotland in December and January, particularly in Edinburgh. Crew working the event crew Scotland circuit typically travel the Glasgow-Edinburgh corridor easily, and many pick up work in both cities across the same season. Event crew Scotland rates mirror Glasgow: £100-150 for general crew, £130-200+ for specialist roles, £160-280+ for event crew chiefs.

Common questions

What event crew work is there in Glasgow?
Glasgow has event crew work year-round - TRNSMT at Glasgow Green (July) is the biggest, alongside Kelvingrove Bandstand events, SSE Hydro arena shows, Celtic Connections (January), and SEC Centre exhibitions. Roles cover bar crew, stewards, build crew, catering crew, and AV stagehands. Day rates run from £100-150 for general event crew in Glasgow up to £200+ for specialist AV and £160-280+ for event crew chiefs.
Is there event crew work across Scotland?
Yes - event crew Scotland covers a busy circuit. Glasgow is the main hub via TRNSMT and the SEC, Edinburgh adds the Fringe (August), Hogmanay (December-January), and the Royal Highland Show (June). The Highlands host summer events across the Highland games circuit. CrewPool covers event crew Scotland-wide and most crew travel the Glasgow-Edinburgh corridor easily.
What festival jobs are there in Glasgow?
Everything from bar staff and stewards to marquee crew, stagehands, lighting techs and drivers - across central Scotland, working TRNSMT and Scotland's festival summer.
How much does event work pay in Glasgow?
Most day work pays £100–£300+, with specialist and crew-chief roles to £300+. Agreed direct, no agency cut.
How do I start?
Add your name to the list free, set your travel range, tick what you can do. Companies search and ring you direct.