If you are interested in becoming a volunteer and being part of our great team, please see details of the Roles and Responsibilities below along with details for the Interviews dates and how to sign up below:
Tuesday 28
th January 2025
Tuesday 25
th February 2025
Tuesday 11
th March 2025
Interview will take place in Croke Park, Level 6, Suite 679/680 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Please fill in the link below for which date you will be attending.
The interviews will be on a first come basis.
Link for Interview expression of Interest:
https://forms.office.com/e/bMt0hLhzHt
To be part of the match day Voluntary Stewards team, the following criteria is required:
Aged from 18 years old
Available at weekends
Active, Enthusiastic and Interested
Polite, Patient and Caring
People focused
An interest in GAA would be beneficial
Role of Voluntary Stewards on event days
The main role of a volunteer safety steward is to maintain a safe and secure environment in your given area and to be familiar with the stadium ground regulations, ensuring that any breach of these regulations is brought to a safe conclusion.
Crowd control – sideline duty, stand vomitories, crowd management, reporting any potential incidents or incidents which have occurred to the relevant supervisor.
Emergency procedures – e.g. assisting with stadium evacuation.
Stay in End of Match position until Event Control announces Stand Down at the end of each event day.
Customer care – usher and assist patrons, disability awareness assistance, direct patrons to designated smoking areas, catering units, stadium facilities and recycling banks.
Media – assist with photographers and reporters pitch side.
Match day miscellaneous – dressing rooms, players' tunnel duties, etc.
The process to become a successful team member:
You will be asked to complete an application form at the interview.
If successful at interview stage you will be required to be Garda Vetted.
On completion and clearance of Garda Vetting you will be invited to attend an induction (these are held on match days and include a tour and a couple of hours stewarding). Stewards will be trained and accredited by the GAA National Facilities, Health & Safety Committee. Voluntary Stewards benefits are not paid in monetary terms. However, every event day they are provided with a meal voucher, tea/coffee and a free match day programme. There are also a number of Stewards functions including Stewards drinks receptions and the Annual Stewards Awards Night.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Karen Togher on
[email protected]