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Christmas market staff jobs in Edinburgh

Paid Christmas market staff work across Edinburgh and east Scotland - Edinburgh's Christmas and the biggest Hogmanay build in the UK. Add your name once; when a company near you needs festive market staff, they ring you direct.

£90–£130 a day
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Christmas market staff work in Edinburgh

Christmas market staff means running chalets and stalls at Christmas markets, grottos and light trails - serving, stock and till work. Around Edinburgh that means working Edinburgh's Christmas and the biggest Hogmanay build in the UK - paid day work, agreed direct with the company, £90–£130 a day.

chalet & stall servicestock & till worklight trail stewarding

Friendly people who don't mind the cold and like a busy crowd. You set how far you'll travel - local only, your region, or anywhere in the UK - and the work comes to you.

Festivals near Edinburgh that hire Christmas market staff

The big events around Edinburgh - TRNSMT (June), Terminal V (April), Radio 2 in the Park (August) and Let’s Rock – Party at the Palace (August) and plenty more - all run on crew, and Christmas market staff get booked for the build, the show and the strike. Get on the list and you're in front of the companies staffing them.

Common questions

How much do Christmas market staff get paid in Edinburgh?
Christmas market staff day work around Edinburgh typically pays £90–£130 a day, agreed directly with the company. On CrewPool there's no agency taking a cut, so you keep all of it. See our guide to UK event crew day rates for more.
Do I need experience to get Christmas market staff work?
No. You tick what you've done before AND what you'd be happy to try, so companies can take on willing hands. Friendly people who don't mind the cold and like a busy crowd.
What events near Edinburgh hire Christmas market staff?
Plenty - TRNSMT (June), Terminal V (April), Radio 2 in the Park (August) and Let’s Rock – Party at the Palace (August) and the weddings, corporate days and private events across east Scotland. Add your name to the CrewPool list (free, 2 minutes), set how far you'll travel, and companies staffing them ring you direct.
Does it cost anything to join?
No. Joining is free, forever. No registration fee, no deposit, no cut of your pay.

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