Weekend Race Event Staff Positions
We believe the world’s fastest driver hasn’t raced…yet.
FAT Karting League’s mission is to achieve mass participation in motorsport by radically reducing the barriers to entry.
We run karting events across the country throughout the year to cater for drivers with different levels of experience, that creates a pathway from age 6-17.
We are looking for enthusiastic and hard-working people - with a passion for motorsport - to join our weekend staff crew for 2025 and beyond. If you don't feel you have the skills listed for the advertised roles, and want to develop a career in motorsport, we would still like to hear from you.
The roles we need to fill will involve working Friday to Sunday and potentially travelling to different karting circuits around the UK.
Event Manager
We are looking for somebody with event organisation and management skills with experience at motorsport events, to assist at our events.
Customer Experience Lead
We are looking for someone with lots of energy, enthusiasm who is friendly, charming and has great customer service skills. Ideally they will have a real love of motorsport. They will need to be good listeners empathetic, and work calmly under pressure. They will need to be great communicators with both the customers as well as the other members of the race team.
Mechanics (skilled and unskilled)
We are looking for a number of skilled and unskilled mechanics roles with various levels of experience to join our team to assist in the preparation and maintenance of karts. Skilled mechanics should have experienced in either race cars, motorbikes or karts. For these positions, we have full and part time roles.
Pit lane Manager
We are looking for skilled mechanics who have experience with either race cars, motorbikes or karts and who have the confidence to be a team leader. They will need to be good with people, have excellent organisation skills and work well under pressure. Experience in motorsport desirable but not essential. This role might suit someone who has previous experience of working with children.
Race Director / Clerk
We are looking for experienced individuals with a relevant Motorsport UK licence to be responsible for our judicial processing and implementation of sporting regulations.
Marshals
We are looking for Motorsport UK registered marshals to assist with on track incidents, recovering karts and to warn drivers via flags or marshal lights. An understanding of motorsport rules is important for this role. Recovery marshals will need to have the physical ability to quickly reach and move a kart that has left the track.
Timekeeper
We are looking for an experienced motorsport timekeeper, preferably with experience of Alpha Timing.
Driver Coaches
We are looking for people with a passion and understanding of motorsport who feel they could work as driver coaches to pass that knowledge on. These people will need to have good communication skills and need to be comfortable communicating with and working with children.
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Basics
Full name, Email, Phone
Short answers (2)
- Where do you currently live?
- What is your current job role or area of study? optional
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- Which role(s) best meet your individual skills/experience?
- Do you have a full, clean driving licence and transport to get to tracks? (Most of our tracks can not be accessed via public transport)
- Are you prepared to work weekends (from 12:00 on Fridays to 19:00 on Sundays)?
- Are you prepared to work in different locations in the UK?
- Are you prepared to work in all weather conditions e.g. cold days in winter, rain, sun and wind?
Written answers (3)
- Summarise your experience of working in or being involved in motorsport. Or experience relevant to the role being applied for.
- Tell us about any other experience you think is relevant for the role(s).
- Please tell us any other information you'd like us to know about you. optional