Bar Assistant
Location: Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester, GL7 6JS
Salary: £23,061 - £24,685 per annum
Hours : 35 hours per week including weekends and evening work on a rotating shift
Term: Permanent, full time
The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education and a key contributor to the land-based sector for more than 175 years. We pride ourselves in combining knowledge and industry connections with an innovative and forward-thinking approach.
The Role
We operate our bars all year round, serving a variety of clients, ranging from our student population all the way to conference and event guests, ensuring that no matter what they are at the RAU for, they receive a friendly, enthusiastic and customer focused service.
You will be responsible for ensuring all of our guests receive excellent service, making sure drinks arrive smoothly, efficiently and with a smile. You will also be key in ensuring our bar areas are kept clean and tidy. Demonstrating a passion for the job and sense of pride in where you work is crucial to delivering this role.
Opportunity to progress and learn the trade will be provided and those who take initiative and work hard can quickly find themselves excelling at the RAU.
Skills & Experience
A good standard of education GCSE or equivalent
Excellent interpersonal and customer care skills
First Aid qualified (or willingness to undertake qualification)
Flexibility in working hours
Ability to be able to lift and move heavy objects up to 25kg
Benefits
We offer a range of Staff Benefits including:
35-hour working week
Generous 30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Free and guaranteed parking on campus
Discounted onsite gym
Free library services
Employee assistance programme
Occupational Health and counselling services
Cycle to work scheme
Staff development opportunities
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate, please click apply where you will be redirected to our website to complete your application.
The RAU is an equal opportunities employer, and we particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within the RAU at this level.
Closing Date: 16 November 2025
Interviews: 28 November 2025
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