Huntingdonshire District Council (HDC) is passionate about providing high-quality services to our communities, residents and businesses. This means we must employ and retain the most talented and dedicated people.
Situated within the heart of the Cambridge-Peterborough Growth Area, Huntingdonshire is a beautiful district that boasts thriving market towns and many attractive villages, each with its own identity. We are an innovative and forward-thinking local authority whose residents are at the heart of our decision-making.
At HDC we want to employ staff who embody our icare values (Inspiring, Collaborative, Accountable, Respectful, Enterprising), all of which support our ultimate purpose of putting our customers first.
Job details
Are you enthusiastic about hospitality and delivering exceptional customer service? Burgess Hall, part of HDC’s One Leisure service, is looking for Hospitality Assistants to join our dynamic team. This is a variable-hours role, perfect for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced events environment.
As a Hospitality Assistant, you will:
1. Provide a high-quality bar and catering service during events and functions
2. Serve food and beverages, take orders, and process payments (cash and card)
3. Maintain cleanliness and stock levels in bar areas
4. Check guest identification for alcohol purchases and prepare drinks
5. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and legal requirements
6. Contribute to the positive image of Burgess Hall and the wider One Leisure service.
About you
We’re looking for someone who:
7. Has experience in customer service and hospitality (desirable)
8. Is confident with cash handling and food preparation (essential)
9. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
10. Can work flexibly, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain high standards under pressure
11. Holds a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable).
This role requires a strong team player who takes pride in creating memorable experiences for our guests.
This is a variable-hours position with no guaranteed set days or times. Hours will depend on the event schedule, making it ideal for those looking to earn extra income alongside full-time or part-time work, studies, or simply wanting flexibility without fixed shifts.
Please note: applicants must be aged 18 or over in accordance with licensing regulations.
An offer of employment is conditional upon having the right to work in the UK. HDC does not hold a Sponsorship Licence and is unable to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) or take over sponsorship for any role.
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