This role is eligible for the Campus Services New Starter Bonus* (£1,000) and Campus Services Refer a Friend bonus*. Please note this bonus is pro rata for part time positions. About the role The University Hospitality Department provides catering services to students, staff, and external visitors throughout the academic year and into the summer months. There are numerous outlets run by the hospitality department offering a wide range of food and drink options. We are currently seeking a Food & Beverage Assistant who can be flexible to work a variety of shifts (including weekday lunchtimes, evenings and weekends). This permanent post is with West Hospitality’s Food Direct team. In this varied and active role, you will help deliver catering for meetings and events across the University. You will also support the operation of a small café. If you enjoy being on the move, providing great service and working with people, this is an excellent opportunity. What you’ll be doing Delivering catering to meetings and events across campus Assisting with food and drink service at events across campus Assisting with the dayâtoâday running of a small café Taking customer orders and serving food and drink Operating tills and handling payments Stocking food stations and replenishing supplies Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, including clearing tables and keeping catering areas tidy Training and uniforms are provided, and there are opportunities for development and progression within the department. Full details of the role can be found in the job description. Working pattern for the role All shifts are straight shifts—there are no split shifts. The role includes five 5-hour shifts, which vary according to the business needs, so we are seeking applicants who can be flexible. Shifts include early morning, lunch periods and evenings both Monday-Friday and at the weekend, on a 5 out of 7 days rota. This permanent contract is 25 hours per week, 52 weeks of the year. About you You bring strong customerâservice experience and take pride in delivering an excellent standard of support in a customerâfocused environment. Experience in the hospitality industry is desirable. You work confidently as part of a team and remain calm, professional and organised during busy, intense periods. You are reliable, adaptable and able to work daytime shifts, particularly during weekday lunchtime hours, to meet the needs of the business. Further Information For an informal discussion about the role please contact Sarah Stevens, Deputy Hospitality Operations Manager on ss768@bath.ac.uk, however please ensure that you submit your application through the university website. Campus Services New Starter bonus *. In addition to the great benefits Campus Services’ offers, we can offer you a £1,000 bonus. This is payable the month after successfully passing your six months’ probation. Please note this bonus is pro rata for part time and FTC positions. This role is also eligible for the Campus Services Refer a Friend bonus*. If a university staff member has ‘referred’ you to apply for this vacancy they may be eligible for a bonus. Please ensure when applying, that you select ‘other’ and note their name when answering the question ‘Where did you learn of this job?'. The referrer must be noted at time of application to be considered. Both bonuses are subject to terms and conditions. We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. 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Closing Date: 31 Mar 2026 Department: Operations & Facilities Support Salary: £23,061