Job description

Salary: £12.62 per hour

Job type: Casual

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.

St John’s College, one of the largest Colleges within the University of Cambridge, is seeking to appoint friendly and enthusiastic Bar Assistants. This post is Perfect for someone looking to pick up a few hours outside another job or looking for flexible work alongside study commitments.

Shifts will be worked between 15.30pm – 00.30am. You will be providing a professional, friendly service to students, Fellows, staff and conference guests.

We are looking for friendly, reliable, customer-minded people who are open to work shifts and are keen to learn. The successful candidate will already have some basic bar knowledge although training will be provided.

The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is 9.00am on 19 August 2025.

Please be advised that you will receive system-generated updates regarding the status of your application after it submitted directly through our recruitment system to the email address you provided. To ensure you receive all communications without interruption, we kindly ask that you:

Add the following email address to your safe sender list
peoplexd@accessacloud.com
recruitment@joh.cam.ac.uk
Regularly check your junk or spam folders, as emails may occasionally be filtered there.

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we find a suitable candidate.

In applying for this role, you will provide personal data which the College will process in accordance with its data protection obligations and its Data Protection Policy .