Casual High Table Assistant

Posted 13 January 2026
Salary £12.62 per hour
Job type Casual
Reference002002
Closing date 02 February 2026
Vacancy TypeCasual

Job description

Salary: £12.62 per hour

 

Our Catering team is recruiting casual staff to support the Fellows Butlers Team. Ideal for individuals who want flexible shifts or additional income alongside other commitments.

 

You will be providing a professional, friendly service to Fellows, and Senior members of College.

 

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

 

Shifts patterns will be primarily evenings and weekend work

 

Before You Apply – Please Read

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR APPLICATION

 

Please submit the following documents:

 

 Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Your CV should include your education, qualifications (with grades), training, and full career history.

 

Covering Letter

  • Your covering letter should be no longer than two A4 pages and should address the specific role you are applying for. Please explain why you are interested in the role and the organisation, and highlight any key skills or experience that make you a strong fit.

 

HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION 

 

Please upload your CV and covering letter through our online portal by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button on the job advert that your are interested in.

 

The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is 09:00am on 2 February 2026.

 

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

o peoplexd@accessacloud.com

o recruitment@joh.cam.ac.uk

 

  • Regularly check your junk or spam folders, as emails may occasionally be filtered there.

 

TIPS FOR A STRONG APPLICATION

 

  • proofread carefully
  • focus on how your experience aligns with what we’re looking for
  • avoid using the same generic letter for every application or an AI-generated letter

 

Early applications are encouraged. 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.