Barista & Food Service Assistant – Events & Café

CamWebDir; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Cambridge is seeking a friendly Food Service Assistant to deliver high-quality service across cafés, catering outlets, and events throughout the University Estate. You will prepare drinks including barista coffees, serve food, support hospitality for meetings and functions, and help with stock, cleanliness, and payments in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers a customer-focused team, flexible shifts, and opportunities to contribute to events; applications via the Cambridge

Qualifications

• Friendly, reliable and customer-focused with a positive attitude.
• Enjoy working as part of a team in a busy environment.
• Attention to detail and adherence to food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve hot and cold drinks, including barista coffees.
• Serve food and snacks with excellent presentation and a friendly approach.
• Assist with events catering, food prep and setup/clear down across sites.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in service areas and equipment.
• Handle payments and operate tills following cash handling procedures.

Job description

University of Cambridge is seeking a friendly Food Service Assistant to deliver high-quality service across cafés, catering outlets, and events throughout the University Estate. You will prepare drinks including barista coffees, serve food, support hospitality for meetings and functions, and help with stock, cleanliness, and payments in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers a customer-focused team, flexible shifts, and opportunities to contribute to events; applications via the Cambridge