Casual Events Assistant

Wilson Vale; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Wilson Vale is recruiting a Casual Events Assistant at one of our conference venues in Cambridge. You will support setup, delivery and clear-down of a wide range of events, serving food and beverages and assisting guests.

This is a casual/zero-hour role requiring organisation, customer focus and teamwork, with high hygiene standards and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Have experience working in a similar role and environment.
• Be highly organised and comfortable working in a high-pressured environment.
• Ensure you have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety.
• Keep up standards of hygiene and ensure all areas are clean and tidy.
• Have excellent customer service and social skills.
• Be customer focused.
• Be willing to participate and enjoy working part of the team.

Responsibilities

• Support the set-up, delivery and clear-down of a wide range of events.
• Responsibilities include serving food and beverages and assisting guests.
• Ensure each event runs smoothly and professionally.

Skills

Experience in similar role

Highly organised

Food hygiene & health & safety

Customer service

Customer focused

Team player

Willing to participate

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Casual Events Assistant to join our team at one of our conference venues in Cambridge, CB3 9AL.

Please note, this is a casual/zero hour.

Wilson Vale is an established, quality-led contract caterer. We work with amazing clients across the UK who place huge value on great food as a key part of their culture and community. We work in office restaurants, independent schools and at conference venues with the same high-end ethos throughout.

As a Casual Events Assistant, you will support the set-up, delivery, and clear-down of a wide range of events. Your responsibilities will include serving food and beverages, assisting guests, and ensuring each event runs smoothly and professionally.

We host a diverse programme of events, including large-scale functions, intimate private dinners, receptions, and conferences.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Have experience working in a similar role and environment
• Be highly organised and comfortable working in a high-pressured environment
• Ensure you have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety
• Keep up standards of hygiene and ensure all areas are clean and tidy
• Have excellent customer service and social skills
• Be customer focused
• Be willing to participate and enjoy working part of the team