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Bar and Events Assistant x15 (15 positions)

Listed by LSE Students' Union

Applying

Application deadline: Fri 09 Jun 2023

Rate

£13.40

Hours

10.00

Interview

Interviews will be held for shortlisted candidates early June. If you are aware that you unable to make these dates, please indicate this in your application. We hope for successful candidates to start from September 2023.

Details

We are currently looking for fifteen (15) enthusiastic students with a creative flair, a pragmatic approach to seeking solutions and a passion for delivering entertainment of the highest standards to join the social team at LSESU.

JOB PURPOSE:

  1. To provide exceptional customer service to the customers of LSESU in The Three Tuns, the Venue, and throughout the Saw Swee Hock Building. 
  2. To maintain the high standards of practice set within the Policies and Procedures of the Social Team

Please see the job advert for further details on this role via this link

Who we are

Part business, part charity, part membership body – students’ unions are all seriously fun places to work. They are organisations in their own right. Professionally run, but different. Professional teams support elected student leaders to make change, improve lives and fulfil potential; we help make it happen.

Founded in 1897, LSE Students' Union is one of the oldest Students' Unions in the UK and is the representative and campaigning body for students at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).  Like other Students' Unions, it also funds and facilitates student activities of campus, including societies, sports clubs through the Athletics Union (AU), the Media Group and Raising and Giving (RAG) charitable fundraising initiatives.

Benefits and Perks

In return for your passion and experience we offer:

  • London Living Wage plus Holiday Pay
  •  10% staff discount in the LSESU Cafes
  • Flexibility for work-life-study balance
  • Enhance your CV
  • Gain practical work experience in a licensed events environment

Want to apply?

To apply please follow this link here. We want to ensure all systems, policies and processes are free from bias or discrimination and are fair and accessible. To apply for this role, please upload the following documents:

(A) Our Equal Opportunities form, which you can download below.

(B) A statement (500 words maximum) covering the following questions:

1. Why are you applying for the role of Bar & Events Assistant?

2. What interests you in working in entertainment and events?

3. How do your skills enable you to succeed in the role as a Bar & Events Assistant?

4. What skills have you gained that is applicable to customer service facing roles?

5. What skills have you gained which is applicable to this role?

6. What skills have you gained that is applicable to the bar and entertainment?

Please feel free to peruse the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this advertisement to find further information about this role. If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Gervaise Loraine, g.loraine@lse.ac.uk

Interviews will be held for shortlisted candidates early June. If you are aware that you unable to make these dates, please indicate this in your application. We hope for successful candidates to start from September 2023.

Compulsory Requirement - The UK Government sets the legal regulations that we are required to follow. As an employer we have to ensure that everyone is eligible to work in the UK and this is done by us checking and making a copy of the correct original identification/documentation before your first day of work. Currently we require you to have the right to work in the UK, as we are not a Home Office approved sponsor.

Zero-Hour Up to 10 per week Student Role Central London