Casual Bar & Venue Assistant

We are currently seeking to recruit ‘Bar and Venue Assistants’ to join our growing team within the Social Enterprise department.

Our Venue is a busy, vibrant, and energetic place to work, and to be successful in this role you will need to have an ability to work well under pressure and be able to work cooperatively within a team.

As a ‘Bar & Venue Assistant’ you will be part of a team of staff working across our nighttime economy bars, and/or working in our busy Sports bar ‘JCs’. We’re looking for staff who are multifaceted and able to work across varying roles within our Venue Operations.

Full details can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.

If you believe you have the skills and the drive to excel in this role at LSU, please submit your application, ensuring that your Supporting Statement states why you are applying for the role and demonstrates how your knowledge and skills meet the Person Specification detailed in the Job Description. Please ensure that your supporting document is a CV.

The role is offered as casual on LSU Casual Scale (currently £11.44 per hour, plus 12.07% holiday pay supplement). Working unsociable hours will be part of this role. Our trading patterns are seasonal, reflecting University term times and this will also be reflected in shift patterns. You will be expected to work at least 1 club night a week if required.


Training will be provided for all successful applicants in the Union Building on Sunday 2nd June, please ensure you are available on this date before applying.

The closing date for applications will be Monday 6th May, with interviews taking place week over Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th May in the Union Building.

Please note: Your application and interview will be assessed to determine which outlet you have the aptitude to be successful in. A job offer does not guarantee you choice of working location.