Manager - Social Hub Cafe/Bar

Full time: 75 hours per fortnight (Part-time hours/job-share applications also welcome) We have expanded our Social Hub café and basement bar facilities at Girton College with an exciting new outdoor terrace this summer and we are looking for a personable and conscientious Social Hub Manager to develop this new business area. The café/bar serves students, Fellows and staff, as well as external guests of the College and VIPs, including at a range of conferences, concerts and other functions supported by our team throughout the year. You will have at least two years’ previous experience working at Manager or Deputy Manager level  in a busy café/bar environment. You will need excellent interpersonal, planning and organisational skills, demonstrate initiative and good judgement, and you will enjoy taking full responsibility for daytime and evening shifts, as you lead and motivate a small team. If you’re ready to work with other Managers across the College to shape a new business area, this is an exciting opportunity to develop a hospitality offer in the fabulous surroundings of a Cambridge College! We offer 34 days annual leave, free on-site parking, free uniform, free meals on duty, free use of gym and swimming pool, priority places at a local nursery plus other benefits commensurate with working for a large Cambridge University College including a contributory workplace pension scheme, staff wellbeing and employee assistance programme, Medicash Health cashplan, Life Insurance scheme - as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. How to Apply To apply, please submit a CV and a covering letter detailing how your skills and experience match the person specification to recruitment@girton.cam.ac.uk If you require additional information or support, please e-mail recruitment@girton.cam.ac.uk Further Information Job Description (PDF) available by emailing recruitment@girton.cam.ac.uk Full-time and part-time applications will be considered. Applications will be considered as they are received The closing date is Monday 15th July 2024 at 9:00am *We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a significant volume of applications prior to the closing date Please note the College has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK The College is an Equal Opportunities employer encouraging diversity and inclusion