Front of House Assistant
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
This entry-level role offers a low barrier to entry with no prior experience required, making it suitable for students or those looking for casual work, despite lower pay and limited progression opportunities.
- Wage: National Living Wage starting from £8.91/hour
- Great opportunity for gaining customer service experience
- Flexible part-time role with evening and weekend shifts
- No previous experience required
Pros
- Casual working environment with flexible hours
- Opportunity to gain experience in customer service
- Great for students or those looking for part-time work
Cons
- Low pay aligned with the National Living Wage
- Limited career development potential
- Irregular hours mainly during evenings and weekends
Who it's for
Entry-Level • Part-time casual
Good fit
- Students or individuals seeking part-time work
- People interested in customer service in arts
- Individuals looking for flexible working arrangements
Not recommended for
- Serious professionals seeking long-term positions
- Individuals who prefer daytime-only work
- Those not interested in customer-service roles
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
ACES Academies Trust are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to be part of the HBK Performing Arts Centre Team when the venue reopens in September.
Hinchingbrooke School, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Closing date: (We reserve the right to close this advert subject to receipt of suitable applicants).
Date posted: 17th January 2025
Start date: ASAP (subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks)
Contract type: Casual
Salary: National Living Wage
Front of House Assistant
ACES Academies Trust are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to be part of the HBK Performing Arts Centre Team when the venue reopens in September.
This is a great opportunity to work as part of the HBK Leisure department who are responsible for hiring the school’s facilities including the Performing Arts Centre to a wide range of community clubs and businesses.
We need a Front of House Assistant who will...
- Be focused on delivering excellent customer service standards
- Ensure high levels of cleanliness and housekeeping are maintained within the venue
- Support the varied programme of venue events and activities
- Effectively communicate with other team members
No previous experience is needed however you must be willing to train for and cover a variety of duties. This role will mainly involve evening and weekend work.
Reporting to the Front of House Manager your duties will include welcoming customers to the events, checking tickets stubs and guiding customers to their seats. You will also be required to work in the venue’s bar serving customers, operating the point-of-sale registers and accurately handling cash. You will be required to set up and dismantle equipment including the auditoriums additional chairs when required. Additionally, you will be expected to ensure the public areas, foyer, auditorium, and toilets are always presentable.
Pre-application visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please call Steve Fidler on 077438 06871
Enquiries and applications to: recruitment@acesmat.uk (CV’s will not be accepted)
Closing date: (We reserve the right to close this advert subject to receipt of suitable applicants).
If you have a disability that you wish us to take into account during the application process or require adjustments to be made, please contact us directly.
ACES Academies Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a supportive and inclusive working environment in which all individuals are able to make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.
ACES Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share that commitment. The appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.
Please be advised as an employer we do not hold a Sponsorship license so are unable to support overseas applicants obtain right to work in the UK.
