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Engagement Assistant – Café

Position type: Variable hours, including regular weekend working and occasional evenings.
Salary: £12.21 per hour plus holiday pay
Closing date: Monday 25 May 2026 11.59pm

Role Overview

Our Café serves locally sourced food and great coffee, all of which have sustainability and accessibility at its core. You will work in a team delivering great food and great service to museum visitors and staff, to our local communities – and to the staff, patients and visitors of St James’s Hospital. You’ll be involved in the delivery of all café operations as well as conference functions and events.

Our Engagement teams look after our museum visitors throughout their time at Thackray, developing relationships that see a wide range of people come back to the museum again and again. Through this work, the team generates essential income to support the development of our work with schools and community groups, and the development of our exhibition programme so that it speaks to everyone within our community.

For full details of the role please download the Job Description.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you feel you meet the criteria for the role of Café Assistant to Lynne Melton-Long on [email protected]