Quakers in Britain • NW1 2BJ
About this role
Join Our Award-Winning Conference & Hospitality Team
Contract
Part time, fixed-term
Hours
8 hours per week (with the possibility of extra hours)
Location
Friends House, Euston Road NW1 2BJ
We are recruiting fixed term Operations Assistants, to be part of our established team to work in the evenings and some weekends. Full training given.
What You'll Do
No two days are the same! You'll be part of our Operations Team, making sure every event, meeting, and conference runs smoothly by:
Setting up and organising event rooms & AV equipment
Preparing, serving, and clearing refreshments
Welcoming and supporting guests
Keeping rooms spotless and guest-ready
Delivering outstanding customer service with a smile
Who We're Looking For
Enthusiasm, reliability, and willingness to learn — hospitality experience is a bonus, but not essential.
All roles need good communication skills, able to carry out light lifting and carrying duties, must be reliable and punctual. You'll need to be flexible to work in the evenings, and some weekend shifts (rotas provided in advance).
Details
Guaranteed 8 hours/week minimum, worked during days, evenings and weekends, flexibility will be important. Some additional overtime hours also available. Fixed term contracts- starting on Tuesday 1 September, ending 15 December 2026
Why You'll Love Working Here
Central London location opposite Euston Station
Lots of overtime available
Chance to work for a genuine values based organisation
Generous holiday allowance
Personal development and wellbeing programmes
Friendly, inclusive, values-led environment
Real teamwork, real variety, and real job satisfaction
Key Dates
We are open to applications until 5 June 2026, but please apply immediately, we will close the process early if we have sufficient interest.
Group interviews will be held on the morning of Friday 12th June 2026 at Friends House, Euston
Start date with training and induction: evening of Tuesday 1 or Wednesday 2 September 2026
Learn more about Friends House
www.friendshouse.co.uk
Quakers are committed to equality and welcome applicants from all identities and backgrounds. Selection is based solely on skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. We aim to prevent age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, neurodivergence, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or social class from being a barrier to employment. We aim for an equitable, user-friendly application process, and reasonable adjustments can be made if needed. As a Quaker organisation we expect all applicants and employees to uphold our values.
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All candidates will undergo pre-employment checks in line with our Safer Recruitment guidelines.