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We believe this is an incredibly exciting time for the development of arts and culture in Luton. We’re passionate about what we do, so we encourage an open, collaborative and inclusive working environment.

Current Job Positions

Stockwood Illuminated | Specialist 3-Year Contract. Closing date: 31/01/25

The Culture Trust has produced Stockwood Illuminated since 2018. First conceived in collaboration with artist Ulf Pederson, we have since developed the light show inhouse, creating a magical trail of light and illumination that weaves its way through the historic grounds of Grade II listed Stockwood Discovery Centre.

As the event is growing year on year, we are now looking for an outdoor light trail specialist to collaborate creatively with us, and oversee the entire event production, installation, management and de-rig for 2025 – 2027. We invite specialist companies to apply for a three-year contract.

For more information, please see 'STOCKWOOD ILLUMINATED 2025-27 - Tender' under Supporting Documents below.

LCST012 Catering & Bar Assistant (Full-time). Closing date: 10/02/25

LCST012 Catering & Bar Assistant

£24,404 - £24,790 per annum

37 hours p.w. (various shifts including evenings and weekends)

About the Job:

Do you have a strong passion for working in catering and demonstrable experience in customer care? If yes, we want to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity within the Commercial and Operations team where you will assist the team across our sites to ensure that the cafés are operated efficiently and effectively, that all areas are clean, safe, and presentable and that a consistently high standard of catering and customer service is delivered to our general visitors and corporate clients.

The successful applicant will play an important role in providing high quality refreshments to our general visitors, staff and corporate clients at our museums, art centre and creative spaces. You will be responsible for the delivery of excellent customer care at all times and ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction.

 

About you:

This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show a fluency in speaking and writing English.

You will be required to work across Culture Trust sites when necessary to meet business requirements.  So if you have some knowledge of Health and Safety procedures in a catering environment and a basic Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent experience, we look forward to receiving your application.

 

Closing date:     10/02/25

 

To apply for this role, please complete the application form and email to privacy@culturetrust.com.  Applicants that have not completed Section C – Experience & Relevant Skills will not be considered. 

LCST011 Duty Manager. Closing date: 10/02/25

LCST011 Duty Manager

£26409 - £28624 a year pro rata

Mainly evenings and weekends – 24.5 hours p.w. (various shifts)

 

About the Job:

Do you have a strong passion for working in a commercial environment and experience in customer care? If yes, we want to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity within the Commercial and Operations team where you will support the Head of Commercial Operations & Head of Operations with the day to day provision of a high quality front of house and commercial service at The Culture Trust Venues. 

The successful applicant will be the primary contact point and lead front-line staff at all sites.  You will be the first point of contact for staff, customers, hirers and users of the facilities, ensuring the health and safety and well-being of all staff and users, as well as dealing with all technical, building and commercial issues.  You will be responsible for the delivery of excellent customer care at all times and ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction and for the delivery of agreed KPI’s in line with the business plan.

 

About you:

This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show a fluency in speaking and writing English.

You will be required to work across Culture Trust sites when necessary to meet business requirements.  You will be responsible for the supervision of the bar, catering and front of house services, so if you have experience of working in a similar environment, we look forward to receiving your application.

 

Closing date:    10/02/25

 

To apply for this role, please complete the application form and email to privacy@culturetrust.com.  Applicants that have not completed Section C – Experience & Relevant Skills will not be considered. 

Casual Catering Assistant. Closing Date: Open Vacancy

Casual Catering Assistants                             

£ 12.45 per hour

Casual

About the job

The Commercial and Operations team are currently seeking some additions to the team.

You will need to assist the teams in our museums, arts centre and creative spaces to ensure that the cafés and events are operated efficiently and effectively, that all areas are clean, safe, and presentable and that a consistently high standard of catering is delivered.

The successful applicant will play an important role in providing high quality refreshments to our general visitors, staff and corporate clients. You will be responsible for the delivery of excellent customer care at all times and ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction.

About you

Do you have a strong passion for working in Catering?

Do you have demonstrable experience in customer care?

Are you able to work evenings and weekends when required?

Are you able to work across The Culture Trust’s sites?

 

If so, please send your application form to privacy@culturetrust.com.

Closing date: Open vacancy               Reference Number: LCST0006              

Casual Customer Service Assistant: Open Vacancy

Casual Customer Service Assistant

£12.45 per hour

Casual

About the job

The operations team are currently seeking some additions to the team.

You will need to assist the teams by providing casual support work in Culture Trust venues, including our creative spaces, museums and arts venues, providing assistance to visiting customers and at events, by undertaking a range of duties, ensuring a high quality of customer service and contributing to the continuous improvement of the Trust. 

With experience of dealing with the public, you will be able to work in a team and be capable of supervising public areas and events.  You will be required to carry out a range of administrative tasks, sale of refreshments and retail goods, setting up equipment and using various IT packages.

We require casual team members who are available to work various shifts during weekdays, evenings or weekends at various venues around Luton.  

 

About you:

Do you have a strong passion for working with the public?

Are you able to work evenings and weekends when required?

Are you able to work across The Culture Trust’s sites?

If so, please email your application to privacy@culturetrust.com.

Closing Date: Open Vacancy.               Reference Number: LCST0005

Casual Assistant Chef: Open Vacancy.

Casual Assistant Chef                         

£ 12.65 per hour

Casual

 

About the job

The Commercial and Operations team are currently seeking some additions to the team.

You will be required to assist the Chef in the overall management of the kitchens at various sites run by the Culture Trust within Luton.  You will ensure that the café’s are operated in an efficient and effective manner; that all areas are clean, safe, and presentable and that a consistently high standard of catering is delivered to general visitors and corporate clients.  You will also ensure that food/personal hygiene regulations are adhered to at all times.

 

About you:

Do you have a strong passion for working in Catering?

Do you have demonstrable experience in catering, food preparation, cooking and service?

Are you able to work evenings and weekends when required?

Are you able to work across The Culture Trust’s sites?

If so, please send your application form to privacy@culturetrust.com.

 

Closing date: Open vacancy               Reference number: LCST 0007

We can only process applications through our Job Application Form, any other documents submitted will be disregarded unless requested with your application. If you have any difficulty accessing any of the supporting documents please email info@culturetrust.com.

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