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Help us build an even brighter future.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
Casual Customer Assistant. Closing Date: Open Vacancy
Casual Customer Service Assistant
£11.79 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
Casual Catering Assistant. Closing Date: Open Vacancy
Casual Catering Assistants
£ 11.79 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
Catering And Bar Assistant Maternity Cover. Closing Date: 19th May 2024
Catering & Bar Assistant
£23114 - £23500 a year
Maternity cover for up to 12 months
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: 19/5/24
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.
Chef. Closing Date: 12th May 2024
Chef
£23893 - £24702 a
37 hours per week
Fixed term to 31/3/25
About the job
Do you have a strong passion for working in Catering, with knowledge of food preparation, cooking and service and able to communicate with and supervise staff? If yes, we want to hear from you.
We have an exciting opportunity to assist the Head of Commercial Operations in the overall management of the kitchens at various sites run by the Culture Trust within Luton.
In this vital role, you’ll ensure that the restaurants 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 our general visitors and corporate clients, ensuring food/personal hygiene regulations are adhered to at all times.
You will be responsible for the delivery of excellent customer care at all times, achieving 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 must have experience of working in a catering environment with knowledge of food preparation and cook, as well as a basic Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent. If so, we look forward to receiving your application.
Closing date: 12/5/24
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.
Hat District Heritage Project Manager
Hat District Heritage Project Manager
Salary £40,000
Terms Full time FIXED term June/July 2024 to Dec 2026
Location Hat District, Luton. LU1 2NQ
We seek an experienced and enthusiastic Heritage building professional to develop and lead our partnership led heritage regeneration stage 2 programme in the Hat District, Luton. We seek applicants from specialists who will implement Hat District+ Heritage Development Trust project funded by Architectural Heritage Fund and the Lottery Heritage Fund.
For more information about the role and how to apply, please download a recruitment pack here
Head of Museums, Collections & Heritage
Head of Museums, Collections & Heritage
Salary £50,000 package plus benefits
Terms Full time
Location This is an onsite role at based at Wardown House, Museum & Gallery
We seek an experienced and dynamic Museums, Collections and Heritage professional who can lead our exemplary Wardown House Museum & Gallery and Stockwood Discovery Centre in Luton and support a team of experts in delivering our NPO Museums programme, Local Authority Museums Agreement and Business Plan. We also welcome new ideas, expertise, innovation and best practice to grow our impacts and engagement as we connect communities with Culture.
For more information about the role and how to apply, please download a recruitment pack here
Luton Matters: Public Art Commission
Luton Matters Public Art Commission
Fee: Up to £20,000 inclusive of install and fabrication
Timescale: June 2024 - June 2025
About the Commission:
The Culture Trust is seeking applications for a Lead Artist to create a series of works within a new Public Engagement Programme as part of the Luton Matters Project. The commission will celebrate Black Culture through the lens of Global Fashion, taking place across 2024/25.
You can find out more information about this opportunity in the supporting documents below.
Deadline: Monday 13th May 2024, 12pm
This opportunity and the #LutonMatters programme has been funded by The Steel Charitable Trust.
Hat Factory Associates. Closing Date: 20th May 2024
Hat Factory Associates
Are you a creative organisation or practitioner with links to Luton? Are you looking for fresh opportunities to test new ideas, develop public programmes or engage further with communities? The Culture Trust Luton is seeking applications for Factory Associates for a new Artist Development and Public Engagement programme as part of the Luton Matters project. You can find out more information about this opportunity here.
This opportunity and the Luton Matters programme has been kindly funded by The Steel Charitable Trust.
If you have having difficulty accessing any of the supporting documents please email If you have having difficulty accessing any of the supporting documents please email info@culturetrust.com.