Do you love live entertainment and thrive in fast-paced, exciting environments? Are you a people person who enjoys delivering exceptional customer service? This is your chance to join our dynamic team and work at the beautifully refurbished Regent Theatre, as well as the iconic Town Hall and Corn Exchange. Together, these venues host a vibrant and diverse programme of events throughout the year, offering something for everyone.

Join the excitement! We’re looking for passionate and reliable team players to help deliver unforgettable experiences as part of our Front of House and Bar Team at Ipswich Theatres.

From sell-out musicals and headline comedians to classical concerts and community celebrations, no two shifts are ever the same. You’ll be at the heart of unforgettable moments, helping bring world-class performances to life and creating memories for our audiences.

As a Front of House Assistant / Bar Staff, you’ll play a key role in delivering a safe, welcoming and memorable experience for every guest. Your responsibilities will include:

• Welcoming and assisting customers at events
• Serving drinks, snacks and merchandise at our licensed bars
• Supporting ticketing and ushering duties, including directing guests to their seats
• Handling cash and using tills
• Ensuring the safety and comfort of all guests, including emergency procedures and customer welfare
• Supporting cleaning duties and maintaining a tidy, safe venue

Who We’re Looking For

• Previous customer service experience
• Confidence in working with the public in a fast-paced environment
• A team player with a friendly, proactive attitude
• Must be aged 18 or over due to licensing laws

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a passionate and supportive team
• Work in some of Ipswich’s most iconic entertainment venues
• Enjoy flexible shifts with enhanced rates for late hours
• Experience the buzz of live performance, from backstage to box office

This is more than just a job – it’s your chance to be part of Ipswich’s cultural legacy.

Check out our website to find out more about us www.ipswichtheatres.co.uk

For more information about this role please contact Simon and Emma (House Managers, Ipswich Theatres) via email at simon.parr@ipswich.gov.uk or emma.cooper@ipswich.gov.uk  

If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know so that the appropriate arrangements can be put in place.

As well as a good salary, we offer a career grade average pension scheme, generous holiday and sick pay entitlements, subsidised parking for work and leisure, public transport discounts, free swimming and gym membership, cycle purchase scheme, plenty of personal and professional development opportunities, flexible working, hybrid working opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme and the opportunity to work with great colleagues.

Please download the Job Description and Person Specification to find out more about this role: Job Description and Person Specification

Interviews will be held on starting from 27th April 2026

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to interview candidates who meet the essential criteria prior to the closing date and / or to close the opportunity to applicants once we receive sufficient applications

Please note CVs are not accepted.