VACANCY WAITERS (m/v/x) - student/part time/flexi job
Working at STUKcafé - a job at the heart of Leuven culture.
STUK is an international arts house that cares for artists and audiences across generations, bringing them together and seeking an active relationship between the two. A House for Dance, Image and Sound in which experience, encounter and dialogue are central. STUK brings a multi-layered, international programme with a focus on established values, new voices and experimentation. Diversity and inclusion, sustainability, fair practice and fair pay are shared values and goals in its operation. On the site you will find several performance spaces, a cinema room by ZED, artist studios for residency work, a participatory operation STEK and the cosy STUKcafé.
STUKcafé is the meeting place within arts centre STUK, where audiences, artists and team members come together. By day, it is a cosy café, by night a lively place with a quirky programme: from concerts and DJ sets to one-day festivals and exhibitions.
As an employee in STUKcafé, you will be part of a dynamic, enthusiastic team in an inspiring cultural environment. You will help provide visitors with a warm and quality experience - at the bar and in the venue.
We serve a selection of Belgian beers, original soft drinks and wines, and offer a fresh vegetarian lunch buffet and evening meals daily. Sustainability, local products and hospitality are at the heart of everything we do.
Job description
STUKcafé is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic tapper (m/f/x). Student or non-student, part-time or flexi for fixed term. Are you social, a hard worker and do you feel like joining a vibrant working environment? Then we are looking for you.
- You prepare and serve hot and cold drinks, soup, pasta, chilli and snacks
- You do the mise en place, serve and clean up
- You take an active part in the daily work of the bar team: processing orders, contributing to cleanliness and order and performing logistical tasks.
- You support receptions, room hire and buffets with an executive role
Profile
- Experience in the hospitality industry is a plus but not a requirement.
- You enjoy working together and function well as part of a team.
- You remain calm under pressure and put customer-friendliness first.
- You are precise and physical labour does not scare you.
- You are flexibly available and willing to work evenings and weekends. Evening shifts start between 18h and 21h and end, depending on the programming, at 2.30 at the latest (except for parties).
- You commit to working at least one evening per week or during the weekend.
- You take responsibility and work smoothly and efficiently.
- You have affinity with the STUK arts centre and the STUKcafé, or are open to getting to know them.
- You speak Dutch or English.
STUK offers
- A challenging position within a dynamic organisation with a nice and collegial working atmosphere, suitable for both students and non-students.
- A part-time fixed-term contract, running from September 2025 to June 2026.
- Salary according to the collective bargaining agreement (CLA) Hospitality Industry, PC 302, category II.
Apply
Mail your CV and motivation letter to stukcafe@stuk.be, clearly marked ‘Application bartender STUKcafé’ with deadline on 22 August 2025. We will process applications from Monday 25 August 2025 and contact you no later than Friday 29 August 2025.