Skip to main content
Post your CV and find your next job on Indeed!

College Catering jobs in Cambridge

Sort by: -
    • Free lunch when working in college.
    • Applicants must be creative, have a strong work ethic and be able to lead through example in order to inspire and train…
    • Ideally have food production experience working within Education catering.
    • Collaborate with the catering team to execute special events, themed dinners, and…
    • View all Holroyd Howe jobs - Cambridge jobs - Food Service Associate jobs in Cambridge
    • Salary Search: Food Service Assistant salaries in Cambridge
    • See popular questions & answers about Holroyd Howe
    • Work collaboratively with the school community to provide a friendly and efficient catering experience.
    • Previous experience as a Chef Manager or similar role…
    • Serve food, snacks and other products across the catering operation.
    • Reliable, punctual, flexible and willing to support different catering areas.
    • Permanent, full-time position - 37.5 hours per week.
    • Downing College is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join its friendly Catering team who prepare and serve a…
    • Free meals during working hours and college kitchen opening hours.
    • Full-time – 40 hours per week (no split shifts).
    • Free access to the College gym.
  • View similar jobs with this employer
    • Support daily catering and special events.
    • Benefits: *Pension | Private Healthcare | Free Lunch | On-site Parking | Generous Holiday.
  • View similar jobs with this employer
    • New ideas for food, service and ways of working help us maintain our position as creative leaders in school catering.
    • Contract Type: Term Time Plus.
  • View similar jobs with this employer
    • Benefits*: Generous Pension Scheme | Free Meals on Duty | Training & Development | Employee Assistance Programme | Generous Holiday Allowance | Staff Discounts…
  • View similar jobs with this employer
    • Previous experience within a college, university, hotel or high-quality commercial kitchen would be advantageous.
    • Good awareness of special diets and nutrition.
    • £32,000 per annum + Overtime.
    • This is an excellent opportunity for a professional hospitality individual with strong supervisory experience to play a key role…
  • View similar jobs with this employer
    • Experience as a chef, ideally within a school or contract catering environment (but not essential).
    • Shifts & Working hours: 7am-2.30pm (35 hours per week).
    • Ready to build skills that could lead to a role in catering, food and beverage, customer service or another apprenticeship?
    • Free meals on duty (site dependent).
    • Minimum 2 years catering experience.
    • Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary…
    • Term-time only – working 38 weeks per year.
    • To prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by Caterlink and the client.
Chef de Partie (Section Chef, Straight Shifts)
Trinity College, Cambridge
Cambridge CB2 1TQ
Apply on company site

Job details

Here’s how the job details align with your profile.

Pay

£34,562 a year

Job type

Permanent
Full-time

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description
Employee discount
Employee assistance programme
Store discount
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership

Full job description

Straight Shifts only.

Trinity College is the largest and one of the most renowned and prestigious of the Colleges of Cambridge University, with approximately 1,070 students and 190 Fellows, who are supported by over 350 staff. We wish to appoint an ambitious Chef de Partie (Section Chef) who will assist the Executive Head Chef, Shift Head Chefs and Sous Chefs with the production of innovative high-quality dishes. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with similar experience and a passion for food who wishes to develop their skills in a fast moving, varied and professional environment.

Working with high quality fresh ingredients in a fantastic modern kitchen you be part of a team who are dedicated to providing meals for the whole Trinity community (Fellow, students and staff) as well as large and small functions and events which include private dinners/lunches, weddings, Feasts and other high profile special events.

Applicants must be creative, have a strong work ethic and be able to lead through example in order to inspire and train junior staff. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a busy team are essential as is the ability to foster good working relationships. A good working knowledge of health, safety and hygiene together with awareness of special diets and nutrition is important.

The successful candidate will have a proven and positive track record in a busy commercial environment, NVQ level 2/3 in Catering or equivalent, and a certificate in Food Hygiene.

This is a permanent full-time role (typically 37.5 hours per week on a shift rota) with a salary of £30,859 per annum plus a shift allowance of £3,703 (total £34,562) plus a generous benefits package which includes:

  • 33 days holiday
  • Free lunch when working in college
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Subsidised gym
  • Free private health and dental care subject to eligibility
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Defined Contributory Pension scheme with very generous employer contributions (up to 16%)
  • Free/subsidised social events including an annual staff party and Staff Outing

Closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 30 September 2026.

For further details and an application form, please click 'Apply on Company Site'.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £34,562.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Store discount

Work Location: In person

Let Employers Find YouUpload Your Resume