Sous Chef

Christ's College Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading college in Cambridge is looking for a Sous Chef to join its busy Catering Team. The role involves supporting senior chefs in delivering high-quality catering services for various events, including formal dining and weddings. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including generous annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

33 days’ annual leave

Defined contribution pension scheme

Health care cash plan

Free meal when on duty

Access to College gym and outdoor swimming pool

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Sous Chef and Head Chef in catering operations.

Job description

Christ's College - Sous Chef Position

Christ's College is seeking to appoint a Sous Chef to join its busy Catering Team.

The College provides comprehensive catering services to Fellows, Students, Alumni, Staff, conference guests, and B&B guests. Services include formal dining, cafeteria provision, high-end functions, feasts, weddings, and occasional outside catering. The Sous Chef will support the Senior Sous Chef, Head Chef, and Executive Head Chef in ensuring the smooth operation of the College's catering services.

Benefits

• 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Defined contribution pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
• Health care cash plan covering routine medical treatments
• Free meal when on duty
• Access to facilities such as a College gym, prayer room, outdoor swimming pool, and limited parking

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Position Details

• Location: St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BU
• Salary: Spine Point 38-40, £34,985 - £37,033 per annum
• Closing Date: Noonday on Friday 13 June 2025 (applications may close earlier if filled)
• Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time, approximately 36.5 hours/week, includes one weekend shift in two

How to Apply

Send applications to [e-mail] or post to:

Thorunn Byrne, Head of HR
Christ's College
St Andrew's Street
Cambridge, CB2 3BU

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