The Master and Fellows of the College or Hall of Saint Catharine the Virgin in the University of Cambridge
28,337.11 per year
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Full-time
15th October 2025

  15.09.25

We are looking to appoint a permanent Front of House Supervisor to join our catering and conference team, supporting the Head of Dining and Beverage Services, in the efficient and smooth running of the Front of House, and delivering a high quality catering service to our college community.

The post holder will be required to run events/dinners and the cafeteria service, as well as manage a team of staff so some team leadership or supervisory experience is essential.

The job description can be downloaded below.

Knowledge and experience of working in a catering/conference environment is essential, as well as knowledge or the ability to learn and apply Food Hygiene guidelines. The successful candidate will have good interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate others. An ability to cope with a varied workload is essential. Some flexibility around working hours will be required to meet the needs of the department. Some weekend work will be required but this will be confirmed when shift rotas are prepared.

Working arrangements and salary
•    Full time hours are 40 hours per week (including some evenings and weekends).
•    Competitive annual salary of £28,337.11 (£13.57 per hour)FTE.

Please visit the Join our Team page for details of our staff benefits.

How to Apply

Please submit a completed application form and send it along with a covering letter, outlining your skills, experience and/or aptitude that you believe make you a suitable candidate for the role.  Please also complete and submit a completed Equality and Diversity monitoring form.

All documents should be emailed to:  recruitment@caths.cam.ac.uk

The closing date for completed applications is 9am on Wednesday 15 October 2025 however we will be screening applications as they are received and may interview whilst the advert is live, so you are encouraged to apply early.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications or fill the position before the closing date.

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