Chef de Partie

£29,034 to £34,456 per annum
(depending on skills and experience)

The Catering Department at Churchill College currently operates 7 days a week, catering for around 1000 covers per day via its Cafeteria & Banquet operation. Term time Catering sees us focus on providing a varied menu for our members and a full range of options for Conferencing and Banqueting is maintained throughout the year. The covers for banquets range from 3 to 452, Garden parties run to 650.

Working in a small team, we are seeking a full-time Chef de Partie to prepare and deliver all aspects of food service for the College, Members, guests and conference guests to the highest standards.

We are looking for someone who has experience working as a Chef at a similar level of responsibility. Experience of producing food for banquets or large volume events is desirable.

The working pattern will be 37.5 hours per week, working 3.5 days over 7 including alternate weekends.

The College offers great benefits include a generous pension scheme, healthcare cash-plan, five weeks of annual leave, free parking and lunch on site.

The closing date for applications is 31 August 2026.

You are encouraged to make an early application as the vacancy may close before this date and suitable applicants may be interviewed before the closing date.

Previous applicants need not apply.

How To Apply

To apply, you are required to register for each individual vacancy. This enables you to save your application and revisit/edit it before submitting, or to check its status. In applying for this role, you will provide personal data which the College will process in accordance with its data protection obligations and its Data Protection Policy. Please click here for a copy of our Privacy Notice for further information about how we process your personal data.

Applications must be received by 11.55pm on Monday 31st August 2026. Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted. Please make sure that your application is submitted before the closing date.

Contact

For additional information about any of the Churchill College vacancies advertised, or if you need any assistance in completing the application, please contact the HR Administrator on T: 01223 336045 or via email at hr@chu.cam.ac.uk