Front of House Supervisor
Front of House Supervisor
(Full-time – 40 hours per week)
£28,537 per annum
Darwin is a welcoming community of postgraduate students and academics. Our beautiful riverside location provides a home in central Cambridge for students from over 80 different countries, studying for the full range of postgraduate degrees.
Founded in 1964, we were the first exclusively postgraduate College in Cambridge, and the first to admit both women and men. For over 60 years Darwin has offered an egalitarian, inclusive space within which research can flourish. Our members and alumni are at the forefront of innovative responses to global challenges, from the climate crisis to emerging viruses.
We are seeking a full time Front of House Supervisor to join our dynamic catering team. Working under the Catering Manager, you will have responsibility for organising and managing your team during service across lunches, dinners, Formal Halls and Corporate Events.
The College is a prestigious place to work with award winning chefs and a fantastic location on the river. Shifts are variable, with daytime, evening and weekend work on a rota basis.
If you have great people skills, front of house experience, and enjoy customer service, we would love to hear from you.
The full job description can be found attached.
To apply please email with a copy of your CV and covering letter to recruitment@darwin.cam.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is 28th February 2026.
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Benefits
- Access to College gym
- Training and Professional Development
- Access to Cambridge University Library
- 33 days’ annual leave a year (inclusive of bank holidays) (pro rata for part time workers). After 5 years’ service your annual holiday entitlement will be increased by one day
- Non-contractual annual bonus
- Defined contribution Pension scheme
- Free meals during working hours and college kitchen opening hours
- Use of the Colleges punts, canoes and kayaks at a cost of £30 a year
These benefits are non-contractual and may be changed or removed at any time