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We are seeking to appoint a part time Housekeeping Operative for 25 hours per week. Team members work over a 7-day working week as per the rota set by the Housekeeping Manager.
The shifts will usually be rostered for 5 days per week. Some overtime will be required throughout the year but more often during our conference periods (outside of term time).
The roles involve cleaning designated areas of the college to include student accommodation, meeting rooms, offices, toilets and public areas on a daily basis under the supervision of the Housekeeping Management Team. Team members must ensure the highest level of housekeeping standards in designated areas of the College.
You must be flexible and able to work as part of a team. Cleaning experience is preferred but we will provide training to our employees. You will need to be enthusiastic, well-organised and have a ‘can-do’ approach to all tasks set. Excellent communication skills are essential.
College Benefits:
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time appointments), increasing with length of service up to an additional 5 days
• Uniform provided
• Contributory auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Death in service benefit of 2x salary
• Free lunch in College
• Enhanced sick pay after qualifying period
• Enhanced family friendly pay after qualifying period
• Access to a benefits website which provides savings and discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Free parking may be available subject to capacity
• Access to University Card with subsidised travel on U bus between Madingley Road Park and Ride or Cambridge Train Station and the College
For an informal chat please contact Aleksandra Kucharska, Housekeeping Operations Manager on 01223 768902 or email: ak2262@robinson.cam.ac.uk
Completed applications should be emailed to careers@robinson.cam.ac.uk or be posted to HR Department, Robinson College, Cambridge, CB3 9AN.
Closing date for applications: Monday 26 January 2026
Interviews: Scheduled ad hoc with suitable candidates
Salary
£12.77 per hour, £24,688 FTE per annum
Application Form
Further Particulars
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Robinson College is seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join our highly regarded kitchen team.
At Robinson, you’ll work in a friendly and welcoming environment where teamwork truly matters. Our kitchen team is a close-knit group with exceptional stability—many of our team members have grown and thrived here over the years.
Our Head Chef brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, mentoring and inspiring the team to produce exceptional dishes. You'll have the opportunity to sharpen your skills and explore your culinary creativity under their guidance.
Robinson College is renowned in Cambridge for its outstanding food, blending tradition with innovation. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to this reputation, creating memorable dining experiences for students, staff, and visitors.
Forward-Thinking and Creative
From sustainable practices to diverse menus, we are always looking ahead, and your ideas will be encouraged.
If you have a passion for food and a desire to work in a collaborative, exciting environment, we’d love to hear from you.
For an informal chat please contact Gary Dougan, Head of Catering Services and Head Chef, email: gjd29@robinson.cam.ac.uk
Completed applications should be emailed to careers@robinson.cam.ac.uk
Closing date for applications: Monday 26 January 2026
Interview date: To be arranged ad hoc with suitable candidates
Salary
£14.87 per hour, £28,747 FTE per annum
Job Description
Application Form