Join our professional and welcoming Kitchen Team at Trinity Hall, where tradition meets modern culinary excellence. We are offering a fantastic opportunity for a talented Chef de Partie who is passionate about creating exceptional food and delivering high-quality service.
In this role, you will bring dedication, creativity, and proven experience from a similar environment. With a meticulous eye for detail and a genuine enthusiasm for great food, you'll play an integral part in delivering outstanding dining experiences for our College community and guests.
What We Offer
- A permanent, full-time position within a supportive and friendly team
- Remuneration will be £32,882 per annum, there will be a four-month probationary period
- 37.5 hours per week, including evenings and weekends (with alternate weekends off)
- A chance to contribute to an esteemed Cambridge college with a strong culinary reputation
- Competitive Employees' Benefits (see below)
What We are Looking For
- A skilled and experienced Chef de Partie
- A collaborative team player with high standards and a commitment to excellence
- Someone who thrives in a busy, high-quality kitchen environment
Interviews and selection may take place before the closing date for candidates who closely match our criteria.
Please note: Trinity Hall must ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Duties
- Work alongside the existing Chefs in the professional day-to-day operations
- Ensure all food preparation is carried out to College's high standards
- Ensure standards of work are kept to a high level
- Maintain productivity levels
- Contribute to the creation of new menus and dishes for a wide range of events
- Manage and assist in the receipt and storage of all provisions, fresh and frozen, in accordance with current food hygiene regulations including correct stock rotation and storage
Possessing relevant qualifications and experience with an exceptional track record of delivering to the highest standards is essential, and also be genuinely passionate about your career. Training opportunities are available.
Further details about this position can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.
About Us
Trinity Hall was founded in 1350 by the Bishop of Norwich primarily to teach Canon and Civil Law. Today, Trinity Hall is a progressive, liberal institution catering for the majority of subjects taught in the University. We have approximately 350 undergraduate and 250 graduate students, 65 Governing Body Fellows and 160 staff.
While the College is dedicated to academic excellence, we are proud of our reputation as a friendly and supportive institution for students, staff and Fellows alike. We have three sites located in Cambridge: Central, Wychfield, Thompson’s Lane and Bateman Street.
At Trinity Hall we are proud of our retention rates and of the globally important research undertaken by our Fellows. Come and join the team and work for us.
The College is committed to the principle and practice of equal opportunities and aims to be an equal opportunities employer. The College’s employment policy seeks to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on any grounds that are unjustified in terms of equality of opportunities for all.
The Benefits
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The Values
- Innovation
We are creative and fearless in our work.
- Accountability
We take ownership of our work and lead from the front.
- Teamwork
We collaborate widely and build supportive environments.
Benefits
Enhanced Pension Scheme
Generous Annual Leave
Health Care Cash Plan
Cycle Scheme
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Enhanced Parental Leave
Home & Tech Scheme
Life Cover (Death in service)
Christmas Bonus
Long Service Awards
Learning and Development Opportunities
Social Events
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