Catering Supervisor

Catering Supervisor Full-time/Permanent 40hrs per week working 5 days/evenings out of 7 Daytime/Evening Working - Monday to Sunday Salary: £30,051 FTE per annum

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The Role

Gonville & Caius College is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join its Dining Services team as Catering Supervisor. The Catering Supervisors purpose is to promote and run an efficient and professional front of house catering service to members of College, external and conference customers.
As a supervisor, you will overseea dedicated, organised team ofpermanent and casualmembers of staff.You will work as part of a team in the organisation and delivery ofquality service and support the running ofdaily business which includes student dining,College feasts and conferencedinners.You will have experience ofproviding excellentcustomer service as a supervisor,attention to detail and the ability to provide all types of services in a friendly and welcoming manner. Gonville & Caius College prides itself on the reputation it has gained for its excellent food, bar and service standards.
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This is a permanent, full-time contract. The hours of work are 40 hours per week (worked over 5 out of 7 days) . The annual FTE salary is £30,051.

Benefits include:

Generous pension scheme; 14.5% employer contributions and 3x death in service benefit
Healthcare cash-plan
33 days of annual leave (including public holidays) (prorated for part time)
Cycle-to-work scheme (scheme rules apply)
Parking (subject to availability/eligibility)
College gym
Free on-site lunch provided
The opportunity to work in a beautiful environment

The Application Process

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The closing date for applications is 12 noon BST on Monday 8 June 2026.
You are encouraged to make an early application as the vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.
For your application to be considered it must be complete and include the following:
An up-to-date CV
Covering letter
Details of 2 referees, one of whom should have detailed knowledge of your ability in relation to the requirements of the role.

The College

Gonville & Caius College is one of the largest Colleges in the University of Cambridge.It is an educational charity, and its mission is to provide a place of education, religion, learning and research, in conjunction with a University that is recognised internationally as being of the highest standard.
The College is an academic community comprising some 530 undergraduate students, 250 graduate students, and 110 Fellows (lecturers, professors and other senior academic researchers and teachers) and almost 200 staff. It plays a significant role throughout the University. Our students come from all over the world and our undergraduates study all the subjects offered in the University. Our postgraduates play a vital role in the research activities of the wider University. Our Fellows have globally renowned research expertise ranging from Ancient History to Cosmology and are all recognised as leaders in their fields. The students who graduate from the College form an alumni group of approximately 11,000 individuals. They have achieved recognition in many walks of life and are resident in all continents.

Further Information

Equality of opportunity; the College actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and we encourage applications from all sections of society and in particular, from people who may be under-represented in our community.
Entry into a position with the College will be determined by the application of criteria related to the duties of the post. In all cases, ability to perform the job will be the primary consideration.
During the application process, candidates are requested to complete the Equality & Diversity section as part of our Equal Opportunities Policy and monitoring process. xwzovoh The contents of this form will not be disclosed to theselection or interview panels, and all applicant data is managed in accordance with our data protection policy.
The College has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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