Conference and Events Chef de Partie

We are looking for an experienced Conference Chef de Partie to join our busy conference venue at Jesus College Cambridge. You will prepare and deliver high-quality food for conferences, meetings, and corporate events, ensuring excellent presentation and service for delegates. Previous experience as a chef in conference and events is a must.

We are seeking an experienced and competent individual who has strong planning skills, works efficiently under pressure and has the ability to produce consistently excellent food for both small meetings and large scale events.

The successful candidate will be expected to prepare, cook and present food for conference delegates including breakfasts, working lunches, buffets, and formal dinners. Hours of work will mostly be Monday to Friday hours (7.30am to 3pm) but some flexibility is required.

If you have the ambition to grow, are up for a new challenge and you think you can add benefit to the role and the catering and conference function at the College, please apply as soon as possible.

Candidates should have a minimum NVQ qualification Level 2, preferable Level 3.

A full job description is available to download along with a College application and Equal Opportunities Monitoring form.

Location Salary of £33,938 per annum Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Vacancy type How to apply

Please download and complete a College application and equal opportunities monitoring form, and send along with a copy of your CV by the closing date.