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Chef Manager – R&D Brand New Retail Site Opening (End of April) Growing Contract Caterer Full Time | Monday–Friday £40,000 + Paid Overtime North Cambridge (Must be available to start in April) We are launching a brand-new retail site in North Cambridge at the end of April and are looking for a talented, forward-thinking Chef Manager to lead it from day one. This is an exciting opportunity to join a small but rapidly growing contract catering business and take full ownership of a fresh, modern café concept. This role is ideal for a chef who understands current street food trends and thrives on keeping menus exciting, relevant, and engaging for both clients and customers. The Role As Chef Manager, you will be the driving force behind this new opening, with full autonomy to shape the food offering and customer experience. Responsibilities include: Creating and developing innovative, seasonal menus inspired by modern street food trends Delivering fresh, high-quality breakfast and lunch, alongside vibrant grab-and-go options Keeping the menu dynamic and engaging to drive repeat business and customer interest Leading, training, and developing your team, including a barista Designing bespoke menus for events and hospitality outside core hours Acting as the face of the café in a client-facing role, building strong relationships Managing financial performance, including cost control and margins Ensuring full compliance with food safety and hygiene standards Overseeing stock control, ordering, and waste management Supporting marketing initiatives to increase footfall and visibility Running the café as your own retail business, with full ownership and autonomy With brand-new kitchen facilities , you'll have the perfect platform to bring your ideas to life and grow alongside the business. What We Offer Monday–Friday working pattern £40,000 salary + paid overtime 25 days holiday + bank holidays from day one The opportunity to build and develop your own retail café concept Be part of an exciting new opening in one of Cambridge's most dynamic developments About You A passionate and experienced chef with a strong background in kitchen management and menu development Up to date with street food and emerging food trends , with the ability to translate them into a successful retail offering Creative, with a flair for keeping menus fresh, exciting, and commercially appealing Confident and personable, comfortable in a client- and customer-facing environment Strong leadership, organisational, and financial management skills Ambitious and motivated to grow within a fast-paced, expanding business Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites TPBN1_UKCT

Temp Kitchen Assistant Location: Central Cambridge Hours: 6am- 3pm Monday to Friday Salary: £13.00/hr This role is an ongoing temporary role. It will be working in the canteen of the new offices within Central Cambridge near Addenbrookes and will be helping to cook, prep and serve breakfast as well as making sandwiches and getting lunch ready. You will be able to cook, prep and clean up after each serving and be a friendly nature with the ability to make people feel welcome. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare full breakfasts to include cooking eggs, bacon, sausages, tomatoes etc * To help make and prepare sandwiches and lunches * Serve customers who are employees within the building * Use the tills to take payments Skills and Experience: * Good customer service experience * Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 minimum * Experience of working in a kitchen as a chef/cook * Cash handling experience You will be able to travel to Central Cambridge for the times specified. If you are interested in the role of Kitchen Assistant and feel that you have the relevant experience, please contact your Recruitment Partner, Lisa Logan at Unicorn Resourcing If this job isn't exactly right for you but you're looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential career discussion. Resourcing Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this Temporary opportunity