72 Best hospitality training Jobs in Cambridge (May 2026)

About the job We’re looking for a skilled and reliable chef, at Hyatt Centric Cambridge, who stay calm under pressure, work in a structured way, and have a strong eye for quality. You will take pride in preparing great food, supporting a smooth service, and creating dishes that guests remember. Reporting to the Head Chef, you’ll be an important part of the kitchen team and play a key role in delivering the Locke dining experience every day. You’ll bring consistency, energy, and craftsmanship to the kitchen, helping create the kind of meals guests want to come back for. Duties as a Chef de Partie: • Manages a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring consistent preparation and presentation of dishes to the highest standard., • Oversees daily stock control, and coordinates with other sections for smooth kitchen operations., • Maintains cleanliness, organization, and compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations at all times., • Trains and supervises commis chefs and junior staff, providing guidance and ensuring professional development. Key Responsibilities: • Food Preparation & Cooking, • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes while following the brand’s recipes and standards., • Menu Development, • Support the creation of new menu items and contribute to daily specials., • Kitchen Organisation, • Keep the kitchen clean, always organised and running smoothly., • Team Collaboration, • Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless operations., • Food Safety & Hygiene, • Follow all food safety and hygiene standards consistently. You’ll succeed in the above with: • Proven experience as a Chef in a cafe/small restaurant or similar setting, • Proficiency in preparing a variety of dishes with attention to detail, • Knowledge of food safety regulations, • Ability to work well in a team environment, • Culinary qualifications are a plus About you You are a talented and reliable chef with experience managing a specific kitchen section. You maintain high culinary standards, work efficiently under pressure, and support the team in delivering exceptional dishes. Previous experience in a professional kitchen is essential. Just some of the benefits you will enjoy as a Chef de Partie - bonus scheme, holidays (including the option to buy more if you want them), wellbeing benefits (Cash Plan and an Employee Assistance Programme), free nights in our properties, excellent travel and development opportunities, awesome recognition schemes, pension (the tax efficient way), company sick pay and further benefits tailored to your individual needs. About edyn Our vision is to create sanctuaries across European cities, which provide a sense of belonging to the free-thinking urbanite in all of us. Each of our brands – Locke, SACO, Cove and Hyatt Centric – is firmly rooted in the local neighbourhood, offering vibrant experiences and connections which nourish and enliven the soul. £13.00 to £14.00 per hour plus service charge & tips Department: F&B kitchen The company 🏨 Edyn is a life-style focused company with 3 brands (Locke, Cove & SACO) 👉 Under these 3 brands, we offer 30+ design-led ApartHotels & Serviced Apartments across 8+ countries in Europe (inc UK, DE, NL, FR, PT + more) At edyn, we combine the design and lifestyle sensibilities of boutique hotels with the freedom and flexibility of serviced apartments, developing distinctive brands and properties that offer vibrant experiences, firmly rooted in their locality. ------------------------------------- ✨ At Edyn we believe travel should be a rich journey of discovery, rewarding curiosity with knowledge and inspiration. We’re shaping a future-facing, hybrid approach to hospitality that enriches neighbourhoods while meeting the needs of today’s traveller Our distinctively designed Aparthotels and Serviced Apartments are firmly rooted in their local neighbourhoods across Europe, offering vibrant experiences and connections that nourish and enliven the soul. We call it ‘soulful hospitality’ 💚 We’re a rapidly expanding business with plenty more room to grow! You can check out our latest career opportunities at: belong.findingedyn.com Start here. Go anywhere. We don't do ordinary hotel experiences. We don't do ordinary careers either. We're creators of urban sanctuaries across Europe where free-thinkers belong. We call this soulful hospitality. That's why we look for people with soul. People who bring their whole selves to work. We reject the idea of a ‘work’ persona which is at odds with the way we really are. Conformity is the enemy of creativity, innovation and change. It’s the freedom to be ourselves that keeps us alive and engaged at work and play. But it takes courage to be an individual, to challenge convention and look for different, better ways to do and to be. It takes courage to accept accountability and to empower those around us. Join us and you'll find a place where you can be you and where you can belong.

Immediate start!

Front Office Manager Dual‑Branded Property - Hyatt Centric Hotel & Locke Aparthotel Full time Edyn is Europe’s leading lifestyle hospitality group, creating places where people can live, work, and belong. Our brands combine thoughtful design, local connection, and warm, human service to re‑define the guest experience. Our dual‑branded property in Cambridge brings together two distinct hospitality concepts under one roof, offering guests flexibility, personality, and an authentic sense of place. The Role We’re looking for an inspiring Front Office Manager to lead the guest services experience across our dual‑branded operation in Cambridge. This role is central to how guests experience Edyn — from first contact to fond farewell. You’ll lead a passionate front office team, balance brand standards with genuine hospitality, and ensure seamless service across both brands. As Front Office Manager, you will oversee both front desks and night team operations, ensuring high levels of service, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. What You’ll Do Lead Front Office operations across both brands, ensuring smooth, consistent, and welcoming guest experiences Shape a warm, inclusive service culture that reflects Edyn’s values Recruit, train, coach, and develop a high‑performing front office team Ensure brand standards and operational procedures are embedded and consistently delivered Partner closely with Housekeeping, Maintenance, Revenue, and Operations teams Proactively manage guest feedback, reviews, and service recovery Handle escalated guest concerns professionally and effectively Oversee room allocation, arrivals, departures, billing accuracy, and night audit procedures Manage scheduling, payroll costs, and departmental performance Act as a visible leader during peak periods and key guest touchpoints What We’re Looking For Previous experience as a Front Office Manager or Assistant Front Office Manager, within a branded hospitality environment A natural leader who motivates teams through trust, clarity, and empathy Passion for guest experience and authentic hospitality Strong operational knowledge, including PMS systems – Opera Cloud and Mews Confident decision‑maker with excellent communication skills Flexibility to work a rotating schedule including weekends and holidays Why Join Edyn Be part of a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking hospitality group Work in a design‑led, people‑first culture Opportunities for career progression across Edyn’s European portfolio Learning and development support Competitive salary and benefits package Employee benefits and hotel discounts for Locke and Hyatt brands

About the job Front Office Manager Dual‑Branded Property - Hyatt Centric Hotel & Locke Aparthotel Full time Edyn is Europe’s leading lifestyle hospitality group, creating places where people can live, work, and belong. Our brands combine thoughtful design, local connection, and warm, human service to re‑define the guest experience. Our dual‑branded property in Cambridge brings together two distinct hospitality concepts under one roof, offering guests flexibility, personality, and an authentic sense of place. The Role We’re looking for an inspiring Front Office Manager to lead the guest services experience across our dual‑branded operation in Cambridge. This role is central to how guests experience Edyn — from first contact to fond farewell. You’ll lead a passionate front office team, balance brand standards with genuine hospitality, and ensure seamless service across both brands. As Front Office Manager, you will oversee both front desks and night team operations, ensuring high levels of service, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. What You’ll Do • Lead Front Office operations across both brands, ensuring smooth, consistent, and welcoming guest experiences, • Shape a warm, inclusive service culture that reflects Edyn’s values, • Recruit, train, coach, and develop a high‑performing front office team, • Ensure brand standards and operational procedures are embedded and consistently delivered, • Partner closely with Housekeeping, Maintenance, Revenue, and Operations teams, • Proactively manage guest feedback, reviews, and service recovery, • Handle escalated guest concerns professionally and effectively, • Oversee room allocation, arrivals, departures, billing accuracy, and night audit procedures, • Manage scheduling, payroll costs, and departmental performance, • Act as a visible leader during peak periods and key guest touchpoints What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Front Office Manager or Assistant Front Office Manager, within a branded hospitality environment, • A natural leader who motivates teams through trust, clarity, and empathy, • Passion for guest experience and authentic hospitality, • Strong operational knowledge, including PMS systems – Opera Cloud and Mews, • Confident decision‑maker with excellent communication skills, • Flexibility to work a rotating schedule including weekends and holidays Why Join Edyn • Be part of a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking hospitality group, • Work in a design‑led, people‑first culture, • Opportunities for career progression across Edyn’s European portfolio, • Learning and development support, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Employee benefits and hotel discounts for Locke and Hyatt brands The company 🏨 Edyn is a life-style focused company with 3 brands (Locke, Cove & SACO) 👉 Under these 3 brands, we offer 30+ design-led ApartHotels & Serviced Apartments across 8+ countries in Europe (inc UK, DE, NL, FR, PT + more) At edyn, we combine the design and lifestyle sensibilities of boutique hotels with the freedom and flexibility of serviced apartments, developing distinctive brands and properties that offer vibrant experiences, firmly rooted in their locality. ------------------------------------- ✨ At Edyn we believe travel should be a rich journey of discovery, rewarding curiosity with knowledge and inspiration. We’re shaping a future-facing, hybrid approach to hospitality that enriches neighbourhoods while meeting the needs of today’s traveller Our distinctively designed Aparthotels and Serviced Apartments are firmly rooted in their local neighbourhoods across Europe, offering vibrant experiences and connections that nourish and enliven the soul. We call it ‘soulful hospitality’ 💚 We’re a rapidly expanding business with plenty more room to grow! You can check out our latest career opportunities at: belong.findingedyn.com Start here. Go anywhere. We don't do ordinary hotel experiences. We don't do ordinary careers either. We're creators of urban sanctuaries across Europe where free-thinkers belong. We call this soulful hospitality. That's why we look for people with soul. People who bring their whole selves to work. We reject the idea of a ‘work’ persona which is at odds with the way we really are. Conformity is the enemy of creativity, innovation and change. It’s the freedom to be ourselves that keeps us alive and engaged at work and play. But it takes courage to be an individual, to challenge convention and look for different, better ways to do and to be. It takes courage to accept accountability and to empower those around us. Join us and you'll find a place where you can be you and where you can belong.

Immediate start!

Easy apply

Blank Street Coffee

Shift Lead | Cambridge

5 days ago

Full-time

Cambridge

About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a born player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a proven people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace, where your voice genuinely counts, and you can really make a difference. You will spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance. Along with supporting your General Manager to lead these important company initiatives, you will regularly meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback, improvements and overall be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams' best interests. You would be one of the first staff members to work in this location, which means you get the exciting opportunity to set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a must, • Strong decision-making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand to new neighbourhoods What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes and that they are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm, • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

14 years ago Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pizza Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Restaurant Supervisor you'll be a specialist in creating lasting pizza memories, amazing pizzeria vibes, for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. Your responsibilities will also include; • Health & Safety., • Shift running., • Stock management., • Team training., • Food quality., • Customer feedback., • And, we want to hear your ideas how we can introduce more people to dine with Pilgrims. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. Don't take our word for it. In our most recent 'happiness survey' (team feedback survey)... • Over 200 people said the thing they love most about working at Pilgrims is their team., • Over 100 people said their favourite pizza perk was the amount of free pizza they get., • And nearly 150 people said they love the culture, development opportunities and pizza quality at Pilgrims. What's in it for you? • £13.55 per hour +tronc, • 30-45hr week over 4-5 days, • Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • Team trips to Naples (management positions) & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon. Ciao!

About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... Baristas at Blank Street must be able to work independently, while also thriving in a team environment. The right person for this role is a proven people-person, taking pride in giving amazing service experiences. You are customer-centric and believe in serving a carefully curated menu with passion and precision, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. Who We're Looking For • A friendly and enthusiastic team player with a passion for excellent customer service; you're always ready to make your customers' day, • A reliable employee who is able to effectively manage time and priorities, including during busy rush periods, where a sense of urgency is necessary, • Passionate about creating delicious coffee and other cafe beverages, • A strong, independent problem solver with proven multi-tasking and communication skills, • Someone who is curious, adaptable and always willing to learn, • Comfortable working in a team or independently, • Comfortable maintaining store safety What you'll own • Delight our customers with consistent, welcoming and engaging customer service, taking the opportunity to turn every customer into a regular, • Work within a world-class coffee program using the best coffee equipment (the[Eversys cameos and shot masters](https://www.eversys.com/en/)) and products in the industry to prepare the tastiest drinks, • Complete all training to ensure proper measures are in place to achieve the correct handling of food and beverages to retain their freshness and quality, • Have systems in place to avoid wastage of product with both food and beverage, following and adjusting par levels where needed in line with business peaks and lows, • Adhere to Health and Safety Regulations and Food Safety Standards at all times, • Full and complete knowledge and adherence to all product, service and brand training playbooks, • Participates in all initiatives with the Operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Part-Time: 24 hours per week, 3 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

Easy apply

Hospitality training jobs in CambridgeCreate job alerts

Popular jobs searches in Cambridge

Popular hospitality training jobs locations