Make a Meaningful Impact Behind the Scenes at Capital City College
Are you ready to make an impact at one of London’s leading Further Education providers? Capital City College is looking for a skilled Student Chef to support and drive key operational functions, helping shape the future of education in the heart of London.
About The Role
This role is offered on an hourly paid basis.
Responsibilities
- Prepare high‑quality dishes under the supervision of senior chefs
- Work as part of a professional kitchen brigade across a range of sections
- Support busy service periods, including lunchtime and evening service
- Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards
- Contribute to menu preparation, prep work, and stock rotation
- Provide a warm, welcoming experience for customers
Qualifications
- Students currently enrolled in a Hospitality or Culinary Arts programme
- A genuine interest in professional cookery and kitchen operations
- Good time‑keeping, communication, and teamwork skills
- Willingness to learn, take feedback, and develop new techniques
- Reliability and a positive attitude during busy service periods
What We Offer
- Paid experience in a live, customer‑facing kitchen
- Flexible shifts designed to fit around your studies
- Mentoring from professional chefs and front‑of‑house teams
- Hands‑on experience that strengthens your CV and employability
- Opportunities to progress into higher levels, apprenticeships, or full‑time roles
- A supportive environment that builds your confidence and skills
Why This Role Matters
Our restaurants operate from 9am to 9pm, Monday to Saturday, and Front of House teams play a vital role in delivering a high‑quality customer experience. By joining the team, you help ensure smooth service while developing essential skills for a career in hospitality.
Benefits
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to TELLUS – our discount and wellbeing platform
- Participation in the Cycle to Work scheme
- Interest‑free season ticket loans for public transport
- Annual eye tests and contributions towards spectacles
- Flu vaccinations and access to occupational health services
- Medicash health plans – including cashback on everyday medical expenses and wellbeing tools for you and your family
- Generous annual leave entitlement, including one Relaxation Day per year
- Five Continuous Professional Development (CPD) days which can be used for your professional development
Our Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and respectful working environment for everyone. CCC is committed to the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults. All roles require the successful candidate to undergo a DBS check — with some positions requiring an Enhanced Disclosure.
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