Interested in a career in Catering?

Posted 3 months ago

Work with us and get the full Catering experience

Ever wondered who is behind your morning latte at the Portland Building?

Applications are open for flexible catering and hospitality roles across our campus

If you're looking to earn money right on your doorstep, then look no further - our award-winning campus teams are recruiting!

Why work with us?

βœ… Every single penny goes back into the university

βœ… Work flexibly around your lectures and exams

βœ… Run by our own university staff and students

Hear from our current staff on their experiences working at the University of Nottingham:

About the roles

  • Hours per week: Up to 20 hours during term time.
  • Suitable for: Students needing maximum flexibility.
  • Key Perks: Excellent pay rates and pleasant working environments.
  • About the role: Support our busy campus cafes, bars, and residential halls.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve hot drinks, beverages, and snacks.
  • Support front-of-house customer service.
  • Assist with clearing tables and stacking crockery.
  • Help manage busy food and retail points.



  • Hours per week: 10 to 36.25 hours per week.
  • Duration: 34, 36, 38 or 39 weeks per year.
  • Payment: Equated evenly over 12 months for steady monthly pay.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Work as professional chefs preparing campus meals.
  • Manage daily kitchen and food preparation operations.
  • Oversee the delivery of catering and specialised campus events.
  • Maintain health, safety, and hygiene standards.


Apply hereπŸ‘‡

Some words from our staff:

"I work for an institute that cares about sharing knowledge, innovations and learning."

"It's so nice to work for such a diverse company."

To join our casual team, please email our operations managers directly to join:

University Park:

πŸ’Œ Halls & Catering

πŸ’Œ Retail

πŸ’Œ Bars

Jubilee Campus:

πŸ’Œ Retail/Halls/Catering

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