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Student Chef
Student Chef – Capital City College, London
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.
- 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
What We’re Looking For
✔ Students currently enrolled in a Hospitality or Culinary Arts programme ✔ A genuine interest in professional cookery and kitchen operations ✔ Strong time-keeping, communication, and teamwork skills ✔ Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and develop new techniques ✔ Reliability and a positive attitude, especially during busy service
What We Offer
- Paid experience in a live, customer-facing kitchen
- Flexible shifts 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 confidence and skills
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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’ll help ensure:
- Smooth service operations
- Development of essential hospitality skills for a future career
About Us
Capital City College Group (CCC), one of the UK’s largest Further Education providers in London, supports over 35,000 students annually across 12 London campuses. Our commitment to:
- Curriculum innovation
- High-quality student experience
- Financial and operational resilience
- Diversity and inclusivity …sets us apart. We pride ourselves on educational excellence, positively impacting students across the capital and beyond.
Why Join Capital City College?
This is an opportunity to become part of a passionate, purpose-driven team that puts learners first.
Benefits
- Pension scheme membership (Local Government Pension Scheme)
- Free access to TELLUS (discounts and wellbeing platform)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Interest-free public transport season ticket loans
- Annual eye tests and contributions towards spectacles
- Flu vaccinations and access to occupational health services
- Medicash health plans (cashback on medical expenses & wellbeing tools)
- One Relaxation Day plus generous annual leave entitlement
- Five CPD days for professional development
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Our Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding
CCC is a diverse and inclusive organisation, celebrating all backgrounds. We are committed to:
🔹 Creating a safe, respectful working environment 🔹 Safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults across all roles 🔹 All positions requiring a successful DBS check (some require an Enhanced Disclosure).
Our Values
"To create a future that’s uniquely yours."
We believe in: 🔸 Real-life learning – Practical skills with real-world applications 🔸 Connected community – Inclusion, support, and collaboration 🔸 Expanded horizons – Innovation and opportunities to achieve more
Studying at CCC isn’t just about grades—it’s about belonging in a diverse, dynamic community.
Apply Now!
If you’re ready to contribute to our success and make a real difference in the lives of our learners, apply for the Student Chef role today!
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