Browse hospitality roles in Cambridge — restaurant, bar, hotel and café jobs. Compare employers on reviews from people who actually worked there and find your next role.
Like Oxford, Cambridge blends a major university with a strong tourist trade. The colleges run large catering and formal-hall operations, while independent cafés, restaurants and pubs — many around Mill Road and the city centre — serve students, academics and the visitors who come to punt and sightsee. The science and tech cluster adds a steady corporate-hospitality demand too.
Cambridge employers hire across chefs, bar and waiting staff, baristas, college catering and hotel roles, with plenty of flexible and term-time work alongside permanent positions.
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Venues
Restaurants, bars, hotels, pubs and cafés listed in Cambridge.
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Employers
Hospitality groups and operators hiring in Cambridge.
Cambridge hires across college catering, cafés, restaurants, pubs and hotels — chefs and kitchen porters, bar and waiting staff, baristas, reception and housekeeping, plus supervisors and managers.
Hourly bar and waiting roles typically start around the National Living Wage with tips, while college, hotel, chef and manager pay rises with experience. Wages appear on a listing where the employer provides them.
The city centre and the colleges hold most of the trade, alongside the independent scene on and around Mill Road. The map on this page shows where roles are open.
Explore hospitality jobs across Cambridge and beyond. Hospify maps restaurant, bar, hotel, pub and café roles in the city and the venues hiring — reviewed by people who actually worked there.
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Mostly restaurants
restaurants are the most common kind of venue in Cambridge.
Metropolitan Pub Company
Silver Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 9EL, UK, Cambridge, CB3 9EL
0 open jobs
Everards
43 Castle St, Cambridge CB3 0AH, UK, Cambridge, CB3 0AH
0 open jobs
Greene King
19 Bridge Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1UF, UK, Cambridge, CB2 1UF
0 open jobs
Greene King
3 Benet Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3QN, UK, Cambridge, CB2 3QN
0 open jobs
Bill's
34-35 Green St, Cambridge CB2 3JX, Cambridge, CB2 3JX
0 open jobs
Blank Street
Cambridge, CB2 3HX
0 open jobs
Greene King
14 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 3AX, UK, Cambridge, CB4 3AX
0 open jobs
Browns
23 Trumpington St, Cambridge CB2 1QA, UK, Cambridge, CB2 1QA
0 open jobs
Browns
23 Trumpington St, Cambridge CB2 1QA, UK, Cambridge, CB2 1QA
0 open jobs
Byron
12 Bridge St, Cambridge CB2 1UF, Cambridge, CB2 1UF
0 open jobs
QHotels
Back Ln, Great Cambourne, Cambourne, Cambridge CB23 6BW, Cambridge, CB23 6BW
0 open jobs
Young's
1 King St, Cambridge CB1 1LH, UK, Cambridge, CB1 1LH
0 open jobs
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Not for every role. Many bar, waiting and catering jobs train on the job, while chef and management positions usually expect experience. Each listing sets out what is needed.
Yes. The student calendar and the tourist trade create lots of part-time, term-time and seasonal work.
