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The University of Edinburgh
Head chef
Posted: 4 March
Offer description

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum

CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events / Catering

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Open-ended (permanent)

The Opportunity:

Together we can do great things. Be part of something bigger.

The University isn’t just any employer. We are part of a local community and a contributor to global thinking, progress and research. In Edinburgh, you are in one of the world’s most attractive cities with active arts and social sectors, while working in a University that has made significant contributions to society, medicine, physics and teaching for over four centuries. Our people have helped create the modern world and are working on more ground-breaking technologies and practices.

From student accommodation to café’s restaurants and hotels, we are a 24/7 organisation that embraces the traditional and the modern in equal measure. From historical buildings to state of the art technical and research hubs our mission is to ‘enrich student learning and growth as well as impact our local communities’ and our values drive everything we do.

The role will be based at our largest catering unit; The John McIntyre Conference Centre (JMCC) is located within Pollock Halls and will report to the Head of Catering Operations -Kitchens. The John McIntyre Conference Centre is a 500+-seater buffet style restaurant that provides approximately 28,000 meals per week during our student period and breakfast, lunch and dinner to our commercial guests from June to September each year.

As Head Chef, you will lead the operational service delivery of food to our students and commercial guests throughout the year.

This post is full-time (35 hours per week) and fully based on campus.

At ACE our mission is to ‘enrich student learning and growth as well and impact our local communities.’ Our values drive everything we do, therefore ask yourself:

Are you PASSIONATE about making a difference?

Do you like to COLLABORATE and achieve things as a team?

Is INCLUSION at the forefront of all you do?

Do you thrive when given OWNERSHIP?

Are you inspired by INNOVATION and excited to bring new ideas to life?

A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:

1. Interesting work.
2. Good salary / pay rates.
3. Responsibility and autonomy.
4. Excellent benefits and support.

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