Job Description

Head Chef - Academy Restaurant

Role:

Head Chef - Academy Restaurant

Department:

Hospitality Tourism and Events Management

Grade:

BSUP7 - 39,423 - 46,761 per annum

Responsible to:

Head of Department of Hospitality Tourism and Events Management

Campus:

Belfast

Permanent / Full-Time

Job Purpose

Overlooking St Anne's Cathedral on York Street, Belfast, Academy is a haven in the city centre where you can enjoy truly memorable dining experiences. Locally sourced, seasonal ingredients are crafted into beautiful dishes, packed full of flavour.

As part of Ulster University, we are proud of our state-of-the-art educational centre incorporating a restaurant, culinary school, beverage school and conference and meeting facilities.
https://www.academyrestaurant.co.uk/

The Head Chef will undertake the operational management and leadership of food production services and kitchen operations in the Academy; the Centre for Food, Drink and Culture, through supporting and guiding the kitchen teams and students in consistently delivering quality, variety of food and menus on offer to customers to the agreed standards, whilst ensuring fulfilment of the Academy's educational, civic and commercial objectives under the guidance of the Academy Business Manager and the Head of Department of the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management

We may create a 12-month waiting list for same or similar roles within the Department / Faculty. The University reserves the right to extend the waiting list across the University if required for certain posts.

Ulster University holds a silver Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means at www.ecu.ac.uk/equality-charters/athena-swan and on our university website https://www.ulster.ac.uk/peopleandculture/employee-benefits/equality-diversity/athena-swan.The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.

Closing date: 23 May 2025 at 23:30

If you don't currently have the right to work and live in the UK, we are able to offer sponsorship for Skilled Work Visas subject to UK Visa's and Immigration (UKVI) requirements if the role meets the Home Office eligibility requirements. Details can be found on the Home Office website - https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

If you have any specific queries regarding this post, please contact the

named email address for the vacancy, as listed on the main current vacancies landing page.

If you have any specific queries regarding

eligibility to work in the UK

, our Resourcing Compliance team may be able to help: Resourcing-compliance@ulster.ac.uk

Job ID :

035906

Location :

Belfast

Close Date :

25-May-2025