Head of Food and Drink
Job Description
Job title: Head of Food and Drink
Company: University of Salford
Job description: Opportunity 1
Join us as Head of Food and Drink at The University of Salford and be part of Team Salford, and one of the UK’s fastest growing universities.
Do you have a passion and experience for delivering exceptional customer service through large teams within multisite catering, hospitality or retail settings?
Then this could be the role for you!
Here at The University of Salford we’re embarking on an exciting new strategy for the way food and drink is delivered across the campus, and our new Head of Food and Drink will be joining us at the very start.
We’re looking for a hands-on Head of Food and Drink, who will lead proactively across our food and drink operations, and everything that is involved across this wide, varied department.
You’ll support key projects as directed by the Head of Campus Services and help us shape the new strategy for our food and drink across the university.
For more information, we’ve attached an information pack and job description, or you can get in touch with our recruitment team, at hrresourcing@salford.ac.uk
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary and excellent pension scheme
Generous annual leave plus the option to buy additional days
Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity – in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives
The perks! – MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts
Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health
Sustainable Salford – We embed sustainability in all aspects of university life and have a commitment to becoming NetZero Carbon by 2038
About the Estates and Facilities Division
Estates and Facilities has a vision to co-create excellent learning, working and living environments that fully engage staff, students, visitors and industry and that facilitates the sharing of knowledge and information.
With over 300 directly employed colleagues and supported by numerous external contractors, our Estates & Facilities team delivers a full estates and facilities management service to the University, including capital development, property maintenance, cleaning, security, caretaking and landscaping.
The Campus Services department is a strategic and outward looking department overseeing the delivery of commercial services.
We continue to operate informal hybrid working arrangements and are open to a mix of remote and campus-based working. There will be a requirement for you to be on campus, but how that mix of remote and onsite works will predominately be down to you to decide – we want you to manage your own time and commitments! We will discuss this with you as part of the selection process.
Supporting diversity and inclusion is at the heart of our community and we want our colleagues to reflect the diversity in our campus. As such, we welcome applications from candidates who might need to work flexibly, as well as those from underrepresented groups. We want our team to be a mix of people and skills, where everyone feels they have a voice and are able to succeed.
Closing date: 25th February 2024
Interview date: Week commencing 11th March 2024
Expected salary: £45585 – 54395 per year
Location: Salford
