HEAD OF HOSPITALITY
- Recruiter
- Sidney Sussex College
- Location
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Salary
- £47,419 - £53,943 per annum
- Posted
- 20 Jun 2022
- Closes
- 04 Jul 2022
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Permanent: Salary range £47,419 - £53,943 per annum
Sidney Sussex College wishes to recruit a Head of Hospitality. This is a new post and will be responsible for co-ordinating, growing and managing the catering services for our academic community as well as our commercial operation. The post-holder will ensure a smooth, efficient service is delivered at a consistently high level to Fellows, students, staff and external guests/customers of the College. undertake the role of Secretary to the Governing Body and College Council. In addition, they will manage and oversee departmental budgets, ensure compliance within legislative requirements and environmental sustainability with the aim of optimising income generation whilst being mindful of the College’s prime function as a place of education, learning and research, and a place of residence for students.
The role calls for strong organisational and communication skills with a high degree of planning and attention to detail. Significant experience in the catering and hospitality sector is essential. The successful candidate will have management experience and strong financial skills and be able to work well under pressure. They will also have excellent customer service skills and be able to maintain high levels of service and hygiene.
The salary is based on the University single salary spine between points 53 – 58. This currently equates to £47,419 - £53,943 per annum. Salary progression through the range is discretionary. Benefits include an annual leave entitlement of 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays; an excellent contributory pension scheme provided by the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS); free College meals when on duty and subsidised membership of the College gym facilities.
A job description, person specification and application form are available on the College website at www.sid.cam.ac.uk/vacancies. In order to apply, please complete and submit an application form with a CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability to jobs@sid.cam.ac.uk by 12 noon, Monday 4 July 2022. Alternatively applications can be posted to the HR Manager at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge CB2 3HU. Interviews for shortlisted candidates are expected to take place in w/c 11 July 2022.
Sidney Sussex College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality of opportunity and supports and encourages under-represented groups and values diversity for Women, Black and Minority Ethnic, Disabled and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender applicants.