Food Technology Teacher – Culinary Education
Posted date [2026-04-04]
(ID: 43405)
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GEMS Education is one of the largest and most respected private K-12 education providers in the world, with deep roots in the UAE since 1959. A trusted name in international education, GEMS operates over 47 schools across the Middle East and North Africa, offering a diverse range of British, American, IB, and Indian curricula to more than 115,000 students. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation in teaching, and world-class learning environments, GEMS Education empowers students from all backgrounds to achieve their full potential. Its inclusive and purpose-driven culture supports passionate educators in delivering impactful, future-focused education. Whether you’re an experienced teacher, school leader, or education professional, GEMS Education offers dynamic career growth, continuous professional development, and the chance to be part of a legacy that’s transforming lives through learning.... |
Job Snapshot
* Role: Food Technology Teacher
* Location: Dubai UAE
* Industry: Education
* Function: Classroom Teaching
* Experience: 1–5 years
* Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Food Technology Teacher – Culinary Education role in Dubai UAE Education sector is hiring for August 2026, offering a strong opportunity for teachers seeking international teaching careers in Dubai schools. This role focuses on delivering engaging food technology and hospitality education while developing practical skills, safety awareness, and creativity among students.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Salary: 9500-14500
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai;
please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Food Technology Teacher plays a vital role in equipping students with practical culinary skills and theoretical knowledge aligned with modern education standards. This position supports both academic learning and real-world application, preparing students for further education and career pathways in hospitality and food industries.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver food technology lessons aligned with curriculum and safety standards
* Plan practical sessions including food preparation, nutrition, and kitchen management
* Guide students in developing culinary techniques and hygiene practices
* Assess student performance through practical and theoretical evaluations
* Maintain kitchen equipment and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
* Integrate hospitality concepts including BTEC-based learning where applicable
* Encourage creativity and innovation in food preparation and presentation
* Participate in school events, competitions, and extracurricular activities
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor of Education or degree in Food Technology with PGCE or equivalent
* Experience teaching food technology or hospitality subjects
* Strong understanding of food safety, nutrition, and kitchen operations
* Ability to engage students through practical and interactive learning
* Excellent communication and classroom management skills
* Passion for culinary education and student development
* Willingness to contribute to school community activities
Skills Set
* Food preparation and culinary instruction
* Health and safety compliance in kitchen environments
* Curriculum planning and practical lesson delivery
* Student assessment and performance monitoring
* Classroom and workshop management
* Communication and teamwork
Why Join Us
* Opportunity to work in a leading international school in Dubai
* Access to professional development and global teaching pathways
* Competitive tax-free salary with accommodation and benefits
* Modern facilities including advanced kitchen and learning environments
* Exposure to international curriculum and diverse student community
* Career progression within a global education network
About the Company
GEMS Education is a leading international education provider with a strong presence in Dubai, delivering high-quality British and international curricula while supporting teachers with continuous professional development and global career opportunities.
