We are looking for a motivated Junior Sous Chef to join our culinary department at Grosvenor House Suites!
As a Junior Sous Chef you will work alongside the Executive Chef and Sous Chef to achieve highest standards of food production and customer service.
To be responsible under the supervision of the Executive Chef and Sous Chef and in their absence, for the production, control, and issue of all food items in the kitchen in accordance with Company and Hotel policies, procedures, standards and to meet customer satisfaction
Your main duties include (but are not limited to):
- To manage a shift and the team in the absence of the Executive Chef and Sous Chef
- To assist the Executive Chef and Sous Chef in writing standard recipes which allow the restaurant to run at an acceptable food cost.
- To assist the Executive Chef in minimizing payroll costs by maximising productivity and efficient scheduling of employees
- To monitor all kitchen operation costs and take corrective action where necessary to reduce expenses in liaison with Executive Chef and Sous Chef.
- To support the Executive Chef and Sous Chef in their day-to-day tasks.
- To assist in writing and updating the relevant section/s of the Departmental Operations Manual.
About us
Grosvenor House Suites offers a luxurious and sophisticated lifestyle at Londons most exclusive address. Enjoy the refined services of a luxury hotel combined with the privacy, comfort, and generous living space of a contemporary Mayfair residence. Located on the corner of Park Lane and Mount Street, Grosvenor House Suites is convenient for the boutiques and galleries of Mayfair and overlooks iconic Hyde Park.
About you
Proven experience in a similar role or as a Senior Chef de Partie
5 Star Hotel Experience
Basic Food Hygiene qualification
NVQL2 food preparation or equivalent
Friendly, approachable, and professional
Whats in it for you?
- A competitive salary and inclusion to our discretionary service charge scheme
- 28 days holiday (plus an extra day for your birthday!), pension and life assurance
- Medicash to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing
- We have a confidential EAP hotline for any support you require and a network of mental health first aiders
- Enjoy a complimentary night at GHS with breakfast and a meal for two when you pass your probation
- Free night at the Hotel every year to celebrate all of your hard work
- Nutritious meals provided during the day
- Regular team get togethers, summer party and spectacular Winter Ball
- Excellent discounts across Highgate Hotels and at Grosvenor House Suites
- Ongoing training opportunities to support internal promotions
- Enhanced family leave for when youre expanding your family
- A monthly diversity and inclusion calendar, full of events for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact.