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Breakfast Chef

Claridge's
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London W1K 4HR, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • Claridges is seeking an exceptional Breakfast Chef to join their kitchen team, located in the heart of Mayfair.
  • The role requires dedication to quality and effective communication, with a focus on maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food preparation.
  • Candidates should have experience in a similar role within a five-star or fine dining environment, with a passion for food and quality products.
  • The position offers an excellent salary package and requires candidates to work 5 nights per week from 10pm to 7am.
  • Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, with documented evidence required during the recruitment process.

Breakfast Chef

Claridges

We are seeking an exceptional Breakfast Chef to join the Kitchen team within Claridges.

Set in the heart of Mayfair, Claridges is an art deco icon and a byword for understated elegance. Since the 1850s, Claridges has excelled at the finer things in life: glamorous design, inspiring dining, impeccable service. There are many 5-star hotels in London but nowhere quite like Claridges. The hotel is a unique combination of splendour and charm with long-standing connections with royalty that have led to it sometimes being referred to as annexe to Buckingham Palace. Claridges has a famous all-day dining and Afternoon Tea restaurant the Foyer & Reading Room, LEpicerie that offers a culinary theatre of the kitchen, and three bars: Claridges Bar, the intimate Fumoir and effortlessly elegant Painters Room.

The main kitchen is responsible for the preparation and service of food within the Foyer and Reading Room, In Room Dining and our luxury event space, catering for around 1000 people per day. Seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce are the hallmarks of our dining menus. Simply delicious, and deliciously simple. The Breakfast Chef at Claridges would be required to work 5 nights per week, starting at 10pm until 7am. Covering the night menu and the start of breakfast service.

As a Breakfast Chef you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting the Sous Chefs in the preparation and service of food for the breakfast service
  • Ensuring that the highest standards are maintained at all times and also be expected to make sure that the Kitchen areas, equipment and utensils are always kept clean and tidy to the standards required
  • Demonstrating appropriate mise-en-place, stock rotation and portion control

Successful candidates for our Breakfast Chef opportunity will:

  • Demonstrate genuine dedication to Claridges and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with internal staff, suppliers and clients, maximise resources and adhere to strict Hygiene standards and Health and Safety regulations.
  • Good organisation is pivotal to this hands-on role, to ensure tasks are carried out in a timely manner.
  • Be motivated, creative and have worked in a similar role within a five star or fine dining environment, with a passion for food and quality products, be a team player who is an avid learner who wants to be challenged and developed.
  • Well presented with ability to deal with a challenging environment.

This is an exciting role for a talented individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast paced and high performing hotel team renowned for their approach and delivery of unparalleled service.

Here at Maybourne, we strive to reward our employees for the incredible work they do every single day. In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you:

Financial Stability

  • Excellent salary package.
  • Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
  • Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service.
  • Travel Season Ticket Loans.
  • Pension Scheme*.

Health and Wellbeing Support

  • Subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments.
  • Flu vaccination vouchers*.
  • Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*.
  • 24-hour employee assistance helpline.
  • On and off-site Occupational Health Service.
  • Death in Service salary contribution.
  • Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health.
  • A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining colleague restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.

Recognition and Career Development

  • Referral Scheme Introduce a Star where you can earn up to £1,500*.
  • Instant employee recognition and award programme with generous prizes.
  • Employee of the month nominations with generous prizes.
  • Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday.
  • Internal transfer and promotion opportunities.
  • In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth.
  • Long service awards.

Memorable experiences

  • Preferential room rates of £50 per overnight stay for yourself or your family across Maybourne.
  • Hotel Guest Experience Stay* including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our renowned restaurants and bars.
  • 50% Food and Beverage discount* across Maybourne.
  • Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleague Party, Annual Colleague Children Party, etc.)
  • Wedding and Baby gifts.
  • Retirement functions.

*Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

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