Casual Chef

Claridges

We are seeking an exceptionalCasual Chefto join the Claridges team. Our colleagues possess an intuitive service style that reflects the elegance and timelessness that has been long established in Claridges.

As aCasual Chefyou will be responsible for:

The preparation and service of exquisite items within the Foyer and Reading Room, In Room Dining and our luxury event space, catering for around 1000 people per day.
Ensuring that the highest standards are maintained at all times.
Working with and supporting Chef de Parties, Demi Chef de Parties and First Commis Chefs.
Ensuring that the kitchen areas, equipment and utensils are always kept clean and tidy.
Appropriate mise-en-place, stock rotation and portion control.

Successful candidates for ourCasual Chefopportunity will:

Demonstrate genuine dedication to Claridges and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service.
Demonstrate an absolute understanding of our guests needs to create exceptional service experiences, that result in lasting memories
Be motivated, creative and have worked in a similar role, within a five star or fine dining environment.
You will have a passion for food and quality products, be a team player who is an avid learner who wants to be challenged and developed.

Here at Maybourne, we strive to reward our colleagues 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 colleague 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 staff 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 colleague recognition and award programme with generous prizes.
Colleague 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 Childrens 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.