Junior Kitchen Associate

4 weeks ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Coworth Park Full time

Become a valued member of our culinary team as a Junior Kitchen Associate at Coworth Park, a distinguished establishment recognized for its commitment to excellence and employee satisfaction. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity, which is reflected in our core values: enthusiasm, individuality, respect, collaboration, and innovation. We believe that a multitude of viewpoints enhances our environment and contributes to our achievements.

At Coworth Park, we prioritize your professional growth and are proud to have some of the finest talent in the industry. As a Junior Kitchen Associate, you will embark on a remarkable journey to be acknowledged as a leader in your craft. You will gain insights not only from your esteemed colleagues but also through our acclaimed training programs, enabling you to reach the pinnacle of culinary excellence, service, and leadership.

Benefits of Joining Us

As a Junior Kitchen Associate at Coworth Park, you will enjoy a range of exceptional benefits, including:

  • Competitive employee bonus structure and service charge incentives
  • Complimentary overnight stays with breakfast at various Dorchester Collection properties, allowing for up to 48 nights annually
  • 50% discount on food and beverages at select bars and restaurants within the Dorchester Collection
  • Engaging social events that foster camaraderie among staff, including seasonal celebrations
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including discounts at numerous retail and online outlets, enhanced family leave policies, and a competitive pension scheme
  • Opportunities for apprenticeships, training, and professional development
  • Up to £1000 referral bonus for recommending a friend
  • Immediate access to well-being resources, reflecting our commitment to employee care

Key Responsibilities

You will take pride in delivering exceptional experiences for our guests by:

  • Assisting the kitchen brigade in your designated area to uphold the highest standards of culinary production.
  • Participating in daily food preparation tasks, which include portioning ingredients such as proteins, vegetables, and desserts; managing food surplus to optimize costs; and ensuring all preparations adhere to established recipes regarding portion size, quality, and quantity to guarantee an outstanding guest experience.
  • Demonstrating adaptability and creativity in addressing special requests and challenges that may arise throughout the day.

The responsibilities outlined provide a glimpse into the daily life of a Junior Kitchen Associate, and we will ensure you receive detailed guidance on how we uphold our standards at the hotel.

Desired Attributes

  • Our guiding principles of Enthusiasm, Individuality, Respect, Collaboration, and Innovation shape our daily operations. As a Junior Kitchen Associate, you will have the opportunity to embody these values and contribute to our legacy.
  • Effective communication is essential for seamless operations. You possess strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent customer service.
  • Proficiency in English is required, as it is the primary language used within our establishment.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please reach out to our People & Culture team.

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