Executive Chef

4 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Holiday Inn Colchester Full time

Job Title: Deputy Kitchen Manager

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Deputy Kitchen Manager to join our team at Holiday Inn Colchester. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for delivering an efficient, effective, and profitable kitchen service that meets all Health & Food Safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the kitchen function at the hotel, ensuring seamless service delivery and high-quality food production.
  • Develop and motivate a high-performing team of Line Chefs, promoting a positive work culture and driving service excellence.
  • Review guest feedback and implement innovative solutions to enhance the guest experience.
  • Manage kitchen-related office administration and third-party contractors, ensuring smooth operations and cost control.
  • Collaborate with other functional leaders to ensure smooth operation across departments and enhance guest service levels.

What We Offer:

Our rewards package includes:

  • Annual Conference Event and Awards
  • Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth
  • Attractive discounts across many major retailers, restaurants, and events
  • Complementary Employee, Family, and Friends discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and at partner hotels worldwide
  • 50% off food and beverage while staying in our hotels
  • 24/7, 365 days Employee Assistance Line for mental health and wellbeing support, financial, and legal advice
  • FREE and UNLIMITED access to our Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience in managing kitchen operations in compliance with all standards and regulations. Your skills in leadership, motivational communication, and interpersonal abilities will be essential. Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively is also crucial.

Next Steps:

A member of our hotel team will be in touch to book a 15-minute chat to discuss the role in detail and answer any questions you may have.


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