Executive Chef Assistant

1 week ago


Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom Hand Picked Hotels Full time
About the Company

Hand Picked Hotels is a prestigious collection of 21 privately owned, luxury country houses and coastal retreats, each carefully selected for their unique character. Our hotels boast extraordinary locations, from Scotland to the Channel Islands, offering breathtaking views and exceptional experiences for our guests.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Nutfield Priory Hotel & Spa, part of Hand Picked Hotels. As a Sous Chef, you will play a key role in the kitchen, working closely with the Head Chef to deliver exceptional culinary experiences for our guests.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen, ensuring seamless service delivery and maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
  • Develop and implement new menu ideas, working closely with the culinary team to create innovative and delicious dishes.
  • Lead by example, demonstrating a passion for food, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of kitchen operations.
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient service delivery, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
  • Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge, ensuring you remain up-to-date with the latest culinary trends and techniques.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a quality-driven hotel, restaurant, or hospitality environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and presentation.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire the kitchen team.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities.
  • Emotional intelligence and a customer-focused approach, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package of £43,000 per year, plus a share of service charge.
  • Full-time role working 5 days out of 7, including weekends on a rota basis, with 44 hours per week.
  • Company pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.
  • Life assurance scheme and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company Sickness Scheme Benefit and 28 days holiday per year, increasing to 33 days with length of service.
  • Forward career progression, with access to in-house and external training programs.
  • Staff stays with Hand Picked Hotels and online retail discount platform.

Hand Picked Hotels is an Equal Opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.



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