Executive Chef Assistant

5 days ago


Norton, United Kingdom Albrighton Shrewsbury Full time
Job Title: Executive Chef Assistant

The Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa is a 4-star hotel situated in the picturesque Shropshire countryside, boasting an impressive 87-bedroom capacity and a full leisure club. We are seeking an exceptional Sous Chef or Chef de Partie to join our culinary team as an Executive Chef Assistant.

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum

In this role, you will support the Head Chef in maintaining the highest standards of kitchen efficiency and effectiveness. You will be responsible for deputizing for the Head Chef in their absence, ensuring consistency across all kitchen operations. Your keen eye for detail will guarantee that food preparation and presentation meet the highest standards, adhering to Food Safety Regulations at all times. As a senior member of the brigade, you will supervise, train, and motivate the team to achieve set standards, working towards budgeted food gross profit targets.

Your key responsibilities will include:
- Motivating and training the kitchen team to maintain a smooth workflow.
- Assisting the Head Chef in planning and implementing new menus.
- Ensuring timely delivery checks and maintaining an optimal stock level.
- Collaborating with the Breakfast Team to ensure seamless breakfast service execution.
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness within the kitchen operation.
- Identifying and reacting to customer needs to enhance overall satisfaction.
- Adhering to company and legal food safety standards.
- Reporting accidents, hazards, or incidents to the supervisor, Head Chef, or Duty Manager.
- Performing other reasonable tasks delegated by your line manager.

Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef or exceptional Chef de Partie looking to take on their first Sous Chef position.
- Flexibility to work varied shift patterns, including weekends and mornings/evenings.
- Comfortable following a standardized menu.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills to motivate and direct the team.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum.
- Excellent ongoing support, training, and development opportunities.
- 28 days' holiday, including Bank Holidays per annum.
- Stakeholder Pension entitlement.
- Discounted hotel room rates for you, your friends, and family.
- Ongoing incentives and rewards.
- Meals on duty.


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