Executive Culinary Leader

6 days ago


East Grinstead, United Kingdom Crowne Plaza Felbridge Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Crowne Plaza Felbridge. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for assisting the Executive Chef in managing all aspects of kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef to create and execute menus that meet the highest standards of quality and culinary excellence.
  • Assist in training and developing new kitchen team members, providing guidance and feedback to enhance their skills.
  • Oversee food preparation, ensuring that all dishes are prepared and served according to the recipes and portioning guidelines established by the Executive Chef.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering and receiving food and supplies to maintain appropriate stock levels.
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef in cost control and budget management, making recommendations for improvement.
What We Offer
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family.
  • Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just £30 B&B.
  • Discounted stays for friends and family.
  • 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars.
  • Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.
  • Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more.
  • Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme.
  • Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at £250.
  • Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work.
  • A calendar of wellness activities from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual #HealthyHabits campaign.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
  • Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just £5 per month.
  • Supporting your hospitality career growth.
  • Fully funded apprenticeship programmes.
  • Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role.
  • Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated.


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