Head Chef

1 week ago

Slough, Slough, United Kingdom Millennium Hotels UKEU - Careers Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year

The Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor is looking for a
Head Chef
who will be responsible for ensuring maximum guest satisfaction by planning, organising, directing and controlling food production for the Retrouve and Bombay Pavilion. Ideal candidate must have minimum 3 years of Head Chef experience in the Hospitality field.

The key Responsibilities will include:

  • Manage all production functions of the kitchen and the kitchen staff.
  • Motivate, develop and train supervisors and culinary staff to meet and exceed established food preparation standards
  • Exhibit exceptional leadership by providing a positive work environment, counselling employees as appropriate and demonstrating a dedicated and professional approach to management.
  • Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met
  • Ensure the correct procedures are followed while maintaining high standards at all times
  • Actively involved in menu development and calculates food costs for all menu items
  • Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and Food Safety requirement

Essential skills required:

  • Has experience and understanding of food mass production.
  • Passionate about food, with a charismatic, vibrant & high energy approach
  • Excellent knowledge of food hygiene & handling complex dietary requirements including allergies and intolerances
  • Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team
  • Performance, achievement and results driven

About the Hotel

The Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor is ideally situated, close to historical Windsor and the prestigious Slough Trading Estate. The hotel offers 219 comfortable guest rooms, 24-hour concierge service, impeccable customer service and modern amenities, as well as an indoor swimming pool and sauna.

About the Group

Millennium Hotels and Resorts owns and operates a portfolio of over 120 hotels worldwide. In Europe, our 24 hotels provide the perfect gateway to explore landmark locations, with many iconic attractions and business hubs close by.

Properties under the group are placed into three collections; Leng's Collection, Millennium Collection and Copthorne Collection. Each collection has its own distinct personality, character and clearly defined hotel brands within it; tailored to suit different types of guests

For you

We offer a benefits package including:

  • Group Personal Pension Plan
  • Life Assurance
  • Meals Provided on Duty
  • Employee Discounted Accommodation
  • Employee Discount on Food & Beverage and Hotel Restaurant
  • Friends and Family, (discounted) Accommodation Rate
  • Length of Service related holiday scheme
  • Uniform (Laundry / Dry Cleaning for Uniform)
  • Long Service Awards
  • Employee of the Month / Year
  • Recommend a Friend Scheme
  • Car Parking

**As well as real opportunities to develop and gain promotion within the industry.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

To improve compliance with identity document validation, successful applicants will provide their right to work in UK which will be verified using Trust ID Scanners and Software

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