Hotel Culinary Graduate

Hotel Culinary Graduate
- 542460
- Food & Beverage
- Full time
- Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

**Hotel Culinary Graduate, MOLON Kitchen**
- 39 hours, 5 days per week _

**We’re looking for a Hotel Culinary Graduate to join our iconic MOLON Kitchen team.**

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park is London’s most iconic address. It’s another world; a world of oriental luxury and the most attentive service. A world that’s all about our guests.

**As a Hotel Culinary Graduate at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, we expect from you**:

- To ensure that all food is cooked and presented to excellent quality as devised by the Senior Chefs.
- To work under the direction of the Senior Chefs
- To clean and maintain all kitchen areas, including equipment and tools to Safe and Sound standards.

**The Hotel Culinary Graduate Programme provides the following opportunities to build a career for life**:

- Rotation across different kitchens within the MOLON Kitchen. You will have rotations during the programme which may include the following departments: Banqueting, Breakfast, In room dining, The Rosebery
- Increasing responsibilities with every rotation.
- Cross exposure in other F&B departments and kitchens within the hotel, including our 2-star Michelin Restaurant, Dinner by Heston Blumenthal and our Japanese Izakaya, The Aubrey.
- Key projects to lead
- Mentorship programme with a seasoned and experienced senior chef in the hotel.
- Be part of the Hotel's Social Committee, MOCare

As a **Hotel Culinary Graduate,** you will be working on a rotating shift basis, Monday to Sunday, 39 hours a week. Shift patterns will vary from morning, afternoon and evening shifts (including weekends and bank holidays), so flexibility is required where applicable.

**Our commitment to you**:

- Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
- MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
- Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
- Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.
- Access to discounts and deals with over 500 popular high street retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals
- 50% F&B & Spa discount on property
- Special MO discounted rate at Anytime Fitness gyms across the world (£30 per month or £300 per annum)
- Complimentary Westfield Healthcare cash plan, children added at no extra cost
- Colleague Experience Stay in-house with breakfast included upon completed probation
- Friends & Family hotel rate and Spa discount
- 1 paid Charity Day per year to dedicate to a charity of your choice
- Season ticket loan & cycle to work scheme
- £750 recruitment referral bonus
- Free meals on duty & uniform dry-cleaning services
- Increased holiday entitlement with Length of Service, up to 33 days off
- Subsidized podiatry sessions with our incredible Bastien pedicurists
- Free Life Assurance benefits whilst in service
- Access to Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Recognition Programmes
- Social, wellbeing, charity, and sporting events throughout the year

**SUSTAINABILITY AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL HYDE PARK, LONDON.**

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London is a proudly certified Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) hotel. Corporate responsibility values are deeply ingrained in Mandarin Oriental’s culture, and sustainability implications are carefully considered with every decision across the Group, aligning our sustainable development efforts with the industry criteria set out by the GSTC.

We strive for a better future for the next generation. Protecting the environment, people and communities are the fundamental pillars to which we devote our efforts. We are very proud of the initiatives our colleagues have implemented to