Who are we?
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand.
Were passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, with more than 1500 hotels in over 20 countries.
From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our people first approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.
What is in it for you?
As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include Hotel discounts portfolio wide Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities Wagestream Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
24/7 access to our employee assistance programme.
Staff meals on duty Uncapped Incentives to reward you for your contributions Staff Parking A day in the life of As Head Chef you will be responsible for overseeing and developing smooth operations of a busy kitchen, with emphasis on quality and presentation and maximising every opportunity to ensure profit and cost margins are met and consistently kept in line with budget.
You will be Menu planning, cost, and budget controlling to ensure food cost is achieved.
Finally, recruitment, training, and development of the team is important to ensure we deliver exceptional service whilst maintaining strict controls of food safety/health & safety to ensure statutory compliance.
Based in the Mercure Livingston Hotel, you will be part of a team of passionate people who know that being the best doesnt always mean working around the clock.
Situated on the M8, just 35 minutes from Glasgow and 20 minutes from Edinburgh, the Mercure Livingston is ideally based to explore Scotland.
It's also a great conference venue with a choice of 9 conference rooms, restaurant and a great range of leisure facilities What do we need from you?
To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will hold City & Guilds 706/1 | 706/2 Catering, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent as well as Food safety level 2 or 3.
You will also have experience at this level or senior sous chef level and a successful track record of managing a kitchen team within a hotel or hospitality venue.
You should also be able to display the following strong interpersonal skills, with a proven track record developing high performing teams.
Most importantly, to be successful in this role you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards At Aimbridge we offer a place for you to grow, succeed and belong.
If youre ready, its time to open your door to whats possible just a few clicks away Come on in, wed love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.
Situated on the M8, just 35 minutes from Glasgow and 20 minutes from Edinburgh, the Mercure Livingston is ideally based to explore Scotland.
It's also a great conference venue with a choice of 9 conference rooms and a great range of leisure facilities AMRT1_UKCT