Sous Chef Holiday Inn Cambridge Check out the hotel on our virtual tour!
The Opportunity Salary of £40,000k pa We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team.
As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in the success of our hotel's culinary operations, working alongside our Head Chef to deliver exceptional menus for our guests.
You will be responsible for managing the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, overseeing food preparation and ensuring that all dishes are of the highest quality, cooked to perfection, and presented beautifully.
You will work closely with the Head Chef to implement standard recipes, and maintain food costs.
You will have a proven track record of leading a kitchen team and managing a high-volume operation, as well as a deep understanding of food safety and health and safety regulations.
Your creativity, attention to detail, and passion for delivering outstanding culinary experiences will inspire your team to deliver exceptional food, day after day.
Benefits Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio.
(t&cs apply).
Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
Eye care Free legal & money advice Counseling sessions Hospital & death benefit plans Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos Recipe ideas Advice on keeping active and healthy living Wellbeing podcasts and tv Breathing exercises 24/7 advice and support line Team reward & recognition Free meals on duty Free parking Ideal Candidate You would have several years of experience working in a similar role in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment, and you would have a strong background in a variety of cuisines and be knowledgeable in modern cooking techniques and equipment.
You should have excellent organizational and time-management skills, as well as a proven ability to lead and manage a team.
The ideal candidate should have experience in menu planning, cost control, and ordering supplies.
You should possess a creative flair and a passion for food, as well as an ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards.
The ideal candidate would also have excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team and front-of-house staff.
Hotel The Holiday Inn Cambridge is perfectly situated by a serene lake in Impington, offering guests a peaceful retreat amidst rolling countryside while still being conveniently close to the heart of Cambridge.
Just 2 miles from central Cambridge's colleges, shops, museums, and theatres, the hotel features 100 luxurious bedrooms and a variety of dining options, including the Junction Restaurant and Bar, and the lobby lounge.
The hotel's Academy conference centre boasts 10 meeting rooms, making it an ideal location for corporate events.
Additionally, the extensive health and fitness club ensures guests can maintain their fitness routine during their stay.
Our tranquil hotel truly feels like a home away from home About us Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry?
Look no further than LGH Hotels Management!
With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality.
Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.