New opportunity not to be missed!

Luton Hoo Hotel Golf & Spa have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Junior Sous Chef to join our growing team. You will receive a competitive salary, plus excellent benefits.

Luton Hoo Hotel Golf & Spa is one of the country's finest 5 star hotels, is set in the heart of 1065 acres of historic gardens and parkland. With our 2 rosette Wernher Restaurant and award winning Adam's Brasserie we are committed to delivering hospitality to the highest standard. Our five star facilities include a luxurious spa, championship golf course, state of the art conference facilities and shooting school.

At Elite Hotels we have a single minded and unwavering goal to make every visit to our hotels a positive experience that customers feel compelled to talk about.

The Junior Sous Chef role:

The Junior Sous Chef's role will be to support the Executive Chef, Head Chefs and Sous Chef with the day to day running of the Kitchen operation. You will ensure all Food Safety and Health & Safety reporting is up to date. As Junior Sous Chef you will assist in maintaining standards set by the Executive Chef and ensuring that quality products and ingredients are used and served at all times. As Junior Sous Chef you will be responsible for mentoring and developing a talented team of chefs and apprentices. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career within a 5* hospitality environment.

The Junior Sous Chef will:

• Have relevant experience in 4-5 Star kitchens. NVQ level 1&2 or similar. Level 3 beneficial.
• Will have a Basic Food Hygiene certificate or Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Have good leadership skills and a team player.
• Be a good communicator.
• Have great computer awareness essential.
• Have excellent communication skills, confident to run service and train the team.

You must be able to work 48hrs a week on a shift pattern of 4 days on and 3 days off

Benefits:

As a people focused Investor In People Company we offer a great range of benefits to the successful candidate, including:

• Free meals on duty.
• Uniform provided.
• Company personal contributory pension scheme.
• Excellent staff rate of £50 Bed & Breakfast in any of the four Elite Hotels, subject to availability.
• An attractive room rate for family with a 50% discount off our selling price.
• 30% discount on food, drinks and treatments.
• A share in the Company Gratuities scheme.
• An Employee Assistance program managed by Hospitality Action, including a free confidential counselling help line.
• A childcare voucher scheme.
• Staff Christmas party.
• Free Car Parking.
• Discounted stays with Small Luxury Hotels of the World.