Current Vacancies
Vacancy
Sous Chef
Location
Norton Park
Department
Food & Beverage
Salary
up to £20,000pa
Closing Date
06-05-2010
Contact Email
kunderwood@QHotels.co.uk
Job Description
To aid the Exective Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen. To ensure a clean and hygienic kitchen and to
maintain customer satisfaction at all times
AS A SOUS CHEF YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
-Preparing and producing all dishes to the required standard at all times
-Completing all tasks as specified by the Exec Head Chef or Head Chef, on any section of the kitchen, to the Company standard.
-Keeping costs and GP in line with the budget whist maintaining high customer satisfaction
-Assist the Exec Head Chef and Head Chef with ordering and stock control.
-Working quickly and calmly whilst promoting good working relations within the kitchen.
TO BE A ONE OF A KIND SOUS CHEF:
-Teach trainee chefs everything you know – inflict knowledge
-Assist other chefs in their department, if workload allows.
-Say hello to any guests or colleagues you meet as you walk around the hotel - SMILE
-Encourage the conservation of energy and recycling at every opportunity
-Come up with innovative ways of presenting food – advising Executive Head Chef and Head Chef at all times
YOUR TALENTS:
-You have a passion for cooking
-You can prove that you are able to prepare dishes to a four star standard, by perhaps a similar job in the past
-Previous experience in a larger restaurant or hotel, preparing volume to a high standard is essential
-Ideally you will have passed yourNVQ Level 3 orequivelent experienceand also hold your Intermediate Food Hygiene certificate.
-You will be flexible and adaptable
IN RETURN:
We offer free meals on duty, free leisure club membership, free car parking, employee incentive schemes and generously discounted staff rates at other QHotels.
After being part of the team for six months you are able to join the Companies contributory pension scheme and you will also be able to enjoy a complimentary two-night stay for two after your first year, every year.
QHotels believes strongly in the training and development of its employees and offers a wide range of opportunities from in-house training courses and NVQ support, to funding of a variety of external courses.
OUR PLACE:
INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM?
IN RETURN:
We offer free meals on duty, free leisure club membership, free car parking, employee incentive schemes and generously discounted staff rates at other QHotels.
After being part of the team for six months you are able to join the Companies contributory pension scheme and you will also be able to enjoy a complimentary two-night stay for two after your first year, every year.
QHotels believes strongly in the training and development of its employees and offers a wide range of opportunities from in-house training courses and NVQ support, to funding of a variety of external courses.
This ultra-modern hotel has benefited from a £14 million investment, every penny of which was well and truly worth it, we are sure you will agree. From the light-flooded reception area, giving you immediate reassurance that you are in a hotel to remember, through to the bright tones and clean lines of our inviting Scene Restaurant & Bar then onwards to your immaculate room, one of 185 equipped with a supremely comfortable Sealy bed and of course, that all important flat-screen TV.
13 of our 185 bedrooms are found in the Manor House, separate from the main hotel with its very own orangery and walled-garden. The bedrooms within the Manor House have been sympathetically restored, brimming full with elegant furnishings and a real sense of grandeur. That's not all, the Manor House can be exclusively yours to make a special celebration something truly memorable.
For Conferences, Special Events and Meetings, Norton Park has versatility as its middle name. With 16 Conference and Events rooms capable of staging large scale product launches and annual meetings to small scale training sessions and private dining events, there is definitely a room and a setting here that will make you and your delegates more than satisfied. Our conference and events suites are located in our Main Hotel, our Manor House, and our 17th Century Tythe Barn.
Norton Park and the 54 acres it resides in, is located only minutes from the A34 with easy access from the M3, M4 and M27. Easy to reach it may be, easy to leave it most definitely is not.
NTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM?
Contact: Kate Underwood, Regional Human Resources Manager Tel 01962 763010 Email: kunderwood@qhotels.co.uk
We welcome all applications, however we can only consider applicants eligible to live and work in the UK for this role.