Junior Sous Chef

Job description
Kick Start your career and join the team at Hilton St Georges Park, proud to be the home of English football.

This unique Hilton property based outside Burton upon Trent (DE13 +PD) is the home of the 28 English Football Teams while also offering the opportunity to work for the biggest player in global hospitality, Hilton.

Be part of a high preforming team, creating a home from home for our leisure guests, world class sport teams and corporate clients.

When we say unique we mean it! Offering 228 contemporary bedrooms, complemented by a wonderful food and beverage offering including the relaxing Crossbar, Restaurant and Coffee Lounge which is proud to service Starbucks. In addition we have high quality meeting and events space, Spa and top class fitness facilities surrounded by acers of Staffordshire countryside including 13 outdoor football pitches including a replica of the Wembley pitch.

Do you want to join the Worlds #1 best workplace, awarded by Great Place to Work and Fortune? If so, we have a world of opportunities available for you at Hilton!

A WORLD OF REWARDS

· Annual Salary £31,000

· Free and healthy meals when on duty

· Grow your Career

· Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career

· A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing (https://cr.hilton.com)

· Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)

· Team Member Referral Program

· High street discounts: with Perks at Work

· Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)

· Discounted dental and health cover

· Free Parking

· Subsidised Taxi Scheme

· Guest Experience Day after successfully passing probation

· Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

What will I be doing?

As a Junior Sous Chef, you are responsible for contributing to menu creation and managing and training the kitchen brigade to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Junior Sous Chef will also be required to manage food cost controls. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

· Contribute to menu creation

· Manage and train the kitchen brigade effectively to ensure a well-organised and motivated team

· Ensure consistency in quality of dishes at all times

· Manage customer relations when necessary, in the absence of the Junior Sous Chef

· Ensure resources meet business needs through the effective management of working rotas

· Support brand standards through the training and assessment of your team

· Manage food cost controls to contribute to Food and Beverage revenue

· Knowledge of activities in other departments and implications

· Ensure compliance with food hygiene and Health and Safety standards

What are we looking for?

A Junior Sous Chef serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

· Strong Chef de Partie or previous Junior Sous Chef Experience

· Approaches food in a creative way

· Strong supervisory skills

· Positive attitude

· Good communication skills

· Committed to delivering a high level of customer service

· Excellent grooming standards

· Excellent planning and organising skills

· Willingness to learn

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

· Relevant qualifications for role

· Ability to work a variety of shifts including weekends, days, afternoons and evenings

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story.

We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical. That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.

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