A fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef to joinus at InterContinental Edinburgh the George on a Full-Time contract!
Y ou will earn £38,000.00 salary, plus service charge
InterContinental Edinburgh The George Hotel is full of culture and has been serving guests since 1881, so we know what it takes to provide an alluring guest experience and a personal and attentive service. We provide an exciting mix of a luxury InterContinental experience combined with our unique character and charming building, home to Scotlands first Le Petit Beefbar Restaurant .
As the largest luxury hotel brand in the world, we provide our guests with a brilliantly cosmopolitan stay of discreet luxury and culinary expertise .
So, what does our Sous Chef get in return for bringing the InterContinental life to our guests?
Becoming part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, one of the worlds leading hotel companies - which means global opportunities .
Complimentary stay for you + 1 after probation
Global hotel and F&B discounts, plus perks across both properties
Training & development, and worldwide career opportunities
31 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)
Meals on duty, life insurance, sick pay & wellbeing support
Enhanced family leave
Wagestream for financial wellbeing
Spa, gym & retail discounts
Taxi contribution for late/early shifts
Refer-a-friend programme
As a Sous Chef, you are accountable for kitchen operation including production, cleanliness and safe systems of work in the kitchen, and to deputise in the absence of the Head Chef. You will work alongside the team and ensure the food is received by the guest in a timely manner to the quality expected.
To succeed as a Sous Chef, you will need:
To have been a Sous chef for 1-2 years within a global hotel brand or restaurant of the same classification / cuisine (as minimum) with comparable size and complexity.
To be experienced in local cuisine, with practical experience of at least one other cuisine and experience catering meetings, social events and restaurants
As a minimum, must have completed level 3 Food Safety certification and have knowledge in HACCP
To have knowledge of appropriate working to brand standards relating to food and the ability to create and deliver appropriate menus, using appropriate suppliers and product
To be up to date with critical issues and trends in food
To have the technical skills to work on every section for every service period in the kitchen
At IHG, we believe theres Room for You: Room to Grow (providing career development and learning opportunities), Room to Belong (fostering an inclusive environment where diverse employees can be their authentic selves), and Room to Make a Difference (empowering employees to have an impact on the guest experience and the business).
If you are someone who likes to bring your wisdom and local-know-how to a provide a truly personal and luxurious experience for our guests, apply to join us as our new Sous Chef today !
You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
As the worlds first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental? brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If youd like to embrace a world of opportunities, wed like to welcome you to the worlds most international luxury hotel brand. Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
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