Sous Chef - Aylesbury Sous Chef 31,500 Holiday Inn Aylesbury, Aylesbury HP22 5QT Why join us? As well as being rewarded with fantastic benefits, training and development, you'll be joining one of UK's Top 6 Best Places to Work in Hospitality 2023 Stays across the UK at employee rate (a HUGE discount) Discounted Friends and Family rates (that'll make you really popular) 50% off food and beverage in our hotels A range of development and apprenticeship programmes We're committed to your development and progression with lots of promotion opportunities You'll get all meals on duty (because hard work is hungry work) Uniform provided We're big on all things reward and recognition and celebrate success throughout the year Commitment to your health and well-being Flexible working arrangements Discounted use of leisure facilities Refer a Friend incentives to influence your earning potential. The Role As 'Sous Chef' you'll be behind the scenes, delivering on our mission You'll be a passionate leader with the ability to motivate and support your team in order to exceed our guest expectations. You'll be a perfectionist when it comes to the presentation and preparation of food as well as maintaining excellent hygiene and safety standards. You'll take ownership and pride in your work and support the Head Chef in delivering an excellent experience to our guests. What you'll be doing Leadership, coaching & training Preparation, presentation and delivery of outstanding food Food hygiene & food safety Ordering & stock taking Menu planning Administration and Technology savvy Working closely with all hotel departments Available to work when the team and customer needs you most What'll make you a great fit for us here at Valor Any great chef knows that when it comes to great food, the proof is in the pudding Are you the cream of the crop? As keen as mustard? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you. At Valor we aim to give our guests' tastebuds a treat with every bite. With 17 hotels across the country, including internationally renowned names, it's our mission to provide outstanding service and delicious flavours to each and every guest. At Holiday Inn Aylesbury, we're in search of a Sous Chef who truly is one in a melon You'll need to know your onions and can't be afraid to take whisks. What you'll become a part of Valor Hospitality is a trusted, multiple award winning, and full service, international hospitality company operating in the US, UK, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East. We are reimagining hospitality internationally, creating great ROI, driving commerciality with creativity and innovation. Recognised by owners, investors and developers as an innovative and trusted partner to drive revenue and increase profits. Here in the UK we operate 35 properties across the brands of Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott Hotels and Courtyard by Marriott, in various locations throughout the UK. The Company continues to have ambitious development and growth plans. Hotel Description Holiday Inn Aylesbury offers a welcoming, semi-rural escape, a cozy stay for discerning guests, as well as a charming and secluded spot to host events of all sizes. The conveniently located hotel is less than an hour from Heathrow Airport, with motorway connections nearby. The hotel offers 7 fully-appointed meeting rooms, with spaces seating up to 140 guests in comfort and privacy. While those looking for leisure will find plenty on offer, with delightful countryside, historic markets and designer shopping all close by. The on-site Starbucks is the ideal way to start any day. Valor Hospitality Europe has established itself as a respected, successful and dynamic management company, known for having highly engaged people, delivering great levels of hospitality with commercial expertise second to none. Please visit https://valorhospitality.com/ to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.