Aloft Hotels are designed for global travellers who love open spaces, open thinking and open expression. This is a place where travel creates possibilities, where style is necessary, connectivity keeps up with you, social scenes are vibrant, and the only direction is forward. This is Aloft Hotels.
The Eastside Rooms is a unique environment that combines the innovation of the future with Birmingham’s iconic heritage. Think stylish with a touch of cool. Professional with a touch of fun. We’re all about creating exceptional experiences. Couple attention to detail with a distinctive attitude for creating spectacular memories and you have the perfect combination of skills to enhance any occasion. Traditional, yet contemporary. This is The Eastside Rooms.
Aloft Birmingham Eastside & The Eastside Rooms is a Disability Confident Employer.
Who are we?
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We’re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.
What is in it for you?
We want our team to have a work life balance that works both for them and the business. Please feel free to talk to us at the interview stage about the flexibility you need and we will explore what’s possible for the role.
As part of the Eastside team, you will have access to a suite of benefits that include:
* Hotel discounts portfolio wide – staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
* Subsidised meals on duty
* Paid breaks
* Financial contribution towards childcare up to age 12, from day 1 of employment
* Annual wellbeing allowance up to £500
* A minimum of 30 days holiday (pro rata for part time and condensed hours working patterns)
* Salary Sacrifice Schemes – Holiday purchase scheme and Cycle to work scheme.
* Wagestream – stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
* 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
* Company sick pay - giving you piece of mind when you need it the most
* Annual reviews for salary and employee benefits
* A genuine commitment to your personal and professional growth through our excellent Learning & Development offerings
* Regular recognition of your contribution, including team appreciation days and events, quarterly and annual awards and on-the-spot rewards via our online recognition platform
A day in the life of…
We are seeking a Breakfast Chef to join our team and prepare a range of breakfast dishes according to the copmany standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing the breakfast buffet, replenishing it as needed throughout breakfast service, and ensuring all food is prepared and served to a high standard of quality and presentation. The Breakfast Chef will also assist with preparing the kitchen for lunch and dinner service, as well as any conferences or events taking place within the hotel. It is essential that the candidate maintains cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and food preparation areas and adhere to all food safety and health and safety regulations.
What do we need from you?
* Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef or similar role in a hotel or restaurant setting with a strong knowledge of food preparation and breakfast cooking techniques, and a willingness to continually develop culinary skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions from senior chefs.
* A commitment to maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, including adherence to food safety regulations and proper use of kitchen equipment and cleaning products.
* Good communication skills, willingness to work as part of a team, and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when required.
Most importantly, to be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards.
At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone ‘A Place to Grow’
So, click apply today, we’d love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.