About Us
Bedford Lodge
Hotel & Spa is a luxury, four AA red star guest destination nestled in
Newmarket, Suffolk. Surrounded by three acres of beautiful grounds, Bedford
Lodge Hotel & Spa retains the charm and character of a Georgian country
house, yet offers the very best in modern comfort, cuisine, hospitality and
luxury.
The Team
Our continuing success is based on the team we have
working here. We look not only for skills, but also passion and enthusiasm and
the ability to deliver outstanding service & hospitality. We are a
privately owned, independent 4 Red Star Hotel and Spa. The successful candidate
will be joining our kitchen team of talented chefs at Bedford Lodge Hotel &
Spa. We strive to create a great work place for our staff which includes many
staff benefits.
The Position
As Breakfast Chef you will be fully up to date with
the latest cooking and presentation techniques, preparing fresh local foods for
our guests and supporting the Kitchen Team. You must have experience with
pressure in a busy high-end restaurant and be accomplished at preparing and
presenting dishes using fresh local, high quality ingredients, whilst remaining
calm under pressure.
This is a full-time position (45 hours per week).
You will be working on rota basis, 5 days out of 7 including weekends.
Staff accommodation is available if required.
About You
You will bring:
* Experience
of cooking fresh breakfast dishes to a high standard
* Passion
and creative flair, Eager to learn and develop
* Excellent
communication skills with colleagues and guests
* The ability
to remain calm and focused on quality during busy service
* Experience
in leading a section, strong team player
* Fresh ideas and experience
Why Join our Team
A privately owned, independent hotel we have the
opportunity to focus on what we do best – creating memorable moments for our
guests and taking care of our staff as one big team.
We are all exceptionally proud to work here and of the work that we do. Would
you like to join a great team and feel the same?
What We Offer
* Employee
Assistance Programme (Hospitality Action)
* Free
meals whilst on duty
* Paid
breaks
* An
extra day of leave on your birthday
* Complimentary
membership of The Health & Fitness Club
* Discounted
membership of The Health & Fitness Club for your partner
* 50%
food discount within our 2 AA Rosette Squires Restaurant & Roxana Bar
* 20%
discount on treatments and spa days at The Spa at Bedford Lodge Hotel
* Discounted
accommodation rates
* Discounted
hotel stays across the Pride of Britain hotel group
* Option
to purchase wine at cost price
* Long
service awards
* Reward
and recognition scheme
* Generous
‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
* Pension
scheme
* Industry
relevant training