Champneys Eastwell Manor
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £38,000 plus service charge and retention bonus
As a prestigious and luxurious brand focused on wellness and wellbeing, our food offerings reflect this ethos. Our kitchen brigades are creative and dedicated to providing outstanding, wholesome dishes to our guests.
Your main responsibility will be assisting the Head Chef in managing and running the kitchen, ensuring the team remains motivated and all food is prepared to the highest standards.
Other key responsibilities include:
* Supporting menu development and design, considering the nutritional requirements of Champneys healthy eating cuisine.
* Assisting in recruiting, managing, training, and evaluating all kitchen staff to meet Champneys' high standards.
* Taking responsibility for the management and operation of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, including supervising staff.
* Updating the People System regarding staff hours and completing rotas as instructed when the Head Chef is absent.
* Preparing and presenting buffets and menu items.
* Maintaining and improving service standards and operating procedures to ensure guest satisfaction.
* Gaining knowledge of the Champneys healthy eating philosophy and ensuring staff are trained accordingly.
* Ensuring high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen in compliance with legislative standards.
* Ordering food supplies, checking prices, quality, and quantities, and ensuring the use of nominated suppliers.
* Controlling departmental food costs and minimizing wastage.
Benefits
As part of the iconic wellbeing brand, you will enjoy benefits that align with our vision to make you feel happier and healthier inside and out. You will work in a great environment and have access to:
* Health, Wellness, and Wellbeing incentives
* Champneys experiences such as overnight stays or spa days
* App technology for essential forms
* In-house social media connecting our Champneys Family
* Colleague events that motivate and reward
* Discounted stays at our hotels and resorts for you, friends, and family
* Complimentary Spa Day after probation
* 50% discount on Champneys products
* Discounts on partner brands like Elemis and Clarins
* Discounted health club memberships
* Access to Merlin Entertainments Attractions
* Introduce a friend incentive
* Long Service celebrations
* Free parking
* Professional uniform provided
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