Located close to Longford, just off the Bath Road, Thistle Heathrow is an Airport hotel which delivers a warm welcome no matter how long or short the stay. It has 264 bedrooms and 14 meeting rooms, the largest one seating up to 700 people - meaning it is also an extremely popular local wedding venue. It is the only hotel that has direct access to Heathrow Terminal 5 by POD in just 5 minutes.
The Role:
This role supports the Head Chef in running the kitchen and you will be helping to manage the team, delegate and organise tasks and duties.- You will also ensure all health and safety rules are followed, and coach the Chef de Partie's on cooking techniques, dish presentation and allergens.- You will cook alongside the team, creating a variety of dishes and work across all areas of the kitchen, including banqueting, Afternoon Tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner service.
What we look for:
* Previous experience within a high volume kitchen preferably in a leadership role
* Has a real drive to grow career in the hospitality industry
* Demonstrates passion for excellence Empathetic and able to build relationships
* An open personality who is relaxed and natural in their interactions
* Has excellent communication skills and leadership potential
* Accurate with good attention to detail
* Can demonstrate commercial awareness within the context of their role and has previous experience within a similar environment
What's in it for you?
* Great development opportunities
* Discounted rates on hotel rooms, food and drink across the Clermont Hotel Group
* Interest free season ticket loans (conditions apply)
* Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
* Pension and Healthcare Schemes
* Wagestream - get access to earned salary before payday
* Paid volunteering days
* Generous recommend a friend scheme
* Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications up to Level 7 (Master's Degree equivalent)
* Access to discounts and cashback through a huge range of retailers and service providers via our online benefits portal
* Great Recognition program
* ...and many more!
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