Who are we?
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand, overseeing over 1,600 hotels and resorts across the world. We work with big brands such as Hilton, Accor, Marriot and IHG as well as small independent hotels and everything in between.
Seeking Sous Chef for our Roof top Bar & Restaurant serving creative modern cuisine. Located @ London Southend Airport. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a very talented Head Chef and join our small but passionate brigade.
What is in it for you?
As part of the Aimbridge 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.
* 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
* Career and lifestyle breaks Allowing you to take time off for key life events.
* Volunteer days Up to two days per year to support a charity of your choice
* Company sick pay - Giving you piece of mind when you need it the most
* Minimum of 28 days holiday
* Staff meals on duty
* Paid breaks
* Starting salary above national minimum wage
* Flexible working opportunities
A day in the life of
As Sous Chef you will be working with our established Resturant & Banqueting team to ensure the best service & kitchen opertion possible is delivered to our guests daily. Our Kitchen Team is the magic behind each delicious dish we serve our guests both resturant dining & in our Events kitchen. They are passionate about all things food and take great pride in each dish they prepare.
Based in the 1935 Restaurant & Bar you will be part of a team of passionate people who know that being the best doesnt always mean working around the clock @ IHG Southend Airport.
What do we need from you?
As Sous Chef you will be expected to have at least 4 years experience in at least 1 Rosette or Standard fine dining kitchens and be able to demonstrate a stable background. We are looking looking for a calm, well organised and talented chef who is looking for career development.
As Sous Chef the Head Chef will expect you to have a wide range of skills at this level and is keen for you to help further develop menus while training and developing juniors.
Due to the location a car driver is preferable.
At Aimbridge we believe personality is key, so it goes without saying that you will have bags of personality and a real flair for hospitality.
Interested? Click apply and start your journey with Aimbridge EMEA today. Your dream job awaits
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 enabling everyone to Be Their Best Selves.
About Holiday Inn Southend
At Holiday Inn® Southend hotel, located a stones throw from Southend Airport, we are committed to investing in and developing our team, in return for your commitment to ensure every guest has a positve experience.
At Holiday Inn® we want our guests to relax and be themselves which means we need you to:
• Be you by being natural, professional and personable in the way you are with people
• Get ready by taking notice and using your knowledge so that you are prepared for any-thing
• Show you care by being thoughtful in the way you welcome and connect with guests
• Take action by showing initiative, taking ownership and going the extra mile
Our hotel was built in 2012 and our guests benefit from 129 modern bedrooms, state of the art conference and event facilities, and a stylish rooftop restaurant & bar, "1935" offering contemporary British fare and views of the airport runway and surrounding countryside. We have a great product but our most important asset is our team, who provide consistently high level service, have a great personality and a passion for delivering a 5* service.
About Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn® Hotels & Resorts :Do you want to work for one of the world's best known hotel brands? With a well-earned reputation for friendly service and good value for money, our hotels and resorts are fresh, modern and known throughout the world. Our guests include all sorts of different people – some travelling for fun, often with their families and others travelling on business. With over 1,200 hotels and resorts worldwide there will be one in a city or resort location near you.
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