Chef

Berts Jazz Bar is currently recruiting for a full time chef.

Berts Jazz Bar is a fantastic venue within the Merchant Hotel. It bridges the gap between the gastro pub style of the Cloth Ear and the fine dining of the Great Room Restaurant offering bistro fayre within a completely unique environment. Live Jazz is the fore front of the product but by all means not its only feature. Fabulous cocktails and delicious food work alongside the music to bring an exciting new arena for dining in Belfast.

The food is a mixture of popular favourites with a few revitalized classics. It is kept simple with a degree of sophistication with its roots firmly embedded in local produce with classic French flair.

The essential criteria for this position is:
1. 6 months experience in a similar role
The desirable criteria for this position is:
2. An NVQ Level 2 in a kitchen/food related discipline or working towards it

The successful individual will also have drive and determination to succeed in their career along with a commitment to the continued success of our food offering, along with a desire for using high quality ingredients in formal settings.

If you are a dedicated Chef committed to a successful career, this could be the ideal role for you.
This is an excellent opportunity to join our team at one of the province’s largest operators of licensed premises. The candidate should be fully flexible as this position includes evenings and weekend’s shifts.

The Merchant Hotel offers staff:
3. Complimentary overnight stay in The Merchant Hotel with dinner and breakfast in The Great Room Restaurant. *subject to contract
4. Company group discount 20% off food in The Cloth Ear, The National and Little Wing Pizzeria
5. Regular wellbeing initiatives including free counselling through our safe space
6. Generous service charge
7. Paid breaks
8. 29 days holiday pro rata (including your birthday)
9. Seasonal parties and gifts
10. Classroom and Online Training
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