We are looking for an experienced Banquet Chef to join our Kitchen team at The Barnsdale.
The hotel overlooks the beautiful Rutland landscape with a picturesque courtyard, with a kitchen brigade providing fine dining using many ingredients sourced from the wealth of fine produce found in the locality. Encircled by idyllic surroundings on the north shore of Rutland Water, the hotel is a tranquil rural haven, close to the charming market towns of Oakham and Uppingham.
If you are dedicated to making each and every guest experience unequivocally brilliant, and have what it takes, we would love to meet you!
What we offer:
* An excellent starting salary and generous tronc.
* Fun and dynamic professional work environment.
* Complimentary team meals on shift.
* An amazing opportunity of joining and being part of a very exciting adventure.
* Exciting Long Service Awards.
* Generous Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Supplier trips and visits.
* Flexibility to move within the Group.
* Team Discounts.
* 28 days’ holiday plus an extra day on your birthday!
What we're looking for:
* Experience: You will have between 1-2 years' experience across banquets, large events and weddings.
* Prioritisation and Time Management: You'll be able to prioritise and manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.
* Flexibility: You'll be comfortable in supporting our restaurant and other F&B outlets at our hotel, as and when required.
* Presentation: Ensure dishes reach the hot plate or pass with the correct garnish, portion size, and presentation.
* Cleanliness: Keep your section clean and tidy at all times.
* Communication: Promptly communicate any anticipated shortages to the Head Chef.
* Work Environment: Maintain a professional work environment, treating all team members respectfully and with courtesy.
* Leadership: Deputise in the Head Chef’s absence and take charge of the kitchen when directed.
* Professional Development: Attend training courses and seminars as required, and strive to develop your career with us.
* Compliance: Adhere to all company rules and regulations relating to Hygiene, Health, and Safety, ensuring they are strictly followed and recorded correctly.
So, if this inspires you and you would like to be a part of our team on this exciting new adventure, we would love to hear from you!