Are you a
passionate and dedicated chef looking for an exciting new opportunity? Firmdale
Hotels invites you to be a part of our esteemed culinary team at The Soho Hotel
as a Demi Chef de Partie. Renowned for our luxurious hotels and exceptional
service, Firmdale Hotels provides an inspiring and dynamic environment where
your culinary talents can shine.
Firmdale Hotels is
a collection of luxury boutique hotels located in the heart of London and New
York. Each of our hotels is individually designed and known for its unique
character, vibrant interiors, and outstanding hospitality. At The Soho Hotel,
we take pride in offering our guests an unforgettable dining experience,
featuring the finest ingredients and creative cuisine.
As a Demi Chef de
Partie, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen, contributing to the
seamless execution of breakfast, lunch, and dinner services. You will work
closely with a team of talented chefs, ensuring high standards of food
preparation and presentation.
Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation and cooking of high-quality dishes for
breakfast, lunch, and dinner services.
* Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and safety.
* Supervise and support junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and
productive team environment.
* Monitor stock levels and manage orders within your section to ensure
efficient kitchen operations.
* Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to develop new
dishes and menus.
* Ensure excellent attention to detail in all aspects of food preparation
and presentation.
* Communicate effectively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth and
efficient service.
What you Need:
* Proven experience in a similar role within a high-pressure, fast-paced
kitchen environment.
* A genuine passion for food and a keen eye for detail.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to supervise and inspire a small team.
* Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and
safety.
* A positive attitude and the ability to work well within a dynamic team.
What
We Offer:
* Hourly rate of £17 - £18 inclusive of service charge.
* Access to Wagestream our
financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day,
benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.
* Health cash
plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative
and complementary therapies)
* Discounted cinema tickets,
gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
* Complimentary meals on shift
* Referral bonus scheme for
recommending top talent
* Flexible scheduling without split
shifts
* Dry cleaning service for
work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
* Enhanced holiday allowance
based on length of service
* Season ticket loan for
convenient commuting
* Ongoing training,
professional development, and fully funded English lessons
* Regular social events, team
activities, and fitness sessions
* Benefits like cycle to work
scheme and annual long service awards
* One allocated paid day per
year for volunteering work
* Exclusive discounts at
Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
* And much more!!
Why join Firmdale Hotels?
Firmdale Hotels is an
international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and
restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors
and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design.
We are delighted to have
been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great
work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades:
* Times Best Places to
Work 2024
* The Kings Award for
Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade
* Manager
of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024
* Hotel
Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024
* Food
& Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys
2024
* Ham Yard Hotel - two AA
Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well
as an AA Breakfast Award
* Dorset Square Hotel –
One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024
* Warren Street Hotel -
Travel & Leisure ‘IT List’ best hotels in the world
* Whitby Hotel, Crosby
Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys
* The Soho Hotel and Ham
Yard - Conde Nast Traveller 2023 Top Hotels in London.
* Number Sixteen - Best
Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024.
You can see a full list of our
awards and accolades here:
Join us at The
Soho Hotel and be part of a team that values excellence, creativity, and a
genuine passion for hospitality. Apply now to start your journey with Firmdale
Hotels!
In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all
applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom.
Documentation will be required at interview stage.