Job description
About us: we are agile and fun!!
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf and Spa provides an excellent balance for combining business with pleasure. The hotel is conveniently located just outside peebles as well as being within commuting distance of Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders.
About a role:
As a Breakfast Chef, you will be vital in delivering an outstanding experience to all our guests.
If you love food and want to work in a professional culinary environment and create a long-lasting impression on our guests, then we are for you. You will have a keen eye for detail, an organised approach, and a willingness to exceed our guest’s expectations. Often operating on the front line, our Breakfast Chefs are real ambassadors of our company and are committed to consistently delivering high standards.
Outline Job Description:
Our Breakfast Chef is a hardworking individual who can work on their initiative and are key players in our kitchen teams.
· Previous Breakfast Chef experience in 4* or similar hotels
· Responsible for leadership on a particular section showing diligent food hygiene and stock control
· Shows a good understanding of cooking techniques
· Responsible for competently managing the day-to-day activities in a section
· Supporting senior chefs with health and safety, food production and food safety
· To clean and prepare food by set procedures as directed by senior kitchen staff
· To adhere to cleaning and maintenance schedules and the recording of it
· Control of company stock and property, ensuring correct storage of food
· Show a complete understanding of food care and the importance of waste management
· Previous experience in a similar role or environment is preferred
· Good communication skills with colleagues at all levels
Salary:
Hourly rate of pay is £12.50 per hour
Min 1 years experience in a similar role
Benefits:
- Competitive rates of pay at all levels
- Uniform provided
- Parking available on-site
- Accommodation available only on request
- Free meals when on duty
- Accommodation available on request
- Generous discount on regular room rates
- Refer a friend programme (£200 plus)
- Guest review reward - £10 / £25
- Included in service charge (10%)
- 25% off food, drink and spa treatments across the group
- 20% discount on golf
- Free use of our leisure, pool and gym facilities at off-peak times
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme through Hospitality in Action
- Wagestream app offering a real-time view of accrued pay and access to it
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £12.50-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ellesmere Port: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Expected start date: 02/02/2023