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Junior Sous Chef for Colleague Restaurant, The Savoy Hotel

Accor Hotels

Montreal

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A leading luxury hotel is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations and ensuring the highest standards of quality and service. This role involves coordinating with staff, maintaining food quality, and participating in training, creating an excellent opportunity for career growth in a prestigious environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary, pension, and life assurance

31–33 days of holiday

Cashback for wellbeing/healthcare expenses

Exclusive discounts at partner restaurants and hotels

Free stay at The Savoy after probation

Access to wellness room and gym

Laundry services for all colleagues

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

3-5 years’ experience in the Hospitality Industry.
Outstanding communication skills, both written & verbal.
Proven organizational skills, able to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

Assist the Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen.
Supervise and coordinate kitchen service with other departments.
Conduct training for kitchen staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Company Description

The Savoy, a Fairmont Managed Hotel, is one of the world's most iconic hotels. A renowned leaders in the hospitality industry, The Savoy has a reputation for outstanding service and excellence. Originally built in 1889, the hotel has a rich history and has played host to royalty, world leaders and legends of the stage and screen. Today, colleagues pride themselves on being innovative and inspirational, delivering the very best in five star luxury. Passionate about developing and promoting talent, The Savoy offers unwavering support and recognition to colleagues, as well as having a very competitive benefits plan.

Job Description

Job title: JuniorSous Chef for the Colleague Restaurant

Department:Kitchen and Food & Beverage

Inspired & supported by:Head Chef of the Colleague Restaurant

Salary:£51,338 (including service charge)

Your purpose will be:To assist the Head Chef in the smooth running of the Colleague Restaurant`s kitchen ensuring that all areas of the kitchen are maintained to Fairmont standards. Together with the Head Chef to supervise and coordinate the kitchen service with other departments. Together with the Head Chef to deal with staff queries, solving any problems concerning the kitchen or staff canteen. To coordinate and execute training of kitchen staff. To be able to motivate staff. To cook any food on a daily basis according to business requirements.

You will be accountable for:

To interact with individuals outside the hotel

To co-ordinate functions and activities with other Food & Beverage and Back of House departments

To handle payroll and holiday organisation

To assist the Head Chef in quality levels of production and presentation

To work actively in cost control and implementing standards

To assist in Personnel related matters

To carry out departmental training, where necessary

To deputise the Head Chef in his absence

To control all aspects of food outlets in the Head Chefs absence

To be actively involved in Health & Hygiene matters

To promote quality throughout the hotel in all areas of food

To ensure that room service is of the best in quality, temperature and service

To ensure that canteen food for colleagues is always get varied, interesting, well cooked and well balanced cuisine

To carry out daily work to exceed guest expectations

To ensure the smooth running of the day to day operations in the kitchen

To strive to deliver the highest quality of food and service

To adhere to all legal requirements, regulations and guidelines

Occasional Duties

To carry out annual appraisals on all team members

To conduct departmental orientation for all new team members

To liase with the Training and Quality Assurance Manager on departmental training needs

To carry out any other reasonable requests as directed by your manager

Health & Safety

To be aware of, and comply with, safe working practises as laid down under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and Company H & S Manual, as applicable to your place of work. This will include your awareness of any specific hazards at your work place

To be aware of, and comply with Food Acts.

To wear any appropriate protective clothing provided by or recommended by the Hotel.

To report any defects in the building, plant or equipment according to the Hotel procedures.

To ensure any accidents to colleagues, guests or visitors are reported in accordance with Hotel procedures.

To attend 6 monthly statutory fire training and to be fully conversant with and abide by all rules concerning, fire, health & safety.

To attend any training deemed appropriate by your Head of Department

Qualifications

What you will need to do this role:

3-5 years’ experience in the Hospitality Industry.

Outstanding communication skills, both written & verbal.

A confident & dynamic speaker, able to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of an organization.

Enthusiastic and positive personality with the ability to build trusting relationships with others.

Proven organizational skills, works well on their own. Able to set and meet deadlines with quality results.

Applicable job related skills as per Accountable Duties.

Please note that we believe in flexibility and multi-skilling, and you may be asked to do different tasks from time to time to enable us to meet the needs of our guests and colleagues.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary, pension, and life assurance
31–33 days of holiday (including public holidays)
Cashback for wellbeing/healthcare expenses & Perkbox
Exclusive discounts:
- Savoy, Fairmont, Raffles, and Accor hotels (friends & family rates included)
- 50% off at American & Beaufort Bars, Afternoon Tea, spa, florist, and select Gordon Ramsay restaurants
- 20% off at other Gordon Ramsay restaurants and Restaurant 1890
Free stay at The Savoy after probation
Colleague restaurant, interfaith prayer room and wellness room
Laundry services for all colleagues
Gym access, cycle-to-work scheme and Virgin Active membership discount
Season ticket loan for commuting
Employee assistance program
English classes, optician reimbursements, and local discounts for F&B and retail