Breakfast Chef

Apex Hotels; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 days holiday

Training from day one

Employee events

Discounts on room rates

Gym and pools access

Wellbeing and assistance programs

Financial wellbeing app

£200 referral bonus

Job summary

Apex Hotels in London is seeking a Breakfast Chef to join our kitchen team, delivering high-quality breakfast dishes with speed and care for guests and colleagues. You’ll learn our complete 12-week programme and contribute to a welcoming, energetic environment.

You’ll enjoy extensive benefits, including 29 days holiday, training from day one, staff events, and generous discounts across our hotels and facilities.

Qualifications

• Deliver high-quality breakfast dishes to guests with attention to detail.
• Support first-class service across meals and collaborate with kitchen teams.
• Adhere to food safety guidelines and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve breakfast and employee meals to company standards.
• Work with kitchen team in a friendly, collaborative manner.
• Know menus well and ensure consistent quality across dishes.
• Follow food safety and health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Breakfast cooking

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Food safety

Job description

Salary: £15.95 per hour plus excellent benefits, service charge and overtime paid

You’ll be welcomed into Apex Hotels with genuine warmth as you join us as a Breakfast Chef in London. From your very first day, you’ll be part of a team that truly cares, where people feel valued, included, and connected. We love individuality - it’s what brings the spark, the curiosity, and the human touch to every interaction.

You will meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes:

• 29 days holiday
• Training and development from day one
• Employee events and celebrations
• Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP
• Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools
• Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working.
• Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme
• Financial Wellbeing App, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date.
• £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team.

Following your first successful 3 months, you’ll also receive ……

• Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform “Treat Yourself Here”, unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family.
• Involvement in our employee recognition schemes
• Long service recognition
• Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two
• 50% discount in our restaurants
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family
• Spa treatments and product discounts
• Life Assurance cover

Starting your Journey:

As a Breakfast Chef,

you will be responsible for delivering a high level of food to all our guests. Working in the Kitchen you will help maximise revenue through first class food preparation and delivery.

You will embrace every opportunity to create exceptional food for our guests to provide a personal experience our guests will want to share.

Joining the dedicated Kitchen department, you will:

• Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch and employee lunches to Company standards, ensuring guest satisfaction at all times
• Work simultaneously with all kitchen team members in a friendly manner offering an infectious smile and collaborative approach
• Have extensive knowledge of our menus and food offerings
• Adhere to all food safety and health and safety guidelines

As a Breakfast Chef, we ask that you take pride in your work and have a willingness to learn. You will have a real passion for food, and you will have excellent attention to detail in order to provide consistent standards. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel and ultimately one that they will remember the most. You will be great at multi-tasking, you be able to work efficiently and making sure all dishes are produced to a high standard.

On your first day you will begin a structured 12 week learning journey, giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to be a great Breakfast Chef. With this in mind, we are looking for a Breakfast Chef who:

• Uses initiative
• is self-aware and able to evaluate their own work
• takes pride in the work they do
• Is passionate about food
• has the ability to multi-task and organise a variable work load

Come and join our team, guided by our values of trust, friendliness, teamwork, and passion - the good stuff that makes hospitality feel effortless. Here, you’ll shine in your own way, creating joyful moments that lift the everyday.

Please note, this role does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.

£15.95 per hour plus excellent company benefits and Perks

£15.95 per hour plus excellent company benefits and Perks

£15.95 per hour plus excellent company benefits and Perks