Breakfast Chef

Sircle Collection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus days off

Free fitness classes

Sick pay & hotel discount

Volunteer day & team socials

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Sir Hotels in London is seeking a Breakfast Chef to lead the morning kitchen, prepping, cooking and plating dishes with care. You’ll set up each morning and work closely with the team to ensure smooth, timely service.

Ideal candidates will have experience in busy hotel kitchens, enjoy early starts, and take pride in delivering high‑quality breakfast. There are opportunities for growth and development within the group.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience in a fast-paced, high‑quality hotel or restaurant.
• Excellent time management and ability to work early mornings.
• Confident in cooking and presenting breakfast dishes to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Own the breakfast shift from start to finish, prepping, cooking and plating.
• Set up the kitchen each morning with everything needed.
• Work with the team to deliver smooth, calm, timely service.
• Maintain high quality and low waste following food and safety standards.
• Bring pride and passion to the kitchen every morning.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Time management

Early starts

Team communication

Job description

Job Description

Salary: £15-16 per hour inc tronc

Location: Sir Devonshire Square, City of London

Working Hours: Around 40 hours per week, typically across 5 shifts between Monday and Sunday. Flexibility for additional hours may be required.

Welcome to Sir Devonshire Square – a bold, beautiful boutique hotel just steps from Liverpool Street Station. We are the UK’s first hotel from Sircle Collection, the Dutch lifestyle brand known for turning up the charm in Europe’s coolest neighbourhoods.

We are looking for a Breakfast Chef who brings the right morning vibes, takes pride in their food, and loves turning simple ingredients into something special.

What You Can Look Forward To

• Extra time for you – Take up to 3 bonus days off every year (your birthday, moving day, and flex day)
• Mind & body perks – Free fitness classes and a supportive environment
• Financial wellbeing – Enhanced sick pay, retail discounts, and great rates on stays across our hotels
• Feel-good moments – Paid volunteer day and regular team socials
• Room to grow – Brilliant learning opportunities and career pathways across the UK and Europe

Your Role as Breakfast Chef

• Own the breakfast shift from start to finish – prepping, cooking, and plating each dish with consistency and flair
• Set up the kitchen each morning with everything needed in place and ready to go
• Work side by side with the team to deliver smooth, calm, and timely service
• Keep quality high and waste low, always following our food and safety standards
• Bring a sense of pride and passion into the kitchen, every single morning

What We Are Looking For

• Previous kitchen experience in a similar fast-paced, high-quality hotel or restaurant
• Great time management and ability to work efficiently during early morning hours
• Confidence in cooking and presenting breakfast dishes to a high standard
• Positive, team-focused mindset and clear communication
• Availability for early starts, and to work weekend shifts and on bank holidays when necessary

Not sure if your experience ticks every box? That is okay. If this role excites you and you are eager to learn, we would love to hear from you.

Our Hiring Journey

• Quick 15-minute call with People & Culture
• Meet our Director of Food & Beverage
• If it feels like the right match, we will send you an offer

Ready to Turn Meals Into Unforgettable Experiences With Us?

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you need adjustments to the process, email us at [e-mail] – we are here to help.

Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK, as we are currently unable to sponsor visas.

Sir Hotels

Sir Hotels is a boutique hotel collection founded in Amsterdam in 2013 with Sir Albert. The collection has continued to grow with a second property in Amsterdam and further openings in Berlin, Barcelona and Prague. Sir Hotels caters to those who are looking for authentic stories and distinctive locations. Each hotel has stunning interior design, exceptional restaurants and bars and specialises in providing guests unique experiences on and off property.

sirhotels.com | @sirhotels

Details

• London, United Kingdom

Food & Beverage

Sir Devonshire Square Hotel

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