Breakfast Chef

LGH Hotel Management Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hotel management company is looking for an enthusiastic Breakfast Chef to deliver delightful breakfasts that make clients' mornings special. The role involves preparing a variety of dishes like scrambled eggs and pastries, ensuring cleanliness and safety in the kitchen. Candidates should have a passion for food and previous experience. This position offers competitive perks including employee discounts and professional development opportunities. Join our team to be a Breakfast Hero!

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel stays

Shopping discounts

Free meals on duty

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Breakfast Chef or similar role.
• Strong passion for food and creative cooking.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast dishes.
• Ensure dishes are crafted and presented to a high standard.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment.
• Assist in managing kitchen supplies and inventory.
• Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Passion for food

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Enthusiastic attitude

Job description

Breakfast Chef- 12 hours per week

Derby Mickleover Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western

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The Opportunity

Rise and Shine as Our Breakfast Chef Extraordinaire!

Are you a morning person with a passion for creating delicious breakfasts that make people smile? We're on the lookout for a talented and enthusiastic Breakfast Chef to join our dynamic team. If you love the sizzle of bacon and the aroma of freshly baked pastries, this is the perfect role for you!

What You'll Be Cooking Up:

• Morning Delights: Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast dishes, from perfectly scrambled eggs to crispy bacon, golden toast, delectable pastries, and more.
• Culinary Excellence: Ensure every dish is crafted to perfection and presented in a mouth‑watering manner.
• Sparkling Clean: Maintain and clean all kitchen equipment to the highest standards.
• Stock Savvy: Assist in ordering and managing kitchen supplies and inventory.
• Safety First: Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Team Player: Collaborate with your fellow kitchen team members to keep things running smoothly.
• Tidy Workspace: Keep your work area clean and organized.
• Mentor Magic: Help train junior kitchen staff as needed.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Be a Breakfast Hero: Start the day right for our guests with your culinary creations.
• Join a Great Team: Work with a supportive and fun‑loving kitchen crew.
• Grow Your Skills: Opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Make a Difference: Your delicious breakfasts will be the highlight of our guests' mornings.

Ready to bring your breakfast brilliance to our team? Apply now and become our Breakfast Chef Extraordinaire!

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Breakfast Chef or similar role.
• A strong passion for food and a creative approach to cooking.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.

If you are passionate about cooking and have experience working as a Breakfast Chef, we would love to hear from you.

Hotel

Located to the west of Derby, just three miles from the city centre and a 10‑15 minute taxi ride from the main Derby train station, the Derby Mickleover Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western, offers an excellent location with superb transport links.

With the stunning Peak District National Park on your doorstep, it’s perfect for romantic strolls or seasoned walkers. You can also relive the drama of Pride and Prejudice by visiting the magnificent Chatsworth House or seek thrills with the family at nearby Alton Towers.

The hotel features 99 light, contemporary rooms, blending neutral tones with warm splashes of colour and superb bathrooms. This includes nine luxury suites and 15 good value family rooms.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.