Head Chef, Malmaison

Malmaison; Dundee; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Head Chef at a forward-thinking company, where you can showcase your culinary expertise and creativity. This role emphasizes not just cooking but also team development and maintaining high standards in a vibrant environment. With a focus on local and seasonal ingredients, you'll lead a passionate team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. Enjoy a range of perks including discounted stays, a wellness calendar, and fully funded apprenticeship programs to support your career growth. Join a company committed to sustainability and equal opportunities, and make your mark in the culinary world.

Benefits

Heavily discounted staff room rates

Discounted friends and family room rates

35% off dining bills

Fully funded apprenticeship programs

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plans

Referral schemes

Professional uniform

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar quality establishment is essential.
• Ability to develop team members and maintain high service standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every dish is perfect and meets quality standards.
• Lead and develop the kitchen team while setting the service tone.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Team Leadership

Creativity

Numerical Skills

Education

Culinary Arts Certification

Job description

Head Chef, Malmaison

Get paid for doing what you love, get loads of perks and benefits, learn something new, and make a career for life with Malmaison.

Ensuring every dish is perfect goes without saying, as does developing the team around you and setting the tone for each service. This role requires a touch of creativity, a head for numbers, and a passion for going the extra mile.

You should have experience in a similar quality establishment, have worked in similar-sized properties within a branded environment.

Our menus include à la carte, daily specials, and dishes that showcase some of the best local and seasonal food producers who share our passion for quality.

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In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

• Heavily discounted staff room rates at Malmaison, Hotel du Vin, and Frasers Hospitality, with rooms from £65 per night.
• Discounted friends and family room rate with 50% off the best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when dining in our brasseries and bistros.
• Fully funded apprenticeship programs supporting your career development.
• High street discounts on shops, experiences, holidays, and more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on bikes.
• Healthcare cash plans – dental, optical, medical, and more from £5/month.
• Referral schemes paying up to £1500 for referring new staff.
• A professional uniform that looks sharp and modern.
• A Wellness & Campaigns Calendar promoting activities like Pay Day Lunches, Mental Health Awareness, and more.
• Access to Wagestream for instant pay access and financial management tips.
• Complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd, and 5th anniversaries with dinner, bed, and breakfast.
• Support for The Brain Charity, helping those with neurological conditions.
• Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice 24/7 for you and your family.

Plus, after probation, you will receive:

• Private medical healthcare.
• Bonus plan based on KPIs.
• Critical illness cover.
• Life assurance.

Our sustainability commitments include:

• 100% renewable electricity, mainly from UK wind farms.
• Recycling at least 70% of hotel waste.
• Chemical-free cleaning systems and eco-friendly kitchen practices.
• Volunteering for sustainable charities, two days per year, paid.

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Malmaison, Hotel du Vin, and Frasers Hospitality are equal opportunities employers and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.