Kitchen Steward

Hastings Hotels Group; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free staff meals

Employee discounts

Credit card tips

Service charge shared across team

29 days holiday + birthday

Job summary

Hastings Hotels is hiring a Kitchen Steward for its Europa Hotel in Northern Ireland. The role involves cleaning all kitchen areas and equipment, washing dishes, and supporting the kitchen team under the Executive Head Chef. Training is provided, and prior experience is not essential.

The position offers a full-time 35-hour week across shifts, with weekends included. Salary is £23,478 per annum, with benefits such as staff meals, discounts, tips, a shared service charge, and generous holiday

Qualifications

• Right to Work in the United Kingdom.
• Good Command of English Language.

Responsibilities

• Keep all Kitchen areas and equipment clean to Hastings Standard of Cleanliness and Hygiene.
• Wash dishes, pots and pans; load/unload dishwasher; empty bins and maintain cleanliness of dishwashing areas.
• Ensure equipment and materials are used correctly and report issues promptly.
• Maintain security of stock areas and report breaches.
• Work with colleagues to ensure a harmonious environment where everyone is treated with respect.
• Comply with health, safety and hygiene policies and procedures.
• Carry out any other duties as required by management.

Skills

Customer Service

Hospitality

Cleaning Skills

Food Production

Job description

Kitchen Steward

Hastings Hotels is a family owned, luxury hotel group based in Northern Ireland.

We value our people. It's our people who provide the excellent experience we offer to all our guests. When we work together we can do amazing things.

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic person to become part of our talented kitchen team at the exclusive Europa Hotel.

Under the inspiring leadership of our Executive Head Chef, Damian Tumilty, you will have the opportunity to work with our friendly team, develop your skills and enjoy the variety offered by a role in hospitality. Find out more about why our people love working for Hastings Hotels here.

The successful candidate can expect to work 35 hours per week (excluding breaks), five shifts out seven including weekends. Hours vary, but typical shift patterns include, 7am to 3pm, 3pm to 11pm.

The salary for this full-time position is £23,478 per annum.

We offer a range of benefits including free staff meals, employee discounts, credit card tips, an excellent service charge shared across the team, 29 days holiday plus your birthday and opportunities for career progression and development.

The company reserves the right to apply enhanced short-listing criteria.

To find out more about Hastings Hotels and what our company offers please visit https://www.hastingshotels.com/careers.html

Hastings Hotels is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

About the role

To ensure that all Kitchen areas and equipment are cleaned and presented to the Hastings Standard of Cleanliness and Hygiene.

• To keep all kitchen areas clean. Typical tasks include washing dishes, pots, pans, loading and unloading the dish washer, emptying, and cleaning bins.

• Maintaining the cleanliness of dishwashing areas including walls, fridges, and mopping floors.

• To ensure all equipment and materials are used in the correct manner and any problems are reported immediately.

• To always maintain the security of stock areas at all times, immediately reporting any breaches and dealing.

• To work effectively with colleagues to ensure a harmonious working environment where all employees are treated with respect and dignity.

• To comply with all health, safety and hygiene policies and procedures.

• Any other duties as required by management.

About You

We would love you to have some similar previous experience, but this is not essential as our Kitchen Team will provide you with full training.

About the company

Welcome to Hastings Hotels, a family owned business that owns and operates six hotels in Northern Ireland, offering a range of accommodation including 893 bedrooms, 21 quality apartments, 1 luxury lodge, a stand alone restaurant, and a luxurious spa. But it’s not just about the products; it’s our people who bring the Hastings experience to life. With personalities, attention to detail, and a desire to grow, our staff are at the core of what makes us stand out in a crowded market place.

Required Criteria

• Right to Work in the United Kingdom
• Good Command of English Language

Desired Criteria

• Current food hygiene certificate.
• Previous experience.

Skills you'll need

• Customer Service
• Hospitality
• Cleaning Skills
• Food Production