Night Chef

Maybourne Hotel Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary dining access

Additional annual leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Cycle to Work

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Guest experience stays

Job summary

The Connaught, part of Maybourne Hotel Group, is seeking a talented full-time Night Chef to join The Connaught Jean Georges kitchen team in Mayfair. You will ensure the smooth night service by liaising with the Butlers department, deliver quality dishes, and work with the finest ingredients to uphold our standards.

We offer a highly competitive salary package, 40-hour week, and a benefits programme designed to support your wellbeing, development and recognition within luxury hospitality.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in luxury hospitality.
• Experience at similar level within a quality dining environment.
• Organised and able to prioritise effectively to ensure smooth night service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the night service by liaising with the Butlers department.
• Deliver quality dishes using the finest ingredients and maintain high standards.
• Take an organised approach to your role and prioritise to ensure the smooth running of your section.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Luxury hospitality experience

Attention to detail

Organised / prioritisation

Job description

We are looking for a talented and passionate full-time Night Chef to join The Connaught Jean Georges kitchen team at the award-winning 5-Star Deluxe Connaught Hotel.

To arrive at The Connaught is to belong. Discover a hotel of warm hospitality and effortless style, a beacon of Mayfair Village for over two-hundred years; home to a community united by the allure of the exceptional. Here, heritage and heart unite, discretion is our promise, and the pleasure to please is a way of life.

The Role:

As NIGHT CHEF, you will ensure the smooth and efficient running of the night service by liaising with the Butlers department. You will be passionate about working with the finest, freshest ingredients and in delivering quality dishes and products. You will take an organised approach to your role and prioritise effectively to ensure the smooth running of your section.

Responsibilities:

You will be an exceptional team player with excellent communication skills and have a key focus on detail to deliver outstanding quality and service within a high profile kitchen. With this in mind, you will have experience ideally at similar level within a quality dining environment and have proven kitchen experience.

Who You Are:

• Someone who naturally embodies elegance, warmth, and quiet confidence.
• Previous experience in luxury hospitality.
• A calm, composed presence with an eye for thoughtful detail.
• A team player who believes service is an art and people are at the heart.

A Rewarding Career with Maybourne

At Maybourne, we are proud to offer a thoughtfully curated selection of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, nurture your development, and celebrate your milestones - both personal and professional.

Health & Wellbeing

• Complimentary access to our all-day dining staff restaurant, offering nourishing and seasonal dishes.
• Option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave per year.
• Monthly access to subsidised massage and podiatry treatments.
• A programme of wellbeing initiatives, from mental health support to physical activity.
• 24-hour confidential assistance helpline.
• On- and off-site Occupational Health support.
• Life assurance through our Death in Service scheme.
• Eye care support, including vouchers and contributions towards glasses*
• Flu vaccination vouchers*
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Recognition & Growth

• An extra paid day’s leave to celebrate your birthday.
• Instant recognition and award programme, celebrating extraordinary contributions.
• Dedicated in-house training and development to support your personal and professional growth.
• Monthly colleague awards with generous prizes.
• Opportunities for internal progression and cross-property moves.
• ‘Introduce a Star’ referral scheme – with rewards of up to £1,500*
• Long service celebrations to honour your continued dedication.

Financial Care

• A highly competitive salary package
• Increased holiday entitlement after 3 and 5 years of service
• Family-first policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Season ticket travel loans
• A generous pension scheme*
• Smart Tech Benefit – Opportunity to buy electrical goods with monthly repayments to help you spread out the cost.

Moments to Remember

• Exceptional colleague rates of £50 per night across Maybourne properties for you and your family
• A hosted ‘Guest Experience Stay’ — immerse yourself in the full Maybourne experience*
• 50% off food and beverage across our restaurants and bars*
• Invitations to a year-round calendar of cherished colleague events – from the Maybourne Picnic to our festive celebrations.
• Thoughtful gifts to mark weddings, new arrivals, and retirements

*Selected benefits are subject to terms and conditions.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

This is a full-time role requiring 40 hours per week.