Weekend Breakfast Chef

LGH Hotel Management Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hotel management company in Cambridge is seeking a passionate Breakfast Chef to prepare delightful morning dishes. You'll work in a supportive team, maintaining food safety and hygiene standards while creating exceptional breakfasts that enhance guest experiences. Ideal candidates should possess previous kitchen experience and strong communication skills. Competitive benefits include employee discounts and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel rates

Access to IHG employee benefits

Shopping discounts

Free meals on duty

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Breakfast Chef or similar role.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast dishes.
• Maintain and clean all kitchen equipment.
• Assist in ordering and managing kitchen supplies.

Skills

Passion for food

Creative cooking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Positive attitude

Job description

Weekend Breakfast Chef

Holiday Inn Cambridge

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Crafting warm welcomes and hot plates—just for the weekend crowd

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 the LGH hotel portfolio.
• Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
• 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

The Holiday Inn Cambridge is perfectly situated by a serene lake in Impington, offering guests a peaceful retreat amidst rolling countryside while still being conveniently close to the heart of Cambridge. Just 2 miles from central Cambridge’s colleges, shops, museums, and theatres, the hotel features 100 luxurious bedrooms and a variety of dining options, including the Junction Restaurant and Bar, and the lobby lounge.

The hotel’s Academy conference centre boasts 10 meeting rooms, making it an ideal location for corporate events. Additionally, the extensive health and fitness club ensures guests can maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Our tranquil hotel truly feels like a home away from home

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.