Head Chef

We are looking for an energetic and organised individual with a passion for service excellence to join our team as a Head Chef.

As a Head Chef you will:

• Be responsible for the smooth running of the kitchen, ensuring the highest possible quality of produce and service
• Provide advice, direction and leadership to all chefs so they understand the Company's ethos, objectives and practice good stewardship
• Assist the Executive Chef on creating new recipes and writing menus
• Manage stock take, food waste, payroll, training
• Assist the Executive Chef in the promotion and management of the criteria for the AA Rosette Standards throughout all required areas

Successful Head Chef have:

• Excellent organisation skills
• Previous experience as a Head Chef within a 4* or 5* hotel
• An ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel
• The ability to communicate and organize yourself in line with different guest expectations
• A good command of English is essential, a second language is advantageous

In return, we offer:

• Genuine career opportunities within our business
• Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities
• Employee recognition scheme through guests and fellow team members
• Refer a Friend bonus
• Employee stay rates throughout Europe (after passing probation)
• A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day
• Staff incentives when you and the team perform!
• Employee Assistance Programme
• A daily travel allowance for every day you come to work
• Team meals when on duty

About us:

Nestled in the heart of London’s Mayfair, The Cavendish London is our 4-star deluxe hotel, boasting 230 stylish bedrooms. We are located between the beautiful Green Park and bustling Piccadilly Circus, a great location for those wanting to work in central London.

The Cavendish London is part of The Ascott Limited, a Singapore company that has grown to be one of the leading international lodging owner-operators. Ascott's portfolio spans over 165,000 units in 220 cities across more than 40 countries in Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the USA.