Sous Chef - Meeting & Events

Sous Chef - Meeting & Events The Tower Contract: Full Time

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Payment: Salaried
Salary: Competitive Would you like to work in spacious, contemporary hotel close to World Heritage Sites Tower Bridge and The Tower of London? The Tower Hotel is a 4-star deluxe hotel from the by Thistle collection, with 801 bedrooms, a restaurant and bar offering unparalleled views of the River Thames, and 19 meeting rooms also offering stunning views over Tower Bridge and St Katharine Docks.
What youll be doing
Join our culinary team as a Sous Chef, where you will play a vital role in supporting the Head Chef to deliver exceptional and warm hospitality. In this position, you will help manage the kitchen team, organizing and delegating tasks to ensure smooth operations and an extraordinary dining experience for our guests.
Assist the Head Chef in running the kitchen efficiently while maintaining our high standards of quality and service.
Lead and support the team by delegating responsibilities and ensuring that all health and safety regulations are consistently followed.
Coach Chef de Parties on essential cooking techniques, dish presentation, and allergen awareness, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Collaborate with the team to create a variety of dishes, showcasing your creativity and culinary skills across all kitchen areas, including banqueting, Afternoon Tea, breakfast, lunch, and dinner service.
What youll bring
Proven experience in a similar role, with a passion for delivering guest-centric dining experiences.
A positive and adaptable approach, ready to respond to the dynamic needs of the kitchen and our guests.
Strong communication skills to effectively lead the team and ensure seamless collaboration.
Attention to detail to maintain high standards of food quality and safety.
Ability to work alongside the team in a hands-on capacity, demonstrating real culinary expertise and dedication.
A commitment to mentoring and developing less experienced team members, helping them reach their full potential.
What youll get in return
As well as all the things you'd expect from us, such as great staff areas to recharge in, wholesome meals on duty, pension and healthcare schemes, well take care of you at every step of your journey so that you can take care of our guests.
In fact, were so committed to this that our People Promise sets out how you can expect us to support you at every step of your application and your career with us. Whether thats your career development and progression, your physical, mental or financial wellbeing, and recognising (and rewarding!) a job well done.
Career Development & Growth - Were here to support your journey, whatever that may look like. Our award-winning Academy will help you navigate your tailored career pathway with the tools and development designed for you to grow and to unlock your unique potential.
Financial Wellbeing You work hard, so well always help your money work hard for you! Some of the great things you can take advantage of include:
Wage Stream Youll be paid monthly, but have access to your earned salary before payday should you need it
Discounts & Perks Savings on 1000s of retailers, dining, hotel stays, and much more for you and those close to you
Refer a Friend Earn up to £1000 when friends join our team
Interest-Free Loans Season ticket loans to make commuting easier
Mental & Physical Well-being - Were here to support your well-being, whenever and wherever you need it.
On-Site Mental Health First Aiders
24/7 Employee Assistance Line Free, confidential advice
Be Well Platform Our Online fitness and wellness resources
Gym Discounts & Cycle to Work Scheme
Recognition & Community Were proud of everything we achieve, so we always celebrate our extraordinary team and culture. xwzovoh
Wonderful People Awards Monthly, quarterly, and annual recognition
Social & Seasonal Events Fun, inclusive celebrations
People Council A platform for every voice
Paid Volunteering Days Give back to causes close to you
At Clermont Hotel Group everyone is welcome. We are committed to having an inclusive and diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, identities and experiences to apply for roles with us.