Apprentice Kicthen Chef

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Job Description

Our mission at Novotel Cambridge North is to create memorable moments for our guests. Giving the best hospitality experience starts with having great and happy people!

Get ready to make an impact and be the future of hospitality with our Apprenticeship Program.

Our leaders and staff will provide you with the best tools, resources, and experiences to support you in growing and learning every day, building meaningful experience.

Role: Apprentice Kitchen Chef

• Show a passion and creativity for food, ingredients, and flavours.
• Lead the team in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes with pride and precision.
• Be responsible for running a section and supporting the Head and Sous Chef in a busy kitchen.
• Confident in managing, training, and passing on your knowledge to the team.
• Ensure compliance with food hygiene and Health and Safety standards.
• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned.

Main responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for the application of the basic health and safety regulations, especially the HACCP standards.
• Set up and prepare all workstations, food preparation, and dishes as per the head chef's requirement.
• Ensure a constant follow-up on the cleanliness of the kitchen areas.
• Involved in any work preparation in front of the guest and play a part in the success of the service.
• Involved in the renewal of food and beverage offers.
• Conscientious about food costs but ensure that the quality of food produced is maintained.
• Organize your work to meet the objectives set and the fluctuations in workload.
• Involved in the order/delivery process and the control of the quality of the delivery received according to the food safety policy of the hotel.
• Lead the service during the absence of the head chef.

Benefits

• Work with multinational colleagues.
• Be part of a global community in the hospitality industry.
• Opportunity to develop your career.
• Special staff rates at our hotels.
• Free Gym.
• Free night stays in our UK hotels and discounts in any Accor Restaurant (T&C Applies).
• Discounted hotel rates worldwide in Accor Hotels.
• Great work environment and colleagues.
• Personal development programs.
• Complimentary meals on duty and uniforms.
• Pension scheme.
• 28 days holidays including bank holidays (increasing yearly).
• Free parking.
• Apprenticeship scheme.
• Continuously learn and develop yourself with our Accor Academy.
• Support your wellbeing in your professional and personal lives.
• Grow your experience anywhere. Explore limitless opportunities across 5000 hotels in over 100 countries.
• Participate actively in initiatives to build a more inclusive and sustainable world.
• And many more benefits and perks: Our objective is simple - make you grow and give you the spark to unleash your personality.

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