POSITION SUMMARY
With its fragrant walled gardens, stately Jacobean country house & 200 acres of Hertfordshire parkland, the historic Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club makes a lasting impression. Marriott International the world’s largest hotel company with more than 500 global locations and 600,000 associates worldwide is redefining the art of hosting so that our guests can travel brilliantly. Combining old school, classic elegance and impressive grandeur with a contemporary, holistic approach, Hanbury Manor Marriott delivers premium choices, sophisticated style, and well-crafted experiences for the discerning.
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down workstation. Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles. Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.
The impact you’ll make
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We are looking for a Commis Chef to join our wonderful team at Hanbury Manor.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK?
A points-based immigration system affecting the eligibility to apply to work in the UK has been introduced from 01 January 2022. Applicants with Irish citizenship, an indefinite leave to enter the UK or an indefinite leave to remain in the UK are eligible to work in the UK including EU citizens who already lived in the UK by 31 December 2020. Please refer to the Home Office website for more details.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Diploma or degree from accredited university in culinary arts or NVQ or related major
- Minimum 3 years experience in similar environment preferred
- Strong Communication skills (verbal, listening, writing)
- Innovative and creative in food production
- Pro-active and reliable
- Positive attitude
- Good preparation and co-ordination skills
- Able to work alone and within a team
- Good level of English essential in reading and writing
- Food Safety certification desirable
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- You’ll be supported in and out of the workplace through:
- Competitive Salary + 28 days holiday including bank holidays increasing to a maximum of 35 days with each year of service
- Service Charge
- Discount in our Vardons Restaurant/Spa/Golf
- Length of service rewards
- Monthly/yearly recognition schemes
- Extensive training both internally and externally
- World-class career opportunities internationally within Marriott hotels tailored to your specific needs
- Heavily discounted room rates for you & friends and family
- Professional learning and development opportunities
- Complimentary meals on duty
- Complimentary dry cleaning - we want you to look smart and well-groomed at all times
- Complimentary use of Gym - because your well-being is important
- Annual parties, Christmas lunches, Summer BBQ's and Easter celebrations
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to major high street discounts so you can treat your friends and family
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At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
