Junior Sous Chef

Are you an experienced Senior Chef de Partie/Junior Sous Chef?

Are you passionate about food?

Are you looking for an opportunity to shine?

If so, this could be an ideal opportunity for you!

The Copthorne Hotel Aberdeenis seeking a Junior Sous Chefto assist the Head Chef with the smooth operation of the Kitchen

What are we expecting from a Junior Sous Chef?

Guiding and supporting the Kitchen team, ensuring they have the skills required to deliver an excellent standard of food

A hands-on approach, getting involved in the day-day running of the Kitchen

Supporting the Head Chef in planning menus within cost targets

Controlling food costs and achieving gross profit targets (including monitoring waste)

Ensuring processes are in place to achieve high standards of cleanliness, consistently

Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and Food Safety requirements

What we are looking for

Proven track recordas a Junior Sous chef/Senior Chef de Partie within a quality hotel

Ability to lead and effectively supervise the kitchen team

High standards of hygiene and Health & Safety controls

Knowledge of computerised ordering system

Enthusiastic and motivated with an eye for detail and accuracy

The ability to work 5 shifts out of 7 on a rota basis, weekend work is included

About the Hotel

The Copthorne Hotel Aberdeen, is a beautifully maintained historic building situated in the heart of Aberdeens West End and provides convenient access to surrounding areas. The hotel offers 87 bedrooms, all with modern amenities.

The Grain Store Bistro & Bar offers a warm and friendly atmosphere with something for everyone from our delicious menu, lighter meals are available in the bar area. Our Aberdon Function Suite, with private bar is ideal for conferences, exhibitions, private events and weddings.

About the Group

Millennium Hotels and Resorts owns and operates a portfolio of over 120 hotels worldwide. In Europe, our 21 hotels provide the perfect gateway to explore landmark locations, with many iconic attractions and business hubs close by.

Properties under the group are placed into four collections; Lengs Collection, M Social Collection, Millennium Collection and Copthorne Collection. Each collection has its own distinct personality, character and clearly defined hotel brands within it; tailored to suit different types of guests

For you

We offer a benefits package including:

Cash Health Plan cover option

Career development pathways and regular salary reviews

Employee Discounted Accommodation and F&B discounts worldwide!

Life Assurance, where applicable

Apprenticeship/Placement/Training opportunities

Meals Provided on Duty

Social Events, Wellbeing and Team Activities

Uniform

Length of Service related holiday scheme

Recommend a Friend Scheme, where eligible

and many more!

We are an equal opportunities employer.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

To improve compliance with identity document validation, successful applicants will provide their right to work in UK which will be verified using Trust ID Scanners and Software.

To apply

Please forward your CV outlining your suitability for this role.

We anticipate a high level of interest in this role. If you apply, we will aim to respond within 14 days, should we wish to progress with your application. If you don't hear from us, thank you for your interest in the company, we appreciate the opportunity to consider your application.

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