Sous Chef
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Schedule: 40-hours per week
About Hyatt Regency London Olympia
Hyatt Regency London Olympia is part of the transformation of Olympia into London’s newest destination for entertainment, hospitality and business, featuring exclusive new restaurants and bars, a brand new music venue and theatre to delight visitors from all over the world. Building on a rich heritage of events and culture, Olympia is becoming a vibrant neighbourhood of venues, eateries, public realm and experiences in London.
Within the Olympia destination, Hyatt Regency London Olympia will offer 204 bedrooms, a bar and restaurant, a welcoming lobby lounge and three meeting rooms, with direct connectivity to Pillar Hall and the International Convention Centre. As a new opening, the hotel presents an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and be part of the opening of a landmark new hotel.
Duties and responsibilities related to the Sous Chef role
- Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and high standards of food quality and presentation.
- Lead by example, managing and motivating the team to maintain smooth and organised operations.
- Lead menu planning, recipe development, and the implementation of culinary standards.
- Oversee food preparation and plating to ensure consistency, portion control, and adherence to recipes.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment in compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments to meet service requirements and enhance guest satisfaction.
About You
You will have proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a professional kitchen, ideally within a hotel environment. A skilled culinary professional, you bring strong leadership and organisational abilities, along with a commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation.
Benefits of the Sous Chef role include
- 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
- Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start!
- Free meals on duty in our colleague restaurant
- Uniform provided and laundered complimentary
- Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels
- Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
At Hyatt, our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best. Guided by our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing, we create an environment where colleagues feel supported and empowered to grow.
With more than 1,450 hotels and all inclusive resorts across over 80 countries, Hyatt offers opportunities to build your career within a global hospitality company featured in Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.
At Hyatt, we open doors and turn jobs into careers. Here, individuality is celebrated, people are supported to thrive, and everyone is empowered to make a meaningful impact.
Next Steps: Apply today for this Sous Chef role and start your journey with Hyatt Hotels!