Job Description

Instructor and Production Chef

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Main Kitchen

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The Langham, London; Europe's first Grand Hotel and 5rated property, is currently recruiting for an Instructor and Production Chef to join our talented team in our cookery school, Sauce by The Langham. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation and production of food and engage with our guests during events and to support the hosting chef in delivering positive, memorable cooking experiences.

In the role of Instructor and Production Chef, your key focus will be to:

contribute to the development and delivery of cooking classes and guest experiences by sharing your culinary expertise assist the Kitchen Manager in the preparation and production of food ensure that the highest standards are maintained at all times ensure that the kitchen areas designated, equipment and utensils are always kept clean and tidy to the standards required by the hotel communicate well with all colleagues and to engage with our guests during events support the hosting chef in delivering positive, memorable cooking experiences during quieter periods in the Sauce Kitchen (your primary department), assist other kitchen outlets within the hotel as needed

Do you have?

previous similar experience and keen interest in the food industry current or recent experience in teaching culinary skills, or a strong desire and aptitude to be trained for an instructional role a high level of skill or expertise in a specific cuisine or culinary area (e.g., bread-making, regional cooking, etc.), with the ability to translate that into engaging guest experiences or classes ability to multi-task and work under pressure good interpersonal and communication skills excellent attention to detail food safety training along with relevant culinary qualifications

YOUR BENEFITS


Financial Wellbeing

Discretionary Service Charge 28 days of holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) with the opportunity to increase to up to 33 days off based on Length of Service Access to Wagestream - a salary advance benefit Complimentary accommodation at all the Langham Hotels & Resorts, Cordis Hotels & Resorts, Eaton Workshop and affiliated hotels Discounted accommodation at The Langham, London for you and your family Discounts for you, your friends and family in our Food and Beverage outlets and on Spa treatments Up to 750 Recommend a Friend referral bonus Seasonal Travelcard loan A subsidised taxi journey (20) for any shift you are scheduled to work between 00:00 and 05:00hrs Company pension plan Life insurance Discounts in various high street and online shops

Mental Wellbeing

Colleague recognition system - being recognised and rewarded for positive guest comments or when you showcase one of our company values Learning and Development opportunities, including paid and unpaid cross-departmental training, empowering you to progress in your career 2 staff parties per year and several colleague social and community events * Access to the Employee Assistance Programme by Hospitality Action (24/7)