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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you a passionate and experienced Head Chef ready to take the lead in a fast-paced branded hotel environment At Novotel Coventry were looking for a hands-on leader who can bring creativity consistency and commercial awareness to our kitchen operation.
About the role:
As Head Chef youll be fully responsible for the day-to-day running of the kitchen leading a small team to deliver high-quality food thats on-brand and on-budget. From breakfast to dinner conferencing to events youll ensure every plate meets our standards and that your team feels supported and motivated along the way.
Qualifications :
Key responsibilities:
Lead train and develop a team of chefs ensuring high standards are maintained at all times.
Take ownership of menu planning food production stock control and ordering.
Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness hygiene and food safety in line with EHO and brand requirements.
Work collaboratively with the hotel leadership team to improve food quality control costs and drive guest satisfaction scores.
Manage rotas and labour costs effectively ensuring the kitchen is appropriately staffed for service needs.
What were looking for:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume hotel or branded kitchen.
A confident leader who leads by example supports their team and takes pride in results.
Strong organisational and time management skills especially under pressure.
A good understanding of GP stock management and waste control.
A passion for great food and consistent delivery.
What youll get from us:
The autonomy to shape and improve the food offering across all departments.
Opportunities to grow within the Accor brand with global career paths and development support.
Free meals while on duty uniform and on-site parking.
Discounts on stays and dining across thousands of Accor properties worldwide.
A supportive down-to-earth team culture in a hotel where your ideas are valued.
Additional Information :
Join a welcoming and driven team at Novotel Coventry just minutes from the M6. Whether its serving conference guests or leisure travellers we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences and great food plays a huge part in that.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract recruit and promote diverse talent.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Full-time