Sous Chef

Located close to Longford, just off the Bath Road, Thistle Heathrow is an Airport hotel which delivers a warm welcome no matter how long or short the stay. It has 264 bedrooms and 14 meeting rooms, the largest one seating up to 700 people - meaning it is also an extremely popular local wedding venue. It is the only hotel that has direct access to Heathrow Terminal 5 by POD in just 5 minutes.
The Role:

This role supports the Head Chef in running the kitchen and you will be helping to manage the team, delegate and organise tasks and duties. You will also ensure all health and safety rules are followed, and coach the Chef de Partie's on cooking techniques, dish presentation and allergens. You will cook alongside the team, creating a variety of dishes and work across all areas of the kitchen, including banqueting, Afternoon Tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner service.
What we look for:

Previous experience within a high volume kitchen preferably in a leadership role
Has a real drive to grow career in the hospitality industry
Demonstrates passion for excellence Empathetic and able to build relationships
An open personality who is relaxed and natural in their interactions
Has excellent communication skills and leadership potential
Accurate with good attention to detail
Can demonstrate commercial awareness within the context of their role and has previous experience within a similar environment
What's in it for you?

Great development opportunities
Discounted rates on hotel rooms, food and drink across the Clermont Hotel Group
Interest free season ticket loans (conditions apply)
Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Pension and Healthcare Schemes
Wagestream - get access to earned salary before payday
Paid volunteering days
Generous recommend a friend scheme
Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications up to Level 7 (Master's Degree equivalent)
Access to discounts and cashback through a huge range of retailers and service providers via our online benefits portal
Great Recognition program
...and many more!

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