Night Chef

39 hours, 5 nights a week (9pm 5:30am or 10pm 6:30am)

We are looking for a Night Chef to join our Kitchen team. Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

As a Night Chef at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring that dishes cooked for Mandarin Bar and In Room Dining night menu are produced to a high standard and quality at all times.
• Ensuring that fruit bowls, platters and fresh juice mise-en-place are produced nightly to the correct standards.
• Ensuring the breakfast kitchen is fully set up for service and that the correct levels of food preparation are carried out in advance for breakfast service.
• Monitoring food stock levels based on current house count and order food appropriately.
• Providing efficient handovers and debriefs from night shift service to Executive or Sous Chef.

As a Night Chef, you will be working on a rotating shift basis, Monday to Sunday, 39 hours a week. Shift patterns will be night shifts, starting at either 9pm or 10pm (including weekends and bank holidays), so flexibility is required where applicable.

To be a successful Night Chef candidate, you must have previous experience working in a high-quality kitchen. You will be trustworthy, reliable, and committed to your role.

Our commitment to you:

• Fantastic learning and development opportunities for all levels of staff, with targeted development programs to get you ready for the next step in your career.
• 3 complimentary nights per year, increasing to 5 with length of service.
• Discounted stays at our beautiful properties across the Group.
• Access to discounts and deals with over 500 popular high street retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.
• 50% F&B & Spa discount.
• Special MO discounted rate at Anytime Fitness gyms across the world (£30 per month or £300 per annum).
• Complimentary Westfield Healthcare cash plan, children added at no extra cost.
• Colleague Experience Stay in-house with breakfast included upon completed probation.
• Friends & Family hotel rate and Spa discount.
• 1 paid Charity Day per year to dedicate to a charity of your choice.
• Season ticket loan & cycle to work scheme.
• £750 recruitment referral bonus.
• Free meals on duty & uniform dry-cleaning services.
• Increased holiday entitlement with Length of Service, up to 33 days off.
• Subsidized podiatry sessions with our incredible Bastien pedicurists.
• Free Life Insurance benefits whilst in service.
• Company pension plan.
• Access to Hospitality Actions Employee Assistance Programme.
• Employee Recognition Programmes.
• Social, wellbeing, charity, and sporting events throughout the year.

Sustainability at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London. Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London is a proudly certified Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) hotel. Corporate responsibility values are deeply ingrained in Mandarin Oriental's culture, and sustainability implications are carefully considered with every decision across the Group, aligning our sustainable development efforts with the industry criteria set out by the GSTC.

Diversity & Inclusion. We believe a diverse and inclusive culture is better for everyone. Bringing individuals together is essential to the long-term success of our people, our business and the societies and economies in which we operate. All colleagues, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, background or religion, should be treated fairly and with respect, should be given equal opportunities, and be valued for the contributions they make in their roles. No form of bullying, intimidation, discrimination or harassment of others will be tolerated.

Eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, all candidates applying for this role must have obtained the right to work and live in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.