At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our kitchen sparkling clean and support our talented culinary team.
- Company: Join Hastings Hotels, a family-owned luxury hotel group in Northern Ireland.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, employee discounts, 29 days holiday plus your birthday, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, supportive culture, and a chance to make lasting memories for our guests.
- Why this job: Be part of a friendly team and develop your skills in a vibrant hospitality environment.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn!
The predicted salary is between 23478 - 23478 £ per year.
Hastings Hotels is a family owned, luxury hotel group based in Northern Ireland. We value our people. It's our people who provide the excellent experience we offer to all our guests. When we work together we can do amazing things. We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic person to become part of our talented kitchen team at the exclusive Europa Hotel. Under the inspiring leadership of our Executive Head Chef, Damian Tumilty, you will have the opportunity to work with our friendly team, develop your skills and enjoy the variety offered by a role in hospitality.
The successful candidate can expect to work 35 hours per week (excluding breaks), five shifts out of seven including weekends. Hours vary, but typical shift patterns include 7am to 3pm and 3pm to 11pm. The salary for this full-time position is £23,478 per annum. We offer a range of benefits including free staff meals, employee discounts, credit card tips, an excellent service charge shared across the team, 29 days holiday plus your birthday, and opportunities for career progression and development.
About The Role
- To ensure that all kitchen areas and equipment are cleaned and presented to the Hastings Standard of Cleanliness and Hygiene.
- To keep all kitchen areas clean. Typical tasks include washing dishes, pots, pans, loading and unloading the dishwasher, emptying, and cleaning bins.
- Maintaining the cleanliness of dishwashing areas including walls, fridges, and mopping floors.
- To ensure all equipment and materials are used in the correct manner and any problems are reported immediately.
- To always maintain the security of stock areas at all times, immediately reporting any breaches.
- To work effectively with colleagues to ensure a harmonious working environment where all employees are treated with respect and dignity.
- To comply with all health, safety and hygiene policies and procedures.
- Any other duties as required by management.
About You
- We would love you to have some similar previous experience, but this is not essential as our Kitchen Team will provide you with full training.
Required Criteria
- Right to Work in the United Kingdom
- Good Command of English Language
Desired Criteria
- Current food hygiene certificate.
- Previous experience.
Skills Needed
- Customer Service
- Hospitality
- Cleaning Skills
- Food Production
Company Culture
Our guests remember the small details. The open fire in the lounge. The supremely comfy beds. The fabulous breakfast... and the interactions they had with our people. It is more important that you have the correct behaviours and attitude than every last qualification... we can help you attain that. We place great attention on recruitment, induction, and integrating you into your department, your hotel, and the Group. We want you to think about how you want to develop your career with us, and we promise to do what we can to help you on that journey...
Company Benefits
- Free staff meals
- Cash and credit card tips
- Employee discounts
- 29 days holiday plus your birthday
- Opportunities for career progression and development
- Vacation
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan and/or pension
- Employee development programs
- Competitive salary
- Preferential room rates
- Discount on meals purchased
- Discount on spa treatments or products
- Free meals during shifts
- Free parking or Discounted parking
- Employee Assistance Scheme
- Wellbeing Scheme
- Employee Recognition Scheme
- On the job learning
- Access to Health & Wellbeing app
- Long service awards
- Staff celebration events
- Company employee App
Kitchen Steward in Belfast employer: Hastings Hotels Group
Hastings Hotels is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees, offering a supportive work culture where every team member is valued. With comprehensive training programs, competitive salaries, and generous benefits such as 29 days holiday plus your birthday off, staff meals, and opportunities for career progression, working at the Everglades Hotel means being part of a family-owned group that truly cares about its people. Join us in creating memorable guest experiences while enjoying a fulfilling career in the heart of Northern Ireland's hospitality industry.