Hotel Cook

Hotel Cook – MOXY Southampton

This position is based on a full time contract.

How exciting would it be to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment preparing the food for our guests and ensuring they leave with a great all‑round experience?
We are looking for someone to work in our kitchen operation at Moxy Southampton. We are a busy hotel where guests are looking for quick but nutritious meals. You don’t need to be a chef but you do need to have a passion for food, be organised, and be able to work under pressure.

Experience with Michelin chefs would be advantageous but not essential as training will be given.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• Prepare food using Michelin chefs
• Present food in line with brand standards
• Preparation, set‑up, service, clean up and restocking of the appropriate prep areas of food
• Place food orders and ensure food cost is in line with budgets
• Restock, take deliveries, plan orders, and organise BOH areas
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area
• Full ownership of FIFO system (first in, first out) of food items
• Follow all food safety policies to work safely
• Food handling according to HACCP regulations (product rotation, temperature maintenance and record keeping, storage procedures, etc.)
• Maintain a positive attitude and create a buzz in the kitchen

We’re looking for someone with Moxie, which is all of these things:

• Have high energy and a fearless do‑it‑yourself attitude
• Passionate about food
• Skilled multi‑tasker who can balance hard work with great service and forward thinking
• Clear communicator, fluent in English (and other languages a plus!)

Useful Experience

• Experience within the service industry
• Knowledge of Food Safety & Licensing laws
• Personal experience of travel and the travel industry

BENEFITS FOR YOU!

• Health Cash Plan
• Discounted room rates for you, as well as your Friends and Family, at Marriott hotels worldwide
• Discount on Food & Beverages at Marriott hotels worldwide
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption pay
• Pension scheme
• Twenty‑eight holidays (annually increasing to max thirty‑three holidays)

*A personality assessment can be part of the recruitment process*

About Hotel Co 51

Hotel Co 51 is a fast‑growing, European hotel operator of Moxy Hotels, Courtyard By Marriott, Residence Inn, and AC Hotels by Marriott. Founded in Amsterdam in 2020, it is currently operating 35+ properties in 8 countries and expanding its reach with new properties in key markets. Learn more at hotelco51.com.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Hospitality

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