At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist the Head Chef in running a luxury kitchen and maintaining high standards.
- Company: Join Grantley Hall, a five-star hotel blending history with modern luxury.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a prestigious team and elevate your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience, positive attitude, and a passion for learning.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Nestled in the North Yorkshire countryside, Grantley Hall is a five-star, 17th-century property offering a blend of stately grandeur and contemporary luxury. A leader in luxury hospitality, it was the first UK hotel to achieve Hospitality Assured World Class Status and also received a Two MICHELIN Key Distinction in 2024. As a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and PoB Hotels, it features 47 opulent rooms and suites, five restaurants, three bars, an award-winning spa and a cutting-edge gym, making Grantley Hall a truly distinctive luxury experience. The hotel is also a member of Forbes Travel Guide which recognises a commitment to service excellence across the globe.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Chef in the day to day running of the kitchen
- Ensure the training and standards are kept at all times
- Ensure all products entering and leaving the kitchens are to the set Grantley standards
- Work with the team to set SOP's given to you
- Track, replenish and keep in date order the stock holding
- To be pro-active in all actions and tasks set out for you
Key Skills, Qualities & Experience
- Hands on approach to work, always being productive and looking to improve
- Detail orientated and drives standards
- Possess a positive attitude and a desire to learn
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Friendly, courteous and helpful with excellent communication skills
- Motivated to go the extra mile for guests and colleagues
- Use of own initiative with willingness to go above and beyond in supporting the wider Grantley Hall team
Benefits
- A monthly service charge - typically 3,400 annually
- 31 days holiday increasing to 33 days with length of service
- Access to earnings before payday (Stream)
- Holiday Buy/Sell Scheme
- Free parking
- Complimentary meals when on duty
- Discounted modern and spacious live-in accommodation
- Celebrating success! Company parties, winter award ceremonies and team events and incentives through the year.
- Team appreciation and wellbeing activities - Team member of the month awards, BBQ's, ice cream van, team massages, competitions & prizes, seasonal gifts, flu jabs
- Grantley Hall discounts - 50% off food and 20% off beverage, 100 B&B for employees (150 B&B for friends and family), 20% off spa and gift shop products
- Access to hundreds of exclusive employee benefits, rewards and discounts targeted specifically at the hospitality sector.
- Discounted hotel stays with Pride of Britain hotels
- Complimentary bespoke uniform and annual shoe allowance
- Free sight tests for those eligible
- Onsite Team Gym with professional induction
- Refer a Friend Scheme where you can earn up to 1000
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Support line and online portal supporting 'mind, money, move, munch'
- Grantley Academy to support your development
- Annual paid volunteering days
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Grantley Hall is an exceptional employer, offering a unique blend of luxury hospitality and a supportive work environment in the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, the company provides extensive benefits including generous holiday allowances, professional development through the Grantley Academy, and a vibrant team culture that celebrates achievements and fosters growth. Employees enjoy competitive service charges, discounted accommodation, and a range of wellness initiatives, making it a truly rewarding place to build a career in the hospitality industry.
