Breakfast Chef - £32,000 + Share of Tips - Live In
Enjoy a great work environment, fantastic benefits and a role where you can take ownership of breakfast service!
Are you an experienced Breakfast Chef who enjoys creating excellent food and taking pride in a smooth breakfast service? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious country hotel in Lavenham, preparing high-quality plated breakfasts for around 50 guests in a beautiful setting.
With a competitive salary, a share of tips and excellent staff benefits, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of your section while working within a respected hotel known for its exceptional food and hospitality. If you enjoy early starts and delivering consistently high standards, this could be the perfect next step in Lavenham.
Why apply / What's in it for you?
- £32,000 salary plus a share of the tips
- Complimentary golf at a sister hotel
- 28 days' annual leave
- 50% off food in all the group's hotel restaurants
- Discounted bed and breakfast stays at any of the group's hotels from just £50 per room, per night
- 50% off spa treatments and discounted products
- Access to Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail discounts to help you save on everyday purchases
- Company pension scheme
- Tailored company induction and ongoing training and development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- As Breakfast Chef, you'll take responsibility for delivering a high-quality breakfast service while maintaining excellent kitchen standards.
- Prepare and serve high-quality plated breakfasts for approximately 50 guests
- Take ownership of the breakfast service, ensuring dishes are delivered consistently and efficiently
- Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering and stocktaking, and minimise food waste
- Maintain excellent cleanliness and comply with HACCP and food safety regulations
- Complete kitchen opening and closing checklists
- Support the main kitchen with preparation, lunch and dinner service, or room service orders when required
- Ensure all food is prepared and presented to an excellent standard
- Work closely with the wider kitchen team to maintain smooth daily operations
What we're looking for
- Previous experience as a breakfast chef within a hotel environment
- Confidence working independently and preparing plated breakfasts for around 50 guests
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in food presentation
- A good understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
- The ability to manage time effectively during busy breakfast services
- A flexible approach and willingness to support the wider kitchen team when needed
- Experience as a Chef De Partie would be advantageous
If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Breakfast Chef in Lavenham, this is a fantastic chance to join a prestigious country hotel and enjoy an excellent salary, a share of tips and a range of staff benefits.
Job Number │ 49239 / INDCHEFS
Location │ Lavenham
Role │ Breakfast Chef
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