Job description
About us
As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. As the first InterContinental Resort to land in Australia, InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort reflects the grand, graceful architecture of a classic Queensland estate, nestled within the beautiful surrounds of Sanctuary Cove. At InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort we are looking for Chef De Partie to join our team.
What's the job?
Reporting to the Executive Sous Chef, you will be a motivated person with a positive attitude who has an interest to progress your culinary career and exposure to leadership, skill development, and versatility amongst different sub departments of the Culinary Department.
You will promote the desired work culture around Our Winning Ways behaviours. These are: Do the right thing, Show we care, Aim higher, Celebrate difference and Work better together. This is how we act and behave with our guests and each other within InterContinental Hotels Group.
Your day to day
Working alongside Senior Chefs to grow your skills, whilst training, supervising and supporting those in more junior positions and apprentices.
The opportunity to influence seasonal menus.
Prepare and present menu items showing variety and flair, whilst simultaneously achieving budget requirements.
Perform all duties and tasks when rotated or assigned to another department as per departmental standards.
Have a thorough understanding and knowledge of all food and beverage items in the menu and the ability to recommend food and beverage combinations and upsell alternatives.
Assist the Executive Sous Chef in ensuring all culinary standards comply with company and hotel policy and procedure. Drive HACCP culture within assigned kitchen ensuring standards are continuously met and procedures are followed at all times.
Assist in effective payroll control through a flexible work force maximizing utilization of employees with other kitchen outlets.
Assign responsibility to subordinates, implementing the multi-tasking principle and to check their performance periodically
Ensure colleague training is completed as per brand standards, and identify and promote opportunities of growth for engagement within the team
Ensure guest satisfaction and customer experience by following IHG policies and procedures
Bringing your talent and style to complete the personalised culinary events experience WOW events offers the Resorts guests.
What we need from you
2 to 3 years previous culinary experience, ideally with leadership exposure and in a hotel or luxury restaurant environment.
Commercial cookery certification and will have worked with a food safety system such as HACCP.
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, enthusiasm to learn new things and above all, a can do attitude.
Creatively focused and have a genuine passion for creating exceptional cuisine.
In addition, you will have the flexibility to work a rotating roster including, late evenings, weekends and public holidays and Australian work rights is also a must. You must hold also hold a current Australian driver’s license.
Join our extraordinary world and experience a place where you can be yourself, share your ideas, support your personal growth and wellbeing, and be a valued member of an inspirational team.
You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family’s wellbeing, including :
Paid birthday leave
Hotel perks like accommodation and food & beverage discounts
Enhanced parental leave
Proactive health days and flexible work options.
Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development program
IHG Career Milestone celebrations
Transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG.
Access to our discount retail platform that makes your pay for even further
We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too. Visit http://careers.ihg.com/ to find out more about us.
To find out more about InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort visit - https://www.sanctuarycove.intercontinental.com
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Benefits
Free food, Parental leave