AddressWho we are….
Accor is the world’s largest and fastest-growing hotel group with a network of more than 5000 properties in over 100 countries. We offer exceptional opportunities for career development & the opportunity to Work Your Way, across much-loved brands ranging from well-known five-star luxury hotels to budget lodgings all around the world. With the ability to #WorkYourWay, Accor offers Same Day Hire and exciting Benefits!
Pullman & Mercure King George Square is a large vibrant 438 room twin towered hotel which acts as a sanctuary for leisure and business travellers. Located opposite King George Square, City Hall and ideally situated in the heart of Brisbane CBD the hotel has some of the largest conference spaces in Brisbane incorporating 2 ballrooms. The hotel also features the amazing and extremely popular venues, Goldfinch Restaurant & Street Café and Sixteen Antlers Rooftop Bar as well as an Executive Lounge.
We are an organisation with heart, which is why we are looking for a passionate & professional ExecutiveChef to join our friendly and diverse team.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking an Executive Chef to lead our talented team. In this role, you will report directly to the hotel manager, demonstrating the ability to effectively manage priorities and maintain composure during times of challenge.
Your main responsibilities are:
- A passion for people & the ability to create an inspiring team environment
- Guest centric focus, creating the best experiences for our guest at every opportunity
- Dedication to the craft of Culinary delivery
- Understanding of local guest expectations, produce & trends when menu planning
- Leading & mentoring a team to delivery across the property venues
- Maintain excellent presentation standards & cost controls for all outlets
- Maintain & implement programs to ensure high standards of cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen and related outlets
- Researching, recommend & liaise with Hotel Manager regarding procedures to improve the overall efficiency of the department.
- Prepare and submit capex proposals as required
Qualifications
Your skills & experience include:
- A trade qualification
- At least 3 years leading a brigade of chefs
- Conference & Events experience
- Experience in leading a team
- Exceptional communication skills
- Exceptional organisational skills as well as the ability to multitask.
- A hands on approach to solving problems
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know.
Benefits Your Way:
- Access to Accor Hotels' employee benefits, including discounted accommodation and food & beverage discounts.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The opportunity to grow and progress your career with Australia’s largest hospitality employer – Accor
- Team member benefits with global discounts on accommodation and restaurants.
