Breakfast Chef – Walled Garden Restaurant

 

We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa is expanding, and we are on the lookout for passionate and talented individuals to join our team for our newly opened Walled Garden Restaurant!

An opportunity to join the kitchen team as a Breakfast Chef at Lucknam Park working under the guidance of Hywel Jones, Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage.

Our Breakfast Chef will be expected to work from 6am to prepare dishes to the agreed high standards, using the finest local fresh produce and assist the team when required. You would be joining a dedicated and committed brigade, therefore you need to be passionate about developing your skills and knowledge as a Chef, a team player and the ability to work well under pressure.

Skills and experience required as a Breakfast Chef:

  • Have experience of a busy section within a minimum 2/3 rosette kitchen using high quality raw ingredients
  • Be able to demonstrate a good range of culinary skills
  • Be passionate about working to the highest standard and using the finest local produce
  • Be keen to learn, progress and help to create the perfect customer experience
  • Have experience within a pressurised environment and be able to remain calm under pressure
  • Be enthusiastic, dedicated and motivated Chef who believes they would be an asset to our team

THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT LUCKNAM PARK HOTEL & SPA

  • Part of the team at one of the most award-winning UK country house hotels
  • Free staff lunch when on duty
  • Free car parking
  • Smart Uniform provided for operational staff
  • Share of discretionary service charge after qualifying period
  • Free use of swimming pool and gym in the Spa, tennis courts and 5-a-side football pitch
  • Discount on food in Walled Garden Restaurant lunch & dinner
  • Discount on Spa treatments & products and Equestrian Centre sessions
  • Preferential room rates at Lucknam Park and some Relais & Chateaux, Pride of Britain hotels
  • Complimentary room nights at Lucknam Park after one years employment
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme through Hospitality Action
  • Enhanced employer pension contributions
  • Enhanced annual holiday allowance
  • On the job training, development and promotional possibilities

We are offering competitive pay for a full time 40 hour contract or part time role, working from 6am, ideally 5 days a week, but we will consider fewer days per week if suitable candidates are available to cover shifts including weekends and Bank/Public Holidays. Service charge will be paid after completing one full month’s service.

If you fulfil the above criteria and are an enthusiastic, dedicated and motivated Chef who believes they would be an asset to our team we would love to hear from you. Please apply by forwarding a copy of your current CV.

Please be aware Lucknam Park is located in beautiful countryside which is difficult to reach via public transport, therefore your own transport would be advisable to enable you to fulfil the shifts required for this role.

In line with the requirements of UK immigration legislation all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility to work will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. If you do not already have the right to live and work in the UK please do not apply as we cannot help with obtaining the relevant visa.