About this role
<p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Peninsula London is delighted to announce that we are seeking a <strong>Apprentice Chef</strong> for our <strong>Main Kitchen/ Room Service</strong> function. This service is critical to the success of any guest experience, providing a quality menu in conjunction with high levels of dining service within the guests’ private rooms. This position will have a great passion for quality food and ingredients and be able to work flexibly within a kitchen brigade. Our guests often choose to relax in the comfort of their own rooms or benefit from the privacy that Room Service can offer whilst not compromising on the food and beverage high quality they come to expect from The Peninsula Hotels. </span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"> </p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel in London</span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span>Market-leading remuneration, service charge, and attractive benefits </span></span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span>Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team</span></span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Key Accountabilities</span></span></strong></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"> </p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Working within a team to deliver quality food with the best ingredients, following the menu guidelines but also able to be flexible with guest requests. </span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">On occasion may be required to work within our areas of the kitchen and with other menus and teams. </span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Required to ensure the cleanliness and maintenance, (including health and safety compliance) of all kitchen equipment, ensuring that produce mise en place is done for services and products are of high quality. </span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Working within a team to support the overall service. </span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">General Requirements</span></span></strong></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify"> </p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Good knowledge of food and ingredients with a passion to contribute and learn more within the kitchen/cookery environment. </span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Experience within a hotel kitchen brigade preferred. </span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Some level of cooking qualifications or certifications. </span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Friendly and positive with a flexible approach and confidence to guide a team. </span></span></p> </li> <li style="text-align:justify"> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to work under pressure.</span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.</span></span></p><style type="text/css">.responsive { width: 100%; max-width: 550px; height: auto; } </style> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><img class="responsive" src="https://performancemanager10.successfactors.com/doc/custom/hshmanagemD/PLN-benefits-Grade-C1-to-D.gif"></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p>