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Relief Head Chef

Job details
Posting date: 13 May 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 June 2024
Location: LL30 1AS
Company: Alfa Leisureplex Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORG1960-DM1050747No RHC

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Summary

Alfa Leisureplex Group has an opportunity for Relief Head Chef to join our team.

About the role:

The role will give you the opportunity to work at a number of our hotels on an assignment basis, from Scotland, Northern England and Wales to the South and South West in idyllic seaside locations. This offers a great opportunity to spend time exploring different locations.

You will be responsible for managing, supporting and working in the kitchen during your assignment, our hotels offer a table d’hote menu on a 7-day cycle meaning the menu is repeated each week with the kitchen teams making the majority of starters, mains and desserts in-house using fresh produce. You may also be required to support with training the kitchen team to the required standard, kitchen administration such as temperature control records, cleaning schedules and other related company administration documents and tasks such as a weekly stock take, food ordering and stores security.

This is a trouble shooting role using your skills and experience to help your colleagues out were they need it the most.

What will we offer:

This role offers a salary of £35,000 per annum dependent on the candidate, with free live-in accommodation and meals provided and we will also cover all travel costs between resorts.

As a relief Head Chef, you will be required to work circa 40-45 hours per week including weekends, normally on a 5-week assignment followed by a week off. The role may also involve split shifts, this giving you the opportunity to spend some time exploring the local resort.

Benefits of being an employee at ALG:

- Funding for any releant training courses to aid your development
- Annual diidend payment for being an Employee Owner, free from tax paid twice yearly
- Job Security – our employee-owned status proides better job security, as we can’t be sold to another company
- Support and continuous deelopment opportunities
- Free employee meals
- Employee Assistance programme
- Competitie occupational sick pay scheme
- Autoenrollment pension scheme
- Fantastic discounts on our holidays and hotel stays
- Length of serice awards
- Recognition and engagement programmes

The ideal candidate:

- Preious experience in a similar role within the kitchen
- High leel of food hygiene and health and safety knowledge
- Stock rotation, labelling and cost control experience
- A passion for food by deliering consistency
- Well organised with the ability to keep calm under pressure
- Have a positive can-do attitude
- Be flexible to work at arious locations for short periods of time during the holiday season

Desirable

- Preious experience in a coaching hotel environment

Who are we:

The Alfa Leisureplex Group is one of the UK’s most highly respected coach holiday and hotel companies with a consolidated turnover of over £60 million per year. We are the UK’s only employee-owned Travel Company and our brands include Leisureplex Hotels, Alfa Travel, which includes Alfa Scotland.

Leisureplex Hotels own and operate 24 hotels in the UK’s most popular seaside locations. We have a combined bed stock of 2,050 rooms and achieve strong all year-round occupancies due to our sister brand Alfa Travel, Alfa Scotland plus our links to other coach operators and group organisers. We also cater for Self-Drive guests and direct hotel bookings.

As an employee-owned business with over 900 employee partners, we see our people as our most valuable asset in growing our business and continuing to provide a high-quality service to our customers.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and attitude to be successful Relief Head Chef within the Alfa Leisureplex Group, click ‘apply’ today. We’d love to hear from you!

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