Senior Sous Chef

Pan Pacific London brings understated, comforting, and approachable luxury to London’s premium Square Mile.  With its elegant design juxtaposing old and new London architecture, the hotel fuses together wellbeing innovation and impeccable service as a hallmark across a myriad of dining and drinking destinations. Discover a different side of London, from market stalls to Michelin-star restaurants and iconic landmarks, all within easy reach of the hotel.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a passionate and associate focused Senior Sous Chef to join our incredible Kitchen team at Pan Pacific London. 

You show confidence, empathy and professionalism when dealing with guests and associates alike. You are calm under pressure and you desire to deliver the best experience for our guests.

If you are dedicated to providing exceptional care while demonstrating great pride and attention to detail in your work and you put people at the heart of every decision you make, then we would love to hear from you.

JOB SUMMARY

As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be responsible for assisting the Executive Chef or Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. This position requires strong culinary skills, leadership abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality food and exceptional dining experiences. Your tasks as a Senior Sous Chef will include but not be limited to:

• Oversee the preparation and cooking of food, ensuring that all dishes are executed to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
• Assist in managing kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
• Assist in managing kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to kitchen team members, ensuring efficient workflow and timely execution of orders.
• Demonstrate awareness of H&S policies and procedures and ensure all procedures are conducted safely and within H&S guidelines.
• Maintain comprehensive product knowledge including ingredients, equipment, suppliers, markets, and current trends and make recommendations for appropriate adjustments to kitchen operations accordingly.
• Act as a mentor and coach to junior kitchen staff, providing guidance, feedback, and training as needed.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AS A SENIOR SOUS CHEF AT PAN PACIFIC LONDON

As a company, we pride ourselves on our close-knit relationships, development and wellbeing. We offer you:

·         Service charge

·         Access to Mental Health First Aiders

·         Celebrate your Birthday with an extra day off

·         Cycle to Work Scheme

·         Referral Scheme

·         Seasonal Ticket Loan

·         Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Policy

·         Eye Care Voucher Scheme

·         Social & Employee Wellness Activities

·         Employee Assistance Programme including 24/7 virtual GP and financial advisors

·         2 Hotel-Wide Social Events a year as well as additional social gatherings

·         Flexible Work Policy

·         Dry cleaning for uniforms and work attire

·         Reward and Recognition – Star of the Month, Manager of the Quarter and Star of the Year

·         Guest Experience Programme

·         Discount on our Food and Beverage Outlets

·         Discount on Internal Spa Treatments

·         Culture Club – Focuses on Diversity and Inclusion

·         Friends and Family rates in our Hotel and the Pan Pacific Hotel Group properties

·         Complimentary meals prepared for you by our chefs

·         2 Study Days per year (fully paid and in addition to your annual leave)

·         2 Volunteer Days per year (fully paid and in addition to your annual leave)

·         Progression – our goal is to always to coach and keep our employees helping you to develop and grow internally and within the PPH Group

·         Additional YuLife Perks

ABOUT PAN PACIFIC LONDON

Operated by Pan Pacific Hotels Group, Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts is a global brand comprising close to 30 hotels and serviced suites in 22 cities across Asia Pacific, North America and Europe, including seven development properties to be launched by 2025. Pan Pacific strives to deliver sincere and graceful service to every guest who appreciates luxurious hospitality. With a passion for excellence as our promise, Pan Pacific is the trusted and timeless choice for memorable experiences.

Come and join our hotel, a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Property, most recently voted:

·         Hotel of the Year, Group 2023 | Catey Awards

·         Hotel of the Year, London 2022/2023 | AA Hospitality Awards

·         Forbes Five-Stars 2022/2023 | Forbes Travel Guide

Our team can’t wait to welcome you.

Please note that all applicants for the Senior Sous Chef must be eligible to live and work in the UK, without restrictions. Documented evidence of eligibility for the Senior Sous Chef will be required from all candidates.

Pan Pacific London brings understated, comforting, and approachable luxury to London’s premium Square Mile.  With its elegant design juxtaposing old and new London architecture, the hotel fuses together wellbeing innovation and impeccable service as a hallmark across a myriad of dining and drinking destinations. Discover a different side of London, from market stalls to Michelin-star restaurants and iconic landmarks, all within easy reach of the hotel.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a passionate and associate focused Senior Sous Chef to join our incredible Kitchen team at Pan Pacific London. 

You show confidence, empathy and professionalism when dealing with guests and associates alike. You are calm under pressure and you desire to deliver the best experience for our guests.

If you are dedicated to providing exceptional care while demonstrating great pride and attention to detail in your work and you put people at the heart of every decision you make, then we would love to hear from you.

JOB SUMMARY

As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be responsible for assisting the Executive Chef or Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. This position requires strong culinary skills, leadership abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality food and exceptional dining experiences. Your tasks as a Senior Sous Chef will include but not be limited to:

• Oversee the preparation and cooking of food, ensuring that all dishes are executed to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
• Assist in managing kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
• Assist in managing kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to kitchen team members, ensuring efficient workflow and timely execution of orders.
• Demonstrate awareness of H&S policies and procedures and ensure all procedures are conducted safely and within H&S guidelines.
• Maintain comprehensive product knowledge including ingredients, equipment, suppliers, markets, and current trends and make recommendations for appropriate adjustments to kitchen operations accordingly.
• Act as a mentor and coach to junior kitchen staff, providing guidance, feedback, and training as needed.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AS A SENIOR SOUS CHEF AT PAN PACIFIC LONDON

As a company, we pride ourselves on our close-knit relationships, development and wellbeing. We offer you:

·         Service charge

·         Access to Mental Health First Aiders

·         Celebrate your Birthday with an extra day off

·         Cycle to Work Scheme

·         Referral Scheme

·         Seasonal Ticket Loan

·         Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Policy

·         Eye Care Voucher Scheme

·         Social & Employee Wellness Activities

·         Employee Assistance Programme including 24/7 virtual GP and financial advisors

·         2 Hotel-Wide Social Events a year as well as additional social gatherings

·         Flexible Work Policy

·         Dry cleaning for uniforms and work attire

·         Reward and Recognition – Star of the Month, Manager of the Quarter and Star of the Year

·         Guest Experience Programme

·         Discount on our Food and Beverage Outlets

·         Discount on Internal Spa Treatments

·         Culture Club – Focuses on Diversity and Inclusion

·         Friends and Family rates in our Hotel and the Pan Pacific Hotel Group properties

·         Complimentary meals prepared for you by our chefs

·         2 Study Days per year (fully paid and in addition to your annual leave)

·         2 Volunteer Days per year (fully paid and in addition to your annual leave)

·         Progression – our goal is to always to coach and keep our employees helping you to develop and grow internally and within the PPH Group

·         Additional YuLife Perks

ABOUT PAN PACIFIC LONDON

Operated by Pan Pacific Hotels Group, Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts is a global brand comprising close to 30 hotels and serviced suites in 22 cities across Asia Pacific, North America and Europe, including seven development properties to be launched by 2025. Pan Pacific strives to deliver sincere and graceful service to every guest who appreciates luxurious hospitality. With a passion for excellence as our promise, Pan Pacific is the trusted and timeless choice for memorable experiences.

Come and join our hotel, a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Property, most recently voted:

·         Hotel of the Year, Group 2023 | Catey Awards

·         Hotel of the Year, London 2022/2023 | AA Hospitality Awards

·         Forbes Five-Stars 2022/2023 | Forbes Travel Guide

Our team can’t wait to welcome you.

Please note that all applicants for the Senior Sous Chef must be eligible to live and work in the UK, without restrictions. Documented evidence of eligibility for the Senior Sous Chef will be required from all candidates.