WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE PART OF A FAST – GROWING ORGANISATION?
JOIN US AS INDEPENDENT COOK AT HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ALMERE.
ABOUT ODYSSEY
We are T...
Organisation
Welcome to Holiday Inn Express Almere!
The youngest city in the Netherlands; Almere. No centuries-old history, but a special one. Built on the former Zuiderzee, impressive architecture by world-famous architects, more than 440 separate cycle paths, a 42-kilometer coastline, the Oostvaardersplassen, city beaches and fantastic events.
Holiday Inn Express Almere with its 160 rooms and Amsterdam city a small train ride away, it will be loved by both business travellers and tourists. Come and enjoy the famous architecture and nature in the newest member of IHG.
Opened in August 2021.
Job Description
WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE PART OF A FAST – GROWING ORGANISATION?
JOIN US AS INDEPENDENT COOK AT HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ALMERE.
ABOUT ODYSSEY
We are The Odyssey Hotel Group, Europe's most ambitious hotel operator and the team behind many famous global hospitality names. We partner with Marriott, IHG, and Accor to develop exceptional properties across various brands, from Holiday Express to Marriott's Autograph collection. Powered by over 700 employees and supported by ActivumSG as our major shareholder, our purpose is to create wonderful stories through a passion for unique and locally inspired hotel design and attention to every detail. We achieve this through a culture of enabling and empowering our teams to be masters of the art of hospitality. At Odyssey, our story is your story.
ODYSSEY CULTURE
You'll be joining a fast-moving, ambitious, and successful team that's shaking up the industry we love. If you thrive on responsibility, share a passion for great service, and are a natural collaborator, we'll be a good fit. We pride ourselves with a collaborative mindset.
ABOUT HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
At Holiday Inn Express® hotels we keep it simple and smart. As IHG's biggest hotel brand, we're the first choice for the increasing number of travellers who need a simple, engaging place to rest, recharge and get a little work done. We offer everything guests need and provide more where it matters most.
We believe travel should be without hassle and complication. But we also believe travel should have more to offer, such as faster check-in and everything needed for a great stay within arms' reach.
THE POSITION
Holiday Inn Express is seeking a talented Independent Cook to join our kitchen department.
As an Independent Cook, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in managing the kitchen, supervising staff, and ensuring the quality of food served to our guests.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen.
- Supervise kitchen & stewarding staff.
- Ensure food quality and safety standards are met.
- Assist in creating menus.
- Assist in making work schedules.
- Order and manage inventory of food and kitchen supplies.
- Train and mentor kitchen staff.
Job Requirements
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking and a strong desire to create exceptional dining experiences for our guests.
- Experience in a similar role.
- Ability to manage a team of kitchen & stewarding staff.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Ability to create and execute menus that meet the needs of our guests.
- Experience with inventory management and ordering supplies.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- Passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards.
- Having a creative and warm personality and knowing how to connect with everyone.
- Guest-oriented and representative.
- Speaking excellent English, the Dutch language is a plus.
- Experience with Hospitality is a plus.
WHY THIS ROLE AT ODYSSEY?
- Attractive benefits package.
- The opportunity to work in a dynamic international work environment and learn from real professionals.
- The chance to join a unique team, where we all progress together.
- Attractive employee rates within IHG Loyalty Program.
- We care for you and via Empowr. we aim to foster your personal well-being with diverse resources.
INTERESTED?
Please apply via this vacancy and our colleagues from the Talent team will contact you as soon as possible.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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