Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a passionate and enthusiastic colleague to join the Kitchen Team! Do you want to work in a dynamic work environment in the center of Amsterdam?

Read the information below and apply!

Our hotel

With its many museums, peaceful canals and 17th-century architecture, Amsterdam charms every visitor. In the midst of this splendid city, you'll find the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel. Our luxury hotel, located across from Leidseplein's fine dining, shopping and entertainment, is a 5-minute walk to many attractions including the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. In the morning visit the Vondelpark for a relaxing walk or run or go to our on-site 24-hour health club for a great workout.

Our 396 spacious guest rooms have everything you need for business or leisure travel and upscale and casual dining awaits you in our two restaurants where you can grab a burger and beer or Amsterdam's finest steak in town. Our 12 meeting rooms are equipped with the newest technology; we welcome you to our 'Meetings Imagined'.

Prepare special meals or substitute items. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Communicate assistance needed during busy periods. Inform Chef of excess food items for use in daily specials. Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Ensure the quality of the food items. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods.

Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Anticipate and address guests’ service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

What are your responsibilities?

With a team of approximately 20 colleagues, you make sure that our kitchen runs smoothly and that we provide the best dishes with the best ingredients for our guests and associates.

Within the hotel we have several Food & Beverage outlets for which the kitchen team is responsible, including; our newly renovated Midtown Grill Restaurant, Sorel’s bar & Lounge, M Club Lounge, our 12 meeting rooms, 24-hour in room dining, and the staff cafeteria. With this diverse range of outlets you can imagine there is always room for innovative ideas, so we hope you are up for a challenge!

What makes you the perfect fit?

We are looking for an enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our team. You enjoy working in an international hotel kitchen and are passionate about constantly delivering excellent dishes to ensure guests experience a memorable stay. Our Restaurant Midtown Grill is the number one steakhouse in Amsterdam, and you are determined to help us to grow even further. To be eligible for this position you

• Have at least 3 years of relevant experience
• Are organized and motivated to succeed as part of a team
• Speak English
• Are able to work effectively as part of a team
• Are calm and productive under pressure
• Have a professional approach and respect for food and honest cooking

What do you get in return?

The Amsterdam Marriott Hotel is part of Marriott International and offers a competitive salary & a wide package of benefits. Each year you will have a performance appraisal and depending on your performance you will get a salary increase. Furthermore we offer:

• Special discounted rates for 10.000+ Marriott hotels worldwide for you, your family and friends;
• Monthly gross salary with a range from €2.753,13 to 2.900,00;
• Possibility for a fulltime 4-days work week!
• Personal coaching & training to support you in your day-to-day job;
• Career possibilities within Marriott International;
• You can make use of our gym for free. To get a good work out before our after your shift.
• Travel allowance of € 0,23 cents per kilometer;
• 25 paid vacation days per year;
• Professional uniform provided by the hotel;
• A TakeCare program; we focus on your wellbeing in general and organize several healthy and fun activities throughout the year;
• A professional environment to work in;
• Many social activities, such as our Associate Appreciation Week, an annual Staff Party and Team outings.

For more information about the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel please have a look on our website; www.amsterdammarriott.com.

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Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.