Others may call you a foodie, but you know you’re much more than that. You want to learn all the tricks of the trade and be the master of the kitchen. You hold yourself to a higher culinary standard and it is your attention to each preparation that keeps guests with us to dine. Working with a dedicated team of experts, you will learn something different every day as you work with new seasonal menus and unique presentations. You hard work pays off when a dish that you’ve thoughtfully helped to prepare has guests raving and anxious to return.

Be part of our award winning team at one of Europe’s most iconic and prestigious five star hotels

Opened in 1929 and frequented by royalty and celebrities, historic Grosvenor House offers a world class experience for guests and associates alike.

What you’ll be doing our newly appointed Junior Sous Chef

Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish to be served. Monitor the quantity of food that is prepared. Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Prepare special meals or substitute items. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks. Provide cooks with needed items. Monitor stock of kitchen supplies and food. Maintain kitchen logs for food safety program and food products. Ensure the quality of the food items and notify manager if a product does not meet specifications.

Assist management in training, evaluating, counselling, motivating and coaching employees. 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. 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.

Junior Sous Chef rewards and lifestyle benefits

• A unique opportunity to be part of an award winning international brand where we celebrate your unique talent
• Growth opportunities in the largest hospitality brand in the world - national and international transfers for the right candidates within Marriott hotels
• Explore Rate - discounted room rates for you, your friends and family in Marriott properties worldwide
• Service Charge (outlet kitchen roles only)
• 20% off across food and beverage outlets in Marriott properties worldwide
• 28 days holidays (inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays)
• Recognition programmes and associate awards to appreciate outstanding talent
• Wellbeing and community engagement activities on and off property
• Bike Scheme and Travel Ticket Loan available for all associates
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Meals on duty, uniform provided and laundered free of charge
• World class training and development programmes tailored to enhancing your skills and help you grow
• Work alongside talented, award winning and experienced hospitality professionals

What we’re looking for

• teamwork skills and attention to detail
• Positive outlook and outgoing personality
• Previous kitchen experience is required

Explore our very big world

When you bring your natural talents and passion for food, we welcome you into our family. No matter your specialty or culinary background, we offer great rewards and opportunities to improve your skills. You will work closely with a team of inspired professionals who encourage and invite your contributions.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.