Job Title: Food Service Assistant
Location: Hutton, Preston
Salary: £12 per hour
Hours: 32 hours per week (Monday to Thursday: 11:45 - 19:00, Friday: 11:45 - 17:45)

Job Description:
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to support the catering team at a police force in Lancashire. The role involves assisting with food preparation, serving meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting stock management and other general catering duties.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in basic food preparation, including breakfasts, vegetables, salads, and cold buffets
Ensure food quality, portion control, and compliance with food hygiene standards
Serve meals and beverages in a courteous manner, maintaining a friendly atmosphere
Clean kitchen utensils, equipment, and maintain a tidy kitchen area
Support stock taking and manage deliveries
Handle payments and respond to food-related queries
Monitor vending machines and assist with out-of-hours catering if needed

Requirements:
Food Hygiene and Safety qualification (Level 2)
Experience in a busy kitchen environment
Knowledge of food hygiene regulations and health & safety standards
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

To apply or for more information, contact:
Lewis Ashcroft
Email: Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk

Phone: 01772 208962

Sous Chef

Preston Leyland Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western

The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in the success of our hotel's culinary operations, working alongside our Head Chef to deliver exceptional menus for our guests.

You will be responsible for managing the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, overseeing food preparation and ensuring that all dishes are of the highest quality, cooked to perfection, and presented beautifully. You will work closely with the Head Chef to implement standard recipes, and maintain food costs.

You will have a proven track record of leading a kitchen team and managing a high-volume operation, as well as a deep understanding of food safety and health and safety regulations. Your creativity, attention to detail, and passion for delivering outstanding culinary experiences will inspire your team to deliver exceptional food, day after day.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our best western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

You would have several years of experience working in a similar role in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment, and you would have a strong background in a variety of cuisines and be knowledgeable in modern cooking techniques and equipment.

You should have excellent organizational and time-management skills, as well as a proven ability to lead and manage a team. The ideal candidate should have experience in menu planning, cost control, and ordering supplies.

You should possess a creative flair and a passion for food, as well as an ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate would also have excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team and front-of-house staff.

Hotel

Our Preston Leyland Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western is positioned a minute from the M6 motorway J28 and just 30 minutes from Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, and the southern edge of the Lake District. Three airports are within close distance to the property, which makes the Preston Hotel an attractive location for delegates traveling across the UK.

Total of 93 bedrooms, 13 conference and meeting rooms. The site also has strong links to Leyland Trucks and have one of the first engines built-in 1938 named “Nora” parked in the front garden

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

The ideal candidates will join the team equipped with:

• Previous experience working in a busy kitchen
• Team player with the ability to work under pressure.
• Has excellent communication skills, strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
• Be familiar with the other kitchen sections, promoting flexibility and productivity.
• Ensure all food produced is in line with kitchen recipes and standards. 
• Maintain strict hygiene and safety procedures.

An opportunity to join our family where work is a pleasure.

Location: One of the most elegant country house hotels in the Cotswolds, Buckland Manor is set in ten acres of stunning grounds. With 4 AA red stars, 3 AA rosettes, and a member of Relais & Châteaux, Buckland Manor offers employees the opportunity to work within a traditional, yet friendly English country house hotel.

SERVICE CHARGE-We pay our team service charge each month! This service charge all goes into one pot, and 100% of that service charge is then shared amongst all the team at the hotel-every penny received is paid out to the team.
Service charge can be in the region of £305 a month (around £3,600 per year) over and above base pay, for a full time employee.

The hotel may be able to offer on-site staff accommodation in order to help the newest members of the team settle into life at the hotel and local area, plus free parking is available on-site.

Send us a Whatsapp message with FAMILYFIRST to +44 7782 822774 to find out more, chat to us and apply (or apply the normal way, whichever works best for you!)

Hours: Full time

Role: As part or our team, we welcome your passion, natural warmth and humour to ensure our guests have an amazing experience every time. We’re seeking friendly, warm and cheerful individuals who are happy to work together as a team and, importantly, want to have fun. We welcome candidates who are new to the industry as well as experienced ones - what matters most to us is that you have a positive and engaging personality, you are self-motivated and enjoy the buzz and excitement of a busy hotel atmosphere.

For this role you will need to be a hands-on chef who leads from the front, be knowledgeable about and different cooking styles, be good at developing others and be happy to be part of the kitchen management team.

To say thank you, we have many perks:

• Competitive pay – We are proud that everyone who joins our group gets a competitive a rate of pay, irrespective of age, plus you get service charge and tips on top.
• Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail and hospitality perks through our Perkbox platform.
• Excellent discounts across our family of hotels – you will be entitled to 25% off food & beverage in our hotels plus we offer an amazing staff rate of £25 B&B per person across the group & your friends and family get special rates too.
• We understand it’s OK not to be OK, so we offer an externally run confidential helpline for any support you require about anything you might need as part of our Employee Assistance Programme.
• We sustain you physically too, meals when you are on duty are free.
• Everyone can learn and develop - our development pathways are unique to us and are the best in the business.
• We provide lots of opportunity to progress and move up – we have made hundreds of internal promotions, including to General Manager level.
• We like to say a special thank you for every year you are with us - our milestone awards include Champagne, afternoon tea, or dinner for you and someone special. When you reach the big milestones, you receive extra special gifts on top like longer hotel stays, extra days off and a unique gift especially chosen for you.

About our family of hotels

We bring a family of hotels together under one roof, ready to welcome guests with open arms, warm hearts and experiences that are simply memorable.

Each of our hotels are unique, individual, and quirky in personality. Quality is fundamental to everything we do, and it is the simple things that matter. We believe everyone should feel included, special and welcome, and that applies to our team and our guests.

We have very unique hotels in very special locations, from the award winning Gidleigh Park in Devon, the 900-year-old Amberley Castle to our cool city centre Abode Manchester set in a 19th century textile factory, two minutes from Piccadilly train station – to see the whole group, take a look here www.brownswordhotels.co.uk

One click apply to become part of our family that works hard & plays hard too, inspires and supports each other and has a load of fun along the way.

Company Description

Chef Manager

BAE Preston Cluster

Salary: £31,000 per annum, 40 Hours per week

Monday to Friday

Benefits:

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Plus your birthday off
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
• Secondary career leave
• Wedding/commitment day leave
• Free meals on shift
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme

Are you a culinary connoisseur / gastronomic genius? Do you have an insatiable passion for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create masterful dishes that delight the senses? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish and your talents shine. We wholeheartedly believe that the best food comes from nurturing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve and refine their craft, that’s why invest in you to develop your professional growth.

As a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves.

If you are an inspirational and enthusiastic Chef Manager keen to make a name for yourself within the food service industry, we would love to hear from you!

Job Description

• Menu Planning and Execution – create and plan menus in accordance with the style and customer preferences of the location. Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure high-quality dishes, monitoring wastage and portion control
• Staff Management – recruit, train, and supervise all staff, including chefs, cooks and front of house. Provide continual guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to kitchen staff
• Inventory and Cost Control – monitor and manage stock levels, sensible approach to ordering supplies
• Customer Relations - Interact with customers to understand their specific catering needs and preferences and maintain an open channel of communication to address any concerns or requirements. Consistently seeking feedback is key to success
• Health and Safety Compliance – support the head chef to ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and food safety protocols/policies. Create an environment that has safety embedded in the culture
• Budget and Financial Management – develop and manage kitchen budgets, report on financial performance and implement any cost savings required without impacting delivery of excellence
• Menu Development and Innovation – stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate new ideas into menus
• Compliance and Documentation - maintain accurate records of inventory, orders, and food preparation processes and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Proven experience commensurate with role.
• Excellent creative culinary skills
• Leadership and team management abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal relations skills
• Proficiency in food cost management
• Knowledge of food safety and health and safety regulations
• Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment
• Works according to the BaxterStorey core values

Additional Information

For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.

We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.

Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.

Join us, and be part of the food revolution!

BaxterStorey Values:

ALWAYS VISIONARY

We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.

WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE

We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.

CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE

We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.

FOREVER CONSCIOUS

We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce.

The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

And to support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ED&I (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role overview

Food Production Operative







Contract Type: Permanent

Hours of work: Full time between the hours of 6.30am – 6.00pm (includes Sunday)

Salary: Competitive



Based at our state-of-the-art distribution centre on the outskirts of Preston, James Hall & Co. Ltd. have been established for
over 150 years proudly serving communities across the north of England as supplier and distributor to over 500 SPAR stores.



We are proud to be one of the biggest employers in Lancashire with over 4000 colleagues who represent our core values of passion,
enterprise and family every single day.



About the Role

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals, who have an interest in food preparation and a keen eye for detail, to be part of a
team of Food Production Operatives who will play a key role in producing our range of high-quality ready meals.

Based at our modern distribution centre in Preston, you will be instrumental in the creation of high-quality meals which will be
prepared, packed and sent out to our SPAR stores across the north of England.



What will I be doing?

As a Food Production Operative, you will support the Production Manager with preparing and cooking food in line with our high
standards. You will help to maintain a safe and clean environment whilst adhering to Health & Safety and Food Hygiene
requirements. Full training will be provided so do not hesitate to apply!



A Few Things About You

There will be opportunities to develop within your role so we need you to demonstrate your passion and reliability at the
interview. A background in food production or preparation would of course be an advantage, but really this is about finding those
individuals who want to be part of something new and take on the responsibility of producing food to the highest possible
standards.



What’s In It For You?



James Hall & Co. Ltd. have one simple vison: to still be in business in another 150 years!



To make this vision possible we need the best people to join us on our journey. We are a family company, and we believe that if we
look after our people, they will look after us.



Here are some of the benefits that you can take advantage of as an employee of James Hall & Co. Ltd.



Loyalty Award – from your first day of working you will be eligible for our loyalty award. Simply put, you will receive an
additional amount of money for every hour you work that increases with length of service. On the anniversary of your start date,
you will receive this money as a lump sum!



Company Doctor - We care about the health and wellbeing of our people. That is why you will have access to our company doctor with
the ability to book appointments directly.



Free On-site Parking - You don’t have to worry about paying for parking or getting from your car to the office as our site boasts
a secure car park with over 1000 spaces.



Subsidised Canteen – We know how hard our people work so when hunger strikes, we have an excellent on-site canteen that offers a
wide range of freshly cooked meals, salads, sandwiches and confectionary plus free tea and coffee.



Learning & Development – We want all our colleagues to reach their full potential. That is why you will benefit from our in-house
learning and development team who will provide you access to fully funded accredited training and industry recognised
qualifications.



Grocery Aid – We understand the importance of mental health. We work with the national charity Grocery Aid to provide all
colleagues a 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent and confidential. Grocery Aid also offer a wide range of other
fantastic services to support you when you need it.



We also offer staff discount, cycle to work scheme, company sick pay, bereavement pay, enhanced pension scheme and our famous
Christmas Hamper!

Food And Beverage Team Member

Preston Leyland Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western

The Opportunity

Looking for a role where you can showcase your passion for hospitality and create unforgettable guest experiences? Look no further than our hotel food and beverage team! We are dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality service, and we're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team and help us deliver top-notch food and beverage experiences to our guests.

As a member of our team, you will be responsible for setting up the restaurant and bar for service, ensuring that all standards of presentation are met. You will serve as the face of the business, acting as an ambassador for the hotel and maintaining its brand reputation by delivering exceptional hospitality service.

At our hotel, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we encourage you to bring your unique personality to the role. Engage with our guests, take their food and beverage orders, use upselling opportunities to enhance their experience, and create a welcoming atmosphere that puts a smile on their face. Join us in delivering unforgettable hospitality experiences and be a part of our vibrant team!

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our best western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

The Ideal Candidate

• Contagious enthusiasm and sincere desire to create memorable guest experiences.
• A natural ability to engage with others and a genuine passion for the hospitality industry.
• Proven experience in a hospitality environment, preferably in hotel or restaurant operations.
• The ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• A self-starter with the capability to work independently without supervision.
• A positive outlook and approachable demeanor that exudes warmth and professionalism.
• A willingness to learn and a desire to develop within the role.
• An innate talent and self-assurance in your abilities, coupled with exceptional attention to detail.

If you possess these qualities, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to be a part of our team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding hospitality experiences.

Hotel

Our Preston Leyland Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western is positioned a minute from the M6 motorway J28 and just 30 minutes from Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, and the southern edge of the Lake District. Three airports are within close distance to the property, which makes the Preston Hotel an attractive location for delegates traveling across the UK.

Total of 93 bedrooms, 13 conference and meeting rooms. The site also has strong links to Leyland Trucks and have one of the first engines built-in 1938 named “Nora” parked in the front garden

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Housekeeping Team Member

Preston Leyland Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western

The Opportunity

As a Housekeeping Team Member, you will play an essential role in ensuring that our hotel is clean, comfortable, and inviting for our guests. You will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining all guest areas, including guest rooms, public areas, linen rooms, and cupboards, and always ensuring that service levels are exceptional.

Your role will involve servicing hotel bedrooms and public areas to company standards and within allocated time frames. You will be familiar with agreed cleaning standards and presentation of all room categories and report any damages or breakages promptly to ensure repairs are carried out.

You will also be responsible for returning all equipment to their allotted storerooms at the end of each working day and keeping the storerooms and working areas clean and tidy

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our best western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Has previous experience in a similar role and understands the importance of attention to detail in housekeeping
• Is passionate about providing exceptional customer service and takes pride in delivering clean and well-maintained guest rooms and public areas
• Is a team player who is reliable, punctual, and able to work collaboratively with others
• Possesses excellent time management skills and is able to prioritize tasks effectively to ensure all areas are cleaned to a high standard within the allocated time frame
• Is physically fit and able to carry out the physical demands of the job, including lifting and moving heavy objects, standing for extended periods of time, and working in a fast-paced environment
• Has good communication skills and is able to work effectively with other departments to ensure the smooth running of the hotel
• Has a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Is familiar with health and safety regulations and has a good understanding of the proper use of cleaning equipment and chemicals
• Has a good eye for detail and is able to spot areas that require extra attention, such as stains or damaged items.

Hotel

Our Preston Leyland Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western is positioned a minute from the M6 motorway J28 and just 30 minutes from Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, and the southern edge of the Lake District. Three airports are within close distance to the property, which makes the Preston Hotel an attractive location for delegates traveling across the UK.

Total of 93 bedrooms, 13 conference and meeting rooms. The site also has strong links to Leyland Trucks and have one of the first engines built-in 1938 named “Nora” parked in the front garden

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500* per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! *Terms & conditions apply 191817 #TJ

Housekeeping Team Member

Preston Leyland Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western

The Opportunity

As a Housekeeping Team Member, you will play an essential role in ensuring that our hotel is clean, comfortable, and inviting for our guests. You will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining all guest areas, including guest rooms, public areas, linen rooms, and cupboards, and always ensuring that service levels are exceptional.

Your role will involve servicing hotel bedrooms and public areas to company standards and within allocated time frames. You will be familiar with agreed cleaning standards and presentation of all room categories and report any damages or breakages promptly to ensure repairs are carried out.

You will also be responsible for returning all equipment to their allotted storerooms at the end of each working day and keeping the storerooms and working areas clean and tidy

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our best western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Has previous experience in a similar role and understands the importance of attention to detail in housekeeping
• Is passionate about providing exceptional customer service and takes pride in delivering clean and well-maintained guest rooms and public areas
• Is a team player who is reliable, punctual, and able to work collaboratively with others
• Possesses excellent time management skills and is able to prioritize tasks effectively to ensure all areas are cleaned to a high standard within the allocated time frame
• Is physically fit and able to carry out the physical demands of the job, including lifting and moving heavy objects, standing for extended periods of time, and working in a fast-paced environment
• Has good communication skills and is able to work effectively with other departments to ensure the smooth running of the hotel
• Has a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Is familiar with health and safety regulations and has a good understanding of the proper use of cleaning equipment and chemicals
• Has a good eye for detail and is able to spot areas that require extra attention, such as stains or damaged items.

Hotel

Our Preston Leyland Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western is positioned a minute from the M6 motorway J28 and just 30 minutes from Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, and the southern edge of the Lake District. Three airports are within close distance to the property, which makes the Preston Hotel an attractive location for delegates traveling across the UK.

Total of 93 bedrooms, 13 conference and meeting rooms. The site also has strong links to Leyland Trucks and have one of the first engines built-in 1938 named “Nora” parked in the front garden

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Job Title: Breakfast Chef

H&C Solutions are excited to offer this fantastic Breakfast Chef position to work within one of London’s most luxurious five starred hotels. The restaurant’s passion lies in sourcing the freshest organic produce for the chefs to work with. Their menus will use sustainable, seasonal produce that does not use pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, insecticides, or GMOs. Under the guidance of a Michelin starred chef, this opportunity offers incredible potential for growth and development.

Breakfast Chef Benefits:

• A fantastic salary package which ranges between £17 to £18 depending on experience.
• Earliest start could be 5am
• 45 hours per week, Overtime is paid hourly.
• Meals and uniform provided whilst on duty.
• Generous pension schemes.
• Free Laundry Service – for all uniform.
• Company referral schemes up to £1500.
• Discount when dining within the group.
• A meal and present on your birthday.
• Extended maternity & paternity cover.
• Employee of the month awards.

Breakfast Chef Requirements:

• We are seeking a well organised and self-motivated Breakfast chef to join an exquisite breakfast brigade, producing a la carte dishes within a luxury setting.
• The ideal breakfast chef will have previous experience working within luxury hotels or restaurants.
• The successful breakfast chef will be reliable, hard working and a great team player!

Job Title: Demi Chef de Partie

H&C Solutions are excited to offer this fantastic Demi Chef de Partie position role to work within one of London’s most luxurious five starred hotels. The restaurant’s passion lies in sourcing the freshest organic produce for the chefs to work with. Their menus will use sustainable, seasonal produce that does not use pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, insecticides, or GMOs. Under the guidance of a Michelin starred chef, this opportunity offers incredible potential for growth and development.

Demi Chef de Partie Benefits:

• A fantastic salary package which ranges between £33 to £39k, depending on experience.
• You will only work 45 hours per week; 4 days on and 3 days off.
• Overtime is paid hourly.
• Meals and uniform provided whilst on duty.
• Generous pension schemes.
• Free Laundry Service – for all uniform.
• Company referral schemes up to £1500.
• Discount when dining within the group.
• A meal and present on your birthday.
• Extended maternity & paternity cover.
• Employee of the month awards.

Demi Chef de Partie Requirements:

• A great team ethic and a willingness to learn are both essential.
• The perfect Demi Chef de Partie should have prior experience in luxury hotels or acclaimed restaurants.
• All applicants should have a stable employment history.
• You must be able to work under pressure.

An opportunity to join our family where work is a pleasure.

Location: One of the most elegant country house hotels in the Cotswolds, Buckland Manor is set in ten acres of stunning grounds. With 4 AA red stars, 3 AA rosettes, and a member of Relais & Châteaux, Buckland Manor offers employees the opportunity to work within a traditional, yet friendly English country house hotel.

SERVICE CHARGE-We pay our team service charge each month! This service charge all goes into one pot, and 100% of that service charge is then shared amongst all the team at the hotel-every penny received is paid out to the team.
Service charge can be in the region of £305 a month (around £3,600 per year) over and above base pay, for a full time employee.

The hotel may be able to offer on-site staff accommodation in order to help the newest members of the team settle into life at the hotel and local area, plus free parking is available on-site.

Send us a Whatsapp message with FAMILYFIRST to +44 7782 822774 to find out more, chat to us and apply (or apply the normal way, whichever works best for you!)

Hours: Full time - 5 days over 7 including evenings, weekend and bank holidays on a rota basis

Role: As part or our team, we welcome your passion, natural warmth and humour to ensure our guests have an amazing experience every time. We’re seeking friendly, warm and cheerful individuals who are happy to work together as a team and, importantly, want to have fun. We welcome candidates who are new to the industry as well as experienced ones - what matters most to us is that you have a positive and engaging personality, you are self-motivated and enjoy the buzz and excitement of a busy hotel atmosphere.

To say thank you, we have many perks:

• Competitive pay – We are proud that everyone who joins our group gets a competitive a rate of pay, irrespective of age, plus you get service charge and tips on top.
• Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail and hospitality perks through our Perkbox platform.
• Excellent discounts across our family of hotels – you will be entitled to 25% off food & beverage in our hotels plus we offer an amazing staff rate of £25 B&B per person across the group & your friends and family get special rates too.
• We understand it’s OK not to be OK, so we offer an externally run confidential helpline for any support you require about anything you might need as part of our Employee Assistance Programme.
• We sustain you physically too, meals when you are on duty are free.
• Everyone can learn and develop - our development pathways are unique to us and are the best in the business.
• We provide lots of opportunity to progress and move up – we have made hundreds of internal promotions, including to General Manager level.
• We like to say a special thank you for every year you are with us - our milestone awards include Champagne, afternoon tea, or dinner for you and someone special. When you reach the big milestones, you receive extra special gifts on top like longer hotel stays, extra days off and a unique gift especially chosen for you.

About our family of hotels

We bring a family of hotels together under one roof, ready to welcome guests with open arms, warm hearts and experiences that are simply memorable.

Each of our hotels are unique, individual, and quirky in personality. Quality is fundamental to everything we do, and it is the simple things that matter. We believe everyone should feel included, special and welcome, and that applies to our team and our guests.

We have very unique hotels in very special locations, from the award winning Gidleigh Park in Devon, the 900-year-old Amberley Castle to our cool city centre Abode Manchester set in a 19th century textile factory, two minutes from Piccadilly train station – to see the whole group, take a look here www.brownswordhotels.co.uk

One click apply to become part of our family that works hard & plays hard too, inspires and supports each other and has a load of fun along the way.

Job Title: Pastry Chef de Partie

Our client is a luxurious, grand British private members' club that provides a highly personalized experience to each member. Imagine Buckingham Palace as a members' club! They embody British elegance and tradition, showcasing it through their renowned British menu. The club features an à la carte restaurant and several uniquely decorated private dining rooms.

Pastry Chef de Partie Benefits:

• Work Monday to Friday 90% of the time, with one weekend required per month.
• High standards and a professional team in a Private Members Club.
• A five-minute walk from Green Park Station.
• Closed for Christmas, New Year, and Bank Holidays.
• Standard workweek of 43 hours.
• Annual salary of £34,000 or £35,000.
• Service covers for 50, plus banqueting for up to 250 guests.
• Refer-a-friend schemes.
• Complimentary staff meals and uniforms provided while on duty.

Pastry Chef de Partie Requirements:

• A skilled and seasoned Pastry Chef seeking to join a high-caliber operation while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• The ideal candidate will have fine dining experience and a background in functions/events.
• Candidates should have prior experience managing a pastry section in a reputable restaurant, hotel, or members' club.

Job Title: Chef de Partie

Our client is a luxurious, grand British private members club that provides a highly personalised experience to each member. Imagine Buckingham Palace as a members' club! They embody British elegance and tradition, exuding a regal and grandiose presence through their acclaimed British menu. The club features an à la carte restaurant and several private dining rooms, each with its own unique decor. They are currently seeking a full-time Chef de Partie to join their esteemed team.

Chef de Partie benefits:

• 90% of the time you will work Monday to Friday.
• Working 13 Saturdays per annum.
• Private Members Club – high standards / professional team.
• Located five-minute walk from Green Park Station.
• Closed for Christmas, New Year & Bank Holidays!
• 40/45 hours per week as standard.
• £35,000 per annum – paid overtime is available & optional.
• 50 covers per service + banqueting for up to 250 guests.

Chef de Partie Requirements:

• A skilled, experienced, and dependable Chef de Partie is sought.
• The perfect candidate should have a background in working with fresh produce.
• Prior experience in fine dining establishments is beneficial for a Chef de Partie.
• Applicants for the Chef de Partie position are expected to have a consistent work history.