Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
Conrad
London St. James is one of Hilton’s three global luxury brands
and reflects the bold, inspired and personalized service we offer our guests.
The hotel is renowned for its excellent service and is in the top 5% of hotels
in London and the Top 10% in the world.
WELCOME TO A WORLD
OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK’s #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2026
Proudly
voted by our Team Members
A World
of Rewards:
• Salary up to £40,750
(Basic salary: £17.65/hour plus an expected average annual service
charge likely to be between £4,500 - £5,000). Based on a 39 hours
contract
• Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110
nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40 USD/night
at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel
program
• Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee
stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount
to help build your financial future
• Paid parental
leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members,
including partners and adoptive parents
• Personalized
caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help
navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved
ones
• Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis
Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical
support and emotional care
• Mental health resources –
Your wellbeing comes first.
Through our Care for All hub, we provide resources to help our Team Members
to care for themselves, care for members of their team, and care for their loved
ones. Eligible Team Members receive free counselling and support through our
best-in-class Employee Assistance Program
(EAP)
• Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays
(increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
• Smart uniform
provided
• Free and healthy meals when
on duty
*Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member’s
location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to
the terms and conditions of each specific
program/plan.
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide
the qualities we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading
the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity
and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership.
A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes.
A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now,
bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting
impact.
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton,
our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities
we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading the light
and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing
the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief
that Teamwork drives the best outcomes.
A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now,
bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting
impact.
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton,
our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities
we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading the light
and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing
the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief
that Teamwork drives the best outcomes.
A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now,
bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting
impact.
The Venue - The Pem
Restaurant
The Pem at Conrad London St James
is entering an exciting and transformative new phase, redefining its identity
as a destination for elevated, contemporary social fine dining inspired
by refined South Asian influences.
Under the strategic guidance
of Romy Gill, this is a rare opportunity to be part of a bold culinary
evolution within a luxury hotel environment. As a Tandoor Chef, you will be
at the heart of this direction, leading one of the most critical elements of
the kitchen; bringing authenticity, precision, and creativity to a concept
designed to stand out in London’s competitive dining scene.
This role offers
the chance to shape a signature offering, develop specialist expertise,
and contribute to a high-profile, ambitious repositioning of an award-recognized
restaurant.
Here's what you'll do during a typical
day:
• Prepare, cook and present high-quality
dishes using traditional tandoor techniques
• Take
ownership of the tandoor section, ensuring consistency, quality, and exceptional
presentation
• Prepare all mise-en-place to support
efficient and seamless service
• Ensure all food
preparation meets brand standards, food safety, and hygiene
requirements
• Work closely with the Head Chef
and Sous Chef to support menu development aligned with the new
concept
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised
working environment at all times
• Support the wider
kitchen team to deliver a high-performing, cohesive
service
• Contribute to the training and development
of colleagues where appropriate
What are we looking
for?
• Proven experience as a Tandoor Chef
or strong experience working with tandoor cooking
techniques
• A solid understanding of traditional
methods, including marinades, breads, meat and seafood
cookery
• Experience within a high-quality or fine
dining kitchen environment is highly desirable
• A
passion for South Asian cuisine and a genuine interest in modern, refined
interpretations
• Strong attention to detail with
a commitment to delivering consistently high
standards
• Positive attitude with the ability to work
independently and as part of a team
• Excellent
communication skills and the ability to perform under
pressure
Travel
• St James
Park Tube station - District & Circle Line – (literally just across
the road)
• Westminster Tube Station - Jubilee Line (4
mins walk)
• Victoria Station (6 mins
walk)
• Waterloo Station – Mainline (10 mins
walk)
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