Restaurant Sous Chef - The Willard InterContinental Washington

Negotiable
Experience
1-3 years
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Portugal, Ave
Job Description

About Us 

IHG Hotels
& Resorts 
is one
of the largest hotel companies in the world and one of the world’s leading hotel
and resort companies with a family of 19 brands. Our purpose – True Hospitality
for Good – comes to life in every one of our collections. With luxury
and lifestyle, we are taking it to new heights.

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Five visionary brands -
InterContinental, Regent Hotels, Six Senses, Vignette Collection and Kimpton
Hotels - make up our luxury collection. Individually, they are icons. Together,
they bring unforgettable and unparalleled experiences to travelers in over 430
hotels and resorts in 100 countries around the world. 

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Having recently added a host
of incredible properties to our portfolio, we now stand as one of the world’s
leading luxury operators.

Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience where we embrace
every opportunity to give our guests
 unforgettable
and unparalleled experiences. 

 

About the hotel

The Willard InterContinental
Washington, DC is one of the most iconic hotels in the Nation’s Capital. Since
1818, the Willard InterContinental Hotel has played host to the world’s social
and political elite. Often referred to as the ‘Residence of Presidents’,
The Willard has welcomed U.S. presidents, foreign dignitaries and celebrities,
as well as has been the site of many historic moments in U.S. history. Located
in the heart of the nation's capital on Pennsylvania Avenue, the Willard
continues to be the hotel of choice for heads of state and leaders of
the world's business, cultural, social and political
sectors. 

 

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style="margin: 5pt 0in 0in 0.5in;">We believe every plate tells a story. So, we’re searching for a Sous Chef
with a palate for serving up truly memorable dishes.

Whenever and wherever our guests choose to dine. Behind the scenes, you’ll
ensure quality, maintain high standards and keep the kitchen running
smoothly.

 

style="margin: 5pt 0in 0in 0.5in;">A little taste of your day-to-day

style="margin: 5pt 0in 0in 0.5in;">Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

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  • style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Arial,
    sans-serif;">Making every single meal a feast for the eyes and treat for
    the tastebuds

  • Directing daily kitchen activities as well as coaching and developing
    a team 

  • Encouraging and addressing guest feedback

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    What we need
    from you

    • style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Arial,
      sans-serif;">Degree or certificate in culinary arts 

    • style="background-color: white; line-height: 105%; margin-bottom: 0in;
      margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"> style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 105%;">5 years’ experience as culinary
      professional

    • Must
      speak local language(s) 

    • style="background-color: white; line-height: 105%; margin-bottom: 0in;
      margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"> style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 105%;">At least two years in a supervisory
      capacity, or equivalent combination of education and culinary/kitchen operations
      experience 

       

    style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">What you can expect
    from us

    style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">We give our people everything they need to succeed.
    From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range
    of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including impressive
    room discounts and some of the best training in
    the business. 

     

    The hourly pay rate for this role is $35.74. This rate is only applicable
    for jobs to be performed in Washington, DC. This is the starting rate we in good
    faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.

    We may pay more or less than the posted rate, and the rate may be modified
    in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based
    on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education,
    qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic
    location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based
    metrics, and business or organizational needs. 

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    We offer a comprehensive package
    of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k,
    and many other benefits to eligible employees.

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    You can apply for this role through
    the link below (or through the internal career site if you are a current
    employee). 

     

    Note: No amount of pay is considered wages or compensation until earned,
    vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission,
    or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee
    remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may
    be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with
    the law.

     

    style="margin: 5pt 0in 0in 0.5in;">Our mission
    is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference
    and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels &
    Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees
    without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
    identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote
    a culture of trust, support, and acceptance by always welcoming different
    backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 

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    IHG Hotels & Resorts gives every
    member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in
    a collaborative environment.

    We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside
    of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting
    wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.  So, join us and you’ll
    become part of our ever-growing global family.

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    style="font-size: 10pt;">At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we’ve made a promise.
    As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True
    Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared
    for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part
    of the journey?

     

    style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental
    Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s and
    we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural
    wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in
    being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of
    the brand you will have a thirst for travel, a passion for culture and
    an appreciation for diversity.

    We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on
    the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like
    to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel
    brand.

     

    style="margin: 5pt 0in 0in 0.5in;">Don't quite meet every
    single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll
    never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with
    us today.