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Hotel Eindhoven-Best

Independent Working Chef

  1. Best
  2. Fulltime
  3. MBO/HBO
Independent Working Chef

Introduction

Do you want to work in the Rolls-Royce of kitchens? Is your motto "the bigger, the better," and are you eager to start working at Hotel Eindhoven-Best? Then read on...

  1. Description

    First things first
    Hotel Eindhoven-Best will soon have three different restaurants:

    • The traditional Van der Valk restaurant with approximately 350 seats. The menu will feature all-time favorites as well as innovative dishes;
    • The breakfast and lunch buffet and Live Cooking with approximately 350 seats;
    • A Skybar on the twelfth floor with approximately 200 seats. We are going to establish a concept here where people can let loose, enjoy delicious dishes, and have their cocktail glasses generously filled. The dishes will be distinct from those in our à la carte restaurant;
    • Bonus: a Brabant-style pub on the ground floor.

    What will you be doing?

    • You will be responsible for mise en place. A good start is half the battle;
    • You ensure the perfect preparation of various dishes. You chef it so that all plates look impeccable, with correct timing being important;
    • You learn both the hot and cold sides of the kitchen. Of course, you may have a preference for one side;
    • Placing, checking, and receiving orders;
    • You will be involved in successfully establishing our various restaurants. We work with many fresh products, and you will help in devising new dishes for our menu;
    • You ensure happy faces among the staff by preparing the staff meal;
    • Naturally, cleaning up and maintaining your workplace - according to HACCP guidelines - are also part of your responsibilities.

    What do we expect from you?

    • You love food and everything related to it;
    • You have completed a level 3 chef training or similar;
    • A good atmosphere in the kitchen is key. It boils down to working hard and laughing just as hard!;
    • Stress is not in your vocabulary;

    Win-win situation

    • Say hi to a challenging job in the newest Hotel;
    • Educational training or sports activity once a month;
    • A competitive salary according to the hospitality industry CAO and commensurate with your position and experience;
    • 25 vacation days for a full-time position;
    • Free parking during working hours;
    • Stay overnight at all Valk Exclusief hotels for €75,- (including breakfast);
    • 20% F&B discount at all Valk-Exclusief restaurants;
    • 20% discount on items in our shop;
    • 25% discount on all treatments at Van der Valk Eindhoven-Best;
    • Enjoy discounts on cultural outings, Valk Exclusief products, and wines;
    • Nice-to-have extras: discount on your health insurance and staff outings;
    • Free use of our fitness center;
    • A fun staff party every year.

    Hotel Eindhoven-Best has it all: 200 luxurious and modern rooms (including 22 suites), 3 different restaurants including a Skybar on the 12th floor, 24 multifunctional meeting rooms (on the 1st and 12th floors), a huge 25-meter swimming pool, wellness area with 5 saunas, massage rooms, and a gym. Our BEST Kept Secret pub also opened earlier this year!

  2. Requested education

    MBO/HBO

  3. Working conditions

    Fulltime