Summer Job Descriptions – France

Château du Baffy

 

Head Housekeeper and Restaurant – Château du Baffy

To ensure guests expectations are met by maintaining high levels of hygiene and health and safety throughout the bedrooms, corridors, public areas and restaurant. Looking after a team of staff who strive to provide top quality customer service.

Key responsibilities

To ensure the hotel bedrooms, corridors and public areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, in line with company standards

To supervise and provide staff training and development ensuring high levels of customer service

Act as Duty Manager for the hotel when required

Prepare staff rotas in line with business requirements

Ensuring your team is motivated and enthusiastic

To ensure the restaurant team are trained to provide courteous, efficient service to all guests and assist in the smooth running of the restaurant.

Control of costs through correct storage and distribution of supplies

Hospitality experience essential and Experience of stock control. You will have the ability to continually raise standards, excellent attention to detail, excellent communication and customer service skills, hands-on management experience, proven ability to motivate others, experience of working in a large restaurant or hotel and experience of complaint handling.

 

Please find a link to the Chateau du Baffy Website http://www.chateaudubaffy.com

 

Head Chef – Château du Baffy

To run an efficient, commercially aware kitchen providing good quality, healthy meals for our guests. Maintaining high levels of hygiene, cleanliness and health and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure the highest standards of health and hygiene in the kitchen, abiding to local and European regulations

Manage and train the kitchen team

Act as Duty Manager for the hotel when required

Prepare staff rotas in line with business requirements

Ensuring your team is motivated and enthusiastic

Production of company set menus to provide healthy fresh foods to our guests

Provide good quality, healthy and varied staff meals within the budget provided

 

Experience of international cuisine, special dietary requirements, stock control and ordering, Level 1 Health & Safety & Level 2 Health & Hygiene an advantage, Able to maximise all business opportunities with a pro-active approach, Good eye for detail and previous man-management experience.

 

Please find a link to the Chateau du Baffy Website http://www.chateaudubaffy.com

 

 

Sous Chef – Château du Baffy

To be a part of an efficient, commercially aware kitchen providing good quality, healthy meals for our guests. Maintaining high levels of hygiene, cleanliness and health and safety. Deputising for the Head Chef in their absence.

Key responsibilities

Ensure the highest standards of health and hygiene in the kitchen, abiding to local and European regulations

Ensure punctuality and reliability within the department

Production of company set menus to provide healthy fresh foods to our guests

Provide good quality, healthy and varied staff meals within the budget provided

 

Experience of cooking to a similar level in a hotel or restaurant kitchen and covering alone in absence of a Head Chef, Level 2 health & hygiene and level 1 health and safety, flexible, competent and enthusiastic.

 

Please find a link to the Chateau du Baffy Website http://www.chateaudubaffy.com

 

Clubhotel Staff – Château du Baffy

To provide the highest standard of cleanliness and service within the restaurant, guest rooms and public areas, seizing opportunities where possible to exceed expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare the restaurant for service ensuring tables are laid and accompaniments ready

Serve food and beverages for breakfast, lunch and dinner services promptly and as required

Clear tables, clean down and polish cutlery and glasses

Servicing of hotel bedrooms, ensuring they are cleaned to the correct standard, using all cleaning materials economically and according to training provided

 

Previous housekeeping or waitress/waiter experience is desirable but not essential. Smart appearance, excellent communication skills, ability to work on own initiative, flexible, friendly and approachable and a team player.

 

Please find a link to the Chateau du Baffy Website http://www.chateaudubaffy.com