Breakfast / Banqueting Chef (0 hours)
Key Skills
Job Description
About us: Welcome to Crowne Plaza Amsterdam – South, a modern business hotel in the lively Zuidas district. With 207 rooms, 7 meeting venues, and buzzing spots like De Japanner Zuid and the Manhattan Lounge-Bar, we offer guests and team members a place to connect, grow, and belong — as part of the global IHG Hotels & Resorts family. Your day to day: Assist the Breakfast Chef in daily breakfast service, including preparation and execution of the à la carte menu Support with banqueting when required with food preparation and operational tasks Prepare ingredients and mise en place for breakfast and other outlets as directed Manage and operate the live omelette station, ensuring quality and guest interaction Maintain cleanliness and organization of your workstation and storage areas in compliance with HACCP standards Follow food safety, hygiene, and company procedures at all times During quieter periods, assist with additional tasks such as staff meals or preparation for other outlets Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service Job Requirements: Available to start shifts at 06:00 AM Flexible and adaptable to operational needs Eager to learn and develop culinary skills Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not required Available to work weekends, bank holidays, and holiday periods Fluent in spoken and written English Confident interacting with guests in a polite and professional manner Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic At Crowne Plaza Amsterdam – South, we make sure you feel right at home with: Employee discount for all 6000+ IHG hotels worldwide Friends & family rates to share with your loved ones Travel allowance based on the distance from home to work A paid day off for volunteering A paid day off for your birthday or a birthday voucher Homemade lunch or dinner during your working hours Opportunities for personal development, training, and coaching A CultuurWerkt!/Alleo account for discounts on theatre, cinema, and more A ClassPass discount for fitness, wellness, or healthy meals Discount on a collective health insurance Discount at Doctor Feelgood, our local massage partner Access to the hotel’s gym facilities (when not in guest use) An In-House Experience including breakfast, dinner and drinks at Crowne Plaza Amsterdam - South as part of your onboarding A fun, international team that values teamwork, laughter, and growth Regular staff events, parties, and departmental outings At IHG, we believe in giving you the Room to Belong, Grow, and Make a Difference. Through our myWellbeing program, we support your health, lifestyle, and career development — because we know that when you feel your best, you perform your best.
Core Responsibilities
Assist with breakfast service, including preparing and executing the à la carte menu, preparing mise en place, and operating the live omelette station. Support banqueting and other kitchen tasks as needed while maintaining cleanliness, food safety, and efficient teamwork.
Requirements
Candidates must be available for shifts starting at 06:00 and able to work weekends, bank holidays, and holiday periods. Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not required; applicants should be flexible, eager to learn, fluent in spoken and written English, and confident interacting professionally with guests.
Benefits
- Employee Discounts At IHG Hotels
- Friends And Family Hotel Rates
- Travel Allowance
- Paid Volunteering Day
- Paid Birthday Day Off Or Birthday Voucher
- Homemade Lunch Or Dinner During Working Hours
- Personal Development, Training, And Coaching
- CultureWerkt!/Alleo Discounts
- ClassPass Discount
- Collective Health Insurance Discount
- Doctor Feelgood Discount
- Access To Hotel Gym Facilities
- Onboarding Experience Including Breakfast, Dinner, And Drinks
- Staff Events And Departmental Outings
- Wellbeing Program
About Crowne Plaza Amsterdam - South
Industry: Hospitality
Company size: 51-200 employees
About Crowne Plaza Amsterdam-South: Crowne Plaza Amsterdam-South is located in the bustling Zuidas area with fancy restaurants, bars, shops and just a 5-minute walk from station Amsterdam Zuid which connects guests to the city centre within 10 minutes. The hotel offers modern design accommodation with fitness facilities, a lively bar and two outdoor sun-terraces overlooking the Zuidas area. About De Japanner Zuid: Japanese Izakaya in the heart of Amsterdam Experience the essence of Japanese izakaya culture at De Japanner! Unwind after a long day with drinks, sake, and delicious food to share in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Your go-to spot for relaxation and enjoyment in Amsterdam.