Job Summary: Wyndham Grand Algarve is seeking a Chef to support the team in preparing and cooking dishes, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation. Key Highlights: 1. Join the Main Kitchen of a 5-star hotel 2. Prepare and cook delicacies with excellence 3. Teamwork, valuing talent and initiative The **Wyndham Grand Algarve**, a 5-star hotel located at **Quinta do Lago**, is currently recruiting a Chef to join its Main Kitchen. **Job Description:** The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the team in preparing and cooking dishes, ensuring the high standards of quality and presentation required by Wyndham Grand Algarve. They will play a key role in executing recipes and supporting the rest of the kitchen team, ensuring all operations run efficiently and in an organized manner. **Key Responsibilities:** * Preparation and cooking of delicacies. * Ensure proper storage and preservation of products, complying with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP). * Assist in stock control and kitchen organization. Ensure all recipes are executed consistently, guaranteeing dish quality and presentation. * Collaborate across different kitchen sections. * Adhere to service standards of a 5-star hotel, delivering outstanding performance; * Work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating organization and coordination. **Candidate Profile:** * Culinary/Gastronomy education; * Minimum 2 years’ experience in similar roles, preferably within 5-star hotels or high-end restaurants; * Knowledge of culinary techniques, food cutting, and cooking methods; * Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a dynamic pace; * Team spirit and ability to follow instructions rigorously; * Familiarity with HACCP standards and strict compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations; * Availability for flexible working hours, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays. * Personal transportation; * Residence in the vicinity of Quinta do Lago (preferred locations: Loulé, Faro, Quarteira, Vilamoura, Almancil). **BENEFITS:** * Sales incentives; * Complimentary access to the hotel gym; * An additional day off on one’s birthday; * Extra Mile Team Member (Employee of the Month); * Gift voucher for newborn babies; * Complimentary access to the hotel’s Kids Club for employees’ children; * Special rates for hotel services; * Special accommodation rates at Wyndham Group hotels; * Access to discounts with hotel partners; * Staff parties and events; Join a team that values talent, initiative, and growth. Apply now and become part of our future! Employment Type: Full-time Selection Question(s): * Do you have personal transportation? Language: * Portuguese (Mandatory) Location: * Quarteira, Faro District (Preferred) Work Location: On-site
João Santos
Indeed · HR
João Santos
Indeed · HR
