Kitchen Assistant
Catalonia HotelsNew3 locations
The role involves assisting the kitchen team with food preparation, cleaning, and stock management. It offers a 25-hour weekly contract and growth opportunities.
Barcelona
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Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work on-site in Barcelona
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Training in cooking, gastronomy, or similar.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in responsible positions in the kitchen,
Knowledge of modern and traditional culinary techniques, and experience in the preparation of tasting menus.
Knowledge of HACCP and food hygiene regulations.
Leadership ability, teamwork, and customer orientation.
Skills in cost management and inventory control.
Availability to work in shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Stable position
Competitive salary and remuneration package according to experience.
Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
Excellent teamwork atmosphere and international environment.
Working conditions and benefits in accordance with the group's policy.
The role
We are growing and need to expand our team; we are looking to hire a 2nd KITCHEN [staff member] for our CATALONIA RAMBLAS hotel located in the center of Barcelona
What you'll do
Plan and execute the hotel's gastronomic offering, ensuring quality, creativity, and consistency with the establishment's philosophy.
Preparation of menus, à la carte, and banquets; selection of raw materials and suppliers, and food cost control.
Collaborate in the management and coordination of the kitchen team: training, planning of duties, assignment of tasks, and performance evaluation.
Guarantee compliance with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP) and internal quality procedures.
Inventory control, recipe costing, and cost optimization while maintaining gastronomic standards.
Collaborate closely with the F&B and dining room departments to ensure an excellent customer experience.
Participation in the creation and updating of the hotel's culinary processes and standards.
About Catalonia Hotels
Catalonia Hotels is a Spanish hotel chain founded in 1985, headquartered in Barcelona. It operates over 80 hotels across Spain, Europe, and the Caribbean, offering a range of services from urban and resort hotels to golf and spa properties. The company is a significant player in the Spanish hospitality industry, with a strong presence in major tourist destinations and business cities.
In Spain, Catalonia Hotels has a substantial footprint with properties in key cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and Valencia, as well as popular holiday destinations like the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands. The company is known for its focus on quality service and guest satisfaction, and it actively recruits for a variety of roles, from front-of-house and housekeeping to management and corporate positions. For international professionals, Catalonia Hotels offers opportunities to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment, with many hotels catering to international clientele, and the company values language skills and cross-cultural experience.
- Industry
- Hospitality
- Founded
- 1985
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and 5 more
- Website
- cataloniahotels.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Catalonia Hotels is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, and has a strong presence in major Spanish cities and tourist destinations, offering opportunities across the country.
- The company operates a diverse portfolio of hotels, including urban, resort, and spa properties, providing a variety of work environments for hospitality professionals.
- As a family-owned company, Catalonia Hotels emphasizes a personal and service-oriented culture, which can be appealing for those seeking a more intimate work atmosphere.
- The company hires for many roles in Spain, including front-of-house, culinary, and management positions, and it is open to international candidates with relevant experience.
- Working in Spain with Catalonia Hotels offers the chance to live and work in popular tourist and business hubs, with a multicultural guest base.
In their own words
About the company & team
Catalonia Hotels & Resorts is a multinational hotel chain. It is one of the leading hotel chains in our country, currently boasting 80 establishments located in more than 20 different destinations and in full expansion.
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