Job description
In short:

• Position: Head Chef, General Kitchen
• Employment: Full-time
• Requirements: Proven experience, a strong eye for detail, and a passion for culinary excellence

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Maurits at the ParkPillows Grand Boutique Hotel Maurits at the Park opened in November 2022 and is a luxury 5-star hotel. The hotel is located in the green Oosterpark in Amsterdam Oost. Within a year and a half of its opening, the hotel has already won several prestigious awards. It achieved the number 1 position on TripAdvisor, surpassing more than 400 other hotels in Amsterdam.In addition, Fitz's Bar was named Best New Cocktail Bar at the Entree Awards 2023 for its luxurious and carefully designed cocktail menu. The bar's team was praised for their originality and the sophistication of their creations. In addition, bar manager Nick Vrielink won gold at the World Cocktail Championship 2023 in Rome, where he showcased his talent with his signature cocktail ‘Essence No. 5' and is currently a 3-time national champion.VanOost Restaurant, the fine dining restaurant in the hotel, has also quickly established itself as a top culinary destination. Led by chef Floris van Straalen, the restaurant offers an innovative, globally inspired menu. It received rave reviews for its ambitious and sophisticated dishes, combined with an exquisite dining atmosphere in a space with 15-metre-high ceilings. VanOost is positioned to become one of the top eateries in Amsterdam. VanOost strives for a high standard in gastronomy and reflects the hotel's commitment to delivering an exceptional experience in Amsterdam.Located on the edge of Oosterpark, Spring Brasserie offers a vibrant Mediterranean menu led by Chef Luigi, a master of authentic Mediterranean flavours. With a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients, each dish delivers a unique culinary experience. The brasserie's warm and welcoming atmosphere, together with its spacious terrace that flows seamlessly into the park, makes it a favourite for locals and international guests alike.88 rooms and suites | 3 meeting rooms | fine dining restaurant | café brasserie with terrace | cocktail bar | rooftop bar | urban spa | concierge serviceThe ambitions for this hotel are high! Therefore, we are looking for talented colleagues who only want to be among the very best.What are you going to do?As Head Chef of the General Kitchen at Pillows Maurits at the Park, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the flawless execution of all culinary services beyond our signature restaurants. You'll oversee and elevate the quality of the following:

• Banqueting for events and meetings
• Breakfast service, offering guests the perfect start to their day
• High-quality bites for Fitz's Bar
• Staff meals, ensuring a motivated and energized team
• Pastry production, adding finesse to every sweet creation
• Room service, providing guests with an exceptional in-room dining experience

You'll also work hand-in-hand with renowned chefs Floris van Straalen (VanOost Restaurant) and Luigi Di Benedetto (Spring Café Brasserie), forming a top-tier culinary team that embodies the ambition and excellence of Pillows Maurits at the Park. This is your chance to leave your mark and contribute to a five-star experience that sets the standard in Amsterdam.What do you get?

• Salary that matches your knowledge and experience
• Accommodation including dinner for 2 after completing your probationary period
• 10 overnight stays per year at a small price in our Pillows Hotels
• Discount of 35% in all our restaurants
• Discount at hotels worldwide
• Discount for friends and family within our hotel collection and restaurants
• Once a year a Pillows Party for all employees
• Our own Pillows Academy with various training courses & workshops

Enthusiastic?Can you imagine how you and your team will make a success of this ambitious hotel? We are very curious about your ideas. Leave your details via the link belowQuestions:Feel free to ask Tim van Dijk, Corporate Recruiter at (klik op de solliciteer button)

Job requirements
In this diverse and dynamic role, you'll collaborate closely with the F&B Director to maintain and surpass our high standards, working together to develop innovative concepts and refine processes. Your expertise in cuisine and leadership skills will inspire your team to deliver exceptional results, ensuring every dish is crafted with precision, creativity, and consistency.

Organisation
Over Pillows Hotels Bij Pillows Hotels is het echt genieten. Je voelt, ziet en proeft de aandacht tot in de kleinste details. Monumentale panden met een verhaal, op perfect gelegen locaties in Nederland en België. 
De hotels zijn ingericht als een elegant woonhuis met een eigentijds en tijdloos design en een ingetogen luxe uitstraling. Onze restaurants hebben eervolle vermeldingen in Michelin Bib Gourmand en GaultMillau. Ze combineren een ongedwongen en warme sfeer met verrassende culinaire gerechten. 
Over Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Maurits at thePark – 5 sterren Het nieuw te openen Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Maurits at the Park ligt in het oostelijk deel van het centrum van Amsterdam, gelegen in het Oosterpark.  Over IHMGInternational Hotel Management Group (IHMG) is de moedermaatschappij van Pillows Hotels en Shaffy Restobar. IHMG heeft haar wortels in Nederland, maar heeft de ambitie om uit te breiden naar alle grote steden van de wereld. Alles wat we doen, doen we met de grootste aandacht voor detail. Aandacht voor kwaliteit, en bovenal voor onze gasten. 
 

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Ref.nr.:166776 - RT199851531