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Independent Working Chef- Babylon Hotel The Hague

  • On-site
    • The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

About the job

What will you be doing?

Secrets in the kitchen? We don’t believe in that at Chef’s! Food & Drinks. As an Independent Working Chef, you literally give the guest a glimpse in our open kitchen by sharing your secrets. Because who knows better what is really tasty? As an Independent Working Chef at Chef’s! Food & Drinks, you always work with fresh and local ingredients, and that makes you happy. You talk passionately about our products and preparation methods when our guests ask about them. Trying new combinations, that makes you enthusiastic! You are proactive and creative, and think along with us about improving our products. The position can be filled both part-time and full-time

Who are we?

The Babylon Hotel Den Haag is an icon at The Hague Central Station since 1978 and is part of Eden Hotels. Centrally located, with a fantastic view and, of course, all the famous attractions within easy reach. The hotel has 143 rooms and several special meeting rooms. On the first floor of the hotel, you will find our bar and restaurant "The Livingroom", where we delight our guests.

Eden Hotels has built a compelling collection of city centre hotels over two generations. Our hands-on approach combines decades of industry expertise with business insight, enabling each and every colleague to reach their full potential. We take great pleasure in creating local experiences and lasting memories for our guests. With our 12 hotels, we are located in all the great cities and surprising places in the Netherlands. We know everything about our cities and ensure that the guest feels like part of our family. With our ambition to grow internationally, our mission is to start providing that same excellent service and experience across Europe. We have exciting times ahead with major projects on the horizon, so it's a great time to get on board!

Job requirements

What makes you a good chef?

  • You have a chef's degree or have worked in a similar position for at least 2 years.

  • You have experience in manning multiple parties

  • You are energetic, cheerful and HOSPITAL! For you, hospitality means going that extra mile.

  • You have knowledge of HACCP

  • You love food and enjoy talking about exciting food and drink combinations.

  • You have a hands-on mentality and are a born team player.

  • In addition, you are flexible and available on weekends and holidays, and you live in (near) Papendrecht. You have your own transportation

  • You are flexible with regards to working hours and tasks.

  • You have knowledge of products/ingredients, calculations and menu card.

  • You speak fluent Dutch and English. Do you also speak (some) French, German, or Spanish? Even better!

  • You live in the Den Haag region.

What can you expect from us?

  • A full-time contract (with an intention to extend).

  • The Eden Basics are in good hands with us. Think good collective insurances and a travel allowance.

  • Substantial discount on even more nights, also for Family & Friends.

  • 25 vacation days and the option to buy 5 extra days.

  • Healthy bicycle via the company scheme.

  • A nice colleague bonus scheme.

  • Great colleagues and lots of (creative) freedom. Social events and of course a nice gift for all the wonderful moments in life.

At Eden Hotels, we value equality and diversity. Your gender, ethnicity, age or orientation make no difference to your chances during the application process. We are a company where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves. Whether you are young, slightly older, a student or a returnee.

*Salary is based on the Hospitality Collective Labour Agreement wage scale when the candidate is 21 years of age or older.

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