LGH Hotels Management Ltd
Sous Chef
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Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
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The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our culinary team and play a key role in delivering consistently high‑quality food across the hotel.
Working closely with the Head Chef, you will help lead the kitchen team, bringing structure, calm and confidence to daily operations. You will support menu delivery, uphold quality and presentation standards, and ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, particularly in the Head Chef’s absence.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Head Chef in the day‑to‑day management of the kitchen operation
- Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef
- Oversee food preparation to ensure dishes are cooked and presented to a consistently high standard
- Implement and follow standard recipes while maintaining food cost control
- Lead, guide and support the kitchen team during service
- Ensure all food safety, hygiene and health & safety standards are followed at all times
- Maintain a calm, organised and professional kitchen environment
- Encourage teamwork, high standards and continuous improvement
Benefits
- Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
- Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
- Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
- Eye care
- Free legal & money advice
- Counseling sessions
- Hospital & death benefit plans
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
- Recipe ideas
- Advice on keeping active and healthy living
- Wellbeing podcasts and tv
- Breathing exercises
- 24/7 advice and support line
- Team reward & recognition
- Free meals on duty
- Free parking
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Who Is This Role For?
This Role Is Ideal For Someone Who
- Has experience as a Sous Chef or strong Senior Chef de Partie
- Enjoys supporting and leading a team in a busy kitchen environment
- Takes pride in food quality, consistency and presentation
- Works calmly and confidently under pressure
- Has a solid understanding of food safety, hygiene and health & safety standards
- Leads by example and supports the development of others
- Is organised, reliable and commercially aware
Hotel
The Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, providing easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms, along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, on-site parking. Our stylish guest rooms are equipped with comfortable beds and pillow menus to ensure restful nights. In the hotel’s restaurant, you can enjoy a traditional full Scottish breakfast buffet, as well as a variety of dishes including steaks and burgers. After a long day, relax in the lounge bar and catch live sports on two widescreen TVs, or order from the 24-hour room service menu.
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For business travellers, the hotel offers 18 flexible meeting rooms that can host up to 250 delegates. The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre is just a 15-minute drive away, making it convenient for attending events. Additionally, the Intu Braehead shopping and leisure complex, which includes a cinema, nightclubs, and a bowling alley, is just a short drive away.
About Us
Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.
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