Job Description
Who are we –
The Nant Morzine and Savoy Morzine are both chalet type hotels that can sleep 30 guests, located in beautiful Morzine in the heart of the Portes Du Soleil, one of the largest linked ski areas in the world and Europe’s mecca for mountain biking! Ryan is the owner and Bethan works alongside him as a manager.
Both properties will be run by a Chalet Team. Nant Morzine is run as a Bed & Breakfast. Savoy Morzine is also a B&B but offers the option of adding dinner to your booking too.
Who are we looking for –
Alongside the chalet team we are looking for a couple or friends to take the roll as Chef for the Savoy
You will live in a shared room within the Savoy and you will be running the hotels kitchen and dining room.
We offer a 3 course meal 5 nights a week at the Savoy
Which starts with canapes in the bar and ends with a cheese course up stairs in the lounge.
Your working day will consist of, but not entirely;
Preparing and serving a breakfast buffet
Cooking a different daily hot option to go with the breakfast buffet
Hosting, serving and clearing breakfast
Creating pre dinner canapes
Preparing, cooking and serving the 3 course dinner
Arranging cheese boards
Having full control of stock
Placing orders for stock
Adapting the menu for dietary needs
You will –
Be able to work extremely well together but also as individuals and with others in the team
Be able to lead by example and motivate staff throughout the season. Be enthusiastic and committed to the job, willing to go the extra mile to ensure guests expectations are exceeded.
Be a great communicator
Be physically fit
Be legally able to work in france
Ideally you will –
Have experience in running a chalet kitchen and serving food
Be able to converse in at least simple French
Have experience of seasonal work and the unique challenges it brings Have a love of the mountains and the activities found here
Be a non- smoker
Have lived and worked abroad before
Additional Information
Salary will depend on experience but we are confident that we offer one of the best packages for a position of this type in the area. You will be given a French CDD contract with accommodation included.
We base the wage on the french SMIC amount which is;
As of January 2024:
Net monthly : €1,398.69
Gross monthly: €1,766.92
We deduct rent, bills and two meals a day from this which gives you a net amount of €600 a month
If you would like to have control of your own taxes, we can help set you up as a french auto entrepreneur. Once you have a SIRET number you can invoice us for €800 a month.