About us:
Welcome to Crowne Plaza Amsterdam – South, a modern business hotel in the lively Zuidas district.
With 207 rooms, 7 meeting venues, and buzzing spots like De Japanner Zuid and the Manhattan Lounge-Bar, we offer guests and team members a place to connect, grow, and belong — as part of the global IHG Hotels & Resorts family.
Your day to day:
Working closely with the Chef on banqueting and events, supporting the full process from planning through execution as part of daily operations.
Making sure all areas of the kitchen are properly prepared for a smooth and successful service.
Plays an active role in the daily kitchen operation, working closely with colleagues to prepare and serve exceptional dishes.
Managing the preparation and presentation of plates.
Contributes to the creation and development of new menu items, presenting ideas to the Sous Chef and/or Executive Chef.
Maintains stock levels, places orders, and organizes inventory to minimize waste.
Ensuring the kitchen is HACCP compliant.
Maintaining a positive team spirit and assisting colleagues wherever necessary to ensure excellent guest experiences.
When necessary supervise breakfast quality e buffet to ensure guest satisfaction.
Job Requirements:
You are highly motivated to learn, open to feedback, and eager to develop new skills.
You are flexible and stress resistant.
You like to teach others and you are curious to develop your skills.
The flexibility to work evening, weekend and holiday shifts.
Attention to detail.
Capability to work independently.
Ability to maintain oversight.
Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).
At Crowne Plaza Amsterdam – South, we make sure you feel right at home with:
Employee discount for all 6000+ IHG hotels worldwide
Friends & family rates to share with your loved ones
Up to 50% discount in participating hotel bars and restaurants
Travel allowance based on the distance from home to work
A paid day off for volunteering
A paid day off for your birthday or a birthday voucher
Homemade lunch or dinner during your working hours
Opportunities for personal development, training, and coaching
A CultuurWerkt!/Alleo account for discounts on theatre, cinema, and more
A ClassPass discount for fitness, wellness, or healthy meals
Discount on a collective health insurance
Discount at Doctor Feelgood, our local massage partner
Access to the hotel’s gym facilities (when not in guest use)
An In-House Experience including breakfast, dinner and drinks at Crowne Plaza Amsterdam - South as part of your onboarding
A fun, international team that values teamwork, laughter, and growth
Regular staff events, parties, and departmental outings
At IHG, we believe in giving you the Room to Belong, Grow, and Make a Difference. Through our myWellbeing program, we support your health, lifestyle, and career development — because we know that when you feel your best, you perform your best.