Commis Chef

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Belfast City District

Hybrid

GBP 20,000 - 27,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free staff meals
Employee discounts
Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Hastings Hotels is seeking a reliable Commis Chef for the Stormont Hotel in Belfast. This casual role pays £9.55–£12.75 per hour, with staff meals and employee discounts. You will join a friendly kitchen team and have opportunities for progression.

Under the Executive Head Chef, you will assist other chefs, ensure high standards of preparation and presentation, keep the kitchen clean, and follow health and safety rules. Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

  • GCSEs including English and Maths required.
  • Right to work in United Kingdom required.
  • Experience in a professional kitchen preferred.

Responsibilities

  • To assist other chefs in the kitchen area.
  • To provide high standards of preparation and presentation for guests.
  • To keep kitchen areas clean and tidy.
  • To ensure equipment and materials are used correctly and reported if issues.
  • To work with colleagues to maintain a respectful, harmonious environment.
  • To secure stock areas and report breaches.
  • To comply with health, safety, hygiene and licensing policies.
  • To handle guest dissatisfactions promptly and report to supervisor on duty.
  • Any other duties as required by management.

Skills

Good communication skills
Attention to detail
Team player
Ability to work under pressure
Right to work in UK

Education

GCSEs including English and Maths
Level 2 qualification in professional cookery

Job description

Commis Chef

Hastings Hotels is a family owned, luxury hotel group based in Northern Ireland.

We value our people. It's our people who provide the excellent experience we offer to all our guests. When we work together we can do amazing things.

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic person to become part of our talented Kitchen team as Commis Chef at the renowned Stormont Hotel Belfast.

Under the leadership of our Executive Head Chef, you will have the opportunity to work with our friendly team, develop your skills and enjoy the variety offered by a role in hospitality.

The rate of pay for this casual position is £9.55 to £12.75 per hour, depending on your age.

We offer a range of benefits including free staff meals, employee discounts and opportunities for career progression and development.

Hastings Hotels is an equal opportunities employer.

We reserve the right to apply enhanced shortlisting criteria.

About the role
  • To assist other chefs in the kitchen area.

  • To provide the highest standards of preparation and presentation for guests and to ensure expectations are met.

  • To ensure that the kitchen areas are maintained in a clean and tidy manner in accordance with departmental standards.

  • To ensure all equipment and materials are used in correct manner and any problems are reported immediately.

  • To work effectively with colleagues to ensure a harmonious working environment where all employees are treated with respect and dignity.

  • To maintain the security of stock areas at all times, immediately reporting any breaches.

  • To comply with all health, safety, hygiene and licensing policies and procedures.

  • To ensure that guest dissatisfactions are dealt with efficiently, reporting them to the Supervisor/Manager on duty.

  • Any other duties as required by Management

About the company

Welcome to Hastings Hotels, a family owned business that owns and operates six hotels in Northern Ireland, offering a range of accommodation including 893 bedrooms, 21 quality apartments, 1 luxury lodge, a stand alone restaurant, and a luxurious spa. But it’s not just about the products; it’s our people who bring the Hastings experience to life. With personalities, attention to detail, and a desire to grow, our staff are at the core of what makes us stand out in a crowded market place.

Required Criteria
  • Good communication skills
  • A clean and tidy appearance
  • Must have excellent attention to detail
  • Work well under pressure and be a team player
  • A right to work within the United Kingdom
Desired Criteria
  • Educated to GCSE Standard or the equivalent including English and Maths
  • A Level 2 qualification in professional cookery or working towards
  • Previous experience in a professional kitchen
Skills you'll need
  • Exceptional Customer Service Skills
  • Food Production
  • Chefing Skills
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