Commis Chef

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Birmingham seeks a passionate Commis Chef to join their dynamic kitchen team. This role offers great development opportunities and a starting pay of £12.27 per hour plus service charge. Ideal candidates should have previous experience, the ability to work under pressure, and a strong dedication to culinary excellence.

Benefits

Chef uniform provided and laundered

Free healthy meals while on duty

Career growth opportunity

Personal development programs

Team Member Travel Program

High street discounts

Free car parking

Subsidised taxi service

28 days of holiday

Guest Experience Day

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Commis Chef or Apprentice Chef.
• Completion of a trade apprenticeship is advantageous.
• Experience in a high-standard culinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of food preparation and presentation.
• Work collaboratively with other kitchen team members.
• Follow food safety and hygiene guidelines.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to work with a team

A passion for food

Proven ability to follow instructions

Basic food hygiene knowledge

Education

Completion of an accredited commercial cookery course

Proof of completion in a basic food hygiene course

Job description

Job Description

Job Number

Commis Chef (HOT0BZ4P)

Work Locations

Hilton Birmingham Metro National Exhibition Centre Birmingham B40 1PP

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK’s #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS! - No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”. With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow.

Hourly Rate £12.27 per hour plus service charge

A WORLD OF REWARDS

• Chef uniform provided and laundered
• Free, healthy and high quality meals when on duty
• Grow your Career ! your next position could be Sous Chef
• Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
• A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing (https://cr.hilton.com)
• Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
• Team Member Referral Program
• Discounted dental and health cover
• High street discounts: with Perks at Work
• Free car park
• Subsidised Taxi between 12am and 7am
• Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
• Guest Experience Day: 1 night stay with breakfast and dinner
• Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

A Commis Chef serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Previous experience as a Commis Chef or Apprentice Chef
• Ability to work under pressure
• Proven ability to work with a team and to follow instruction
• A passion to learn and a drive to succeed in a culinary/hospitality career
• Proof of completion in a basic food hygiene course
• A passion for food and the culinary arts
• Completion of an accredited commercial cookery course or trade apprenticeship
• Experience multi-tasking and working in an environment with rigorous standards

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY. At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story. We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical. That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.