Commis Chef

FAIRMONT; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel in Bridgwater is seeking a dedicated Chef to join their team under the guidance of a highly experienced Head Chef. The role involves preparing and cooking fresh ingredients to meet high standards for the hotel's restaurant, with full-time hours including weekends and evenings. Candidates should have a passion for food and may come with previous experience, although training will be provided.

Benefits

£26,936 per year based on a full-time 40-hour contract

Paid overtime if worked

Share of service charge and tips

Up to 4 free nights in Accor Hotels annually

Discounted rooms in all Accor Hotels worldwide

15% off final bill in every Accor Restaurant or Bar

35% discount in all MPW Restaurants

Discounted car rental with Europcar

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role desirable, full training provided.
• Passion for delivering high-quality food is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food for various areas of the hotel.
• Focus mainly on the MPW Steakhouse.
• Maintain high standards of food quality.

Job description

Company Description

The Mercure Bridgwater Hotel is located in the heart of Bridgwater town center and offers 119 four-star bedrooms. It is complemented by a Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar and Grill, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner to the highest standards.

Job Description

Working under our highly experienced Head Chef, this Chef position is suitable for someone with previous experience. You will be producing food for all areas of the hotel, with a primary focus on the MPW Steakhouse.

This is a full-time (40 hours) position working 5 days out of 7, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, with no split shifts.

You will be involved in preparing and cooking the finest fresh ingredients to the highest standard, ensuring that Brand Standards are consistently achieved. A passion for delivering impeccable food is essential.

Previous experience in a similar role is desirable, although full training will be provided.

Additional Information

We’re offering:

• £26,936 per year based on a full-time 40-hour contract (paid overtime if worked)
• Share of service charge and tips
• Up to 4 free nights in Accor Hotels annually
• Discounted rooms in all Accor Hotels worldwide
• Discounted rates at all Legacy Hotels
• 15% off your final bill in every Accor Restaurant or Bar
• 35% discount in all MPW Restaurants
• Discounted car rental in the UK or abroad with Europcar
• Access to an employee discount platform offering discounts at major companies including supermarkets, high street and fashion stores, days out, staycations, holidays, and other restaurants and takeaways.