Commis Chef

InterContinental Hotels Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global opportunities

1-night complimentary stay with meals

Meals on duty

Taxi subsidy for night shifts

28 days holiday

Sick pay and life insurance

Wagestream app

Hotel and store discounts

Job summary

voco St. David's Cardiff, part of InterContinental Hotels Group, is seeking a Commis Chef on a full-time contract. You will earn £13.90 per hour (£28,912 per year) plus service charge, with opportunities to learn across all kitchen sections in a 5-star hotel by Cardiff Bay.

Join a team that delivers great food and memorable guest experiences, supported by extensive training and a welcoming, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for great service and great food.
• Previous experience as Chef or be an apprentice chef ready to take the next step.
• Experience working in all kitchen sections and a desire for a culinary career.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality food as part of a busy kitchen team.

Skills

Chef experience

Apprentice chef

All sections exposure

Job description

voco St.David's Cardiff have a fantastic opportunity for a Commis Chef to join our Cardiff Bay 5-star hotel on a Full-Time contract!
You will earn £13.90 per hour, which is equal to £28,912.00 salary plus service charge.

At voco, everyone’s a host and ready to provide our guests with the relaxed but attentive stay that they desire. We are reliably different, a trusted name offering an informal, non-pretentious stay that leaves our guests with a lasting impression. With a focus on our environment, you will be greeted by environmentally conscious innovations from start to finish.
Set on Cardiff Bay's waterfront, voco St David's Cardiff makes a bold statement, with its glass-fronted façade, private balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, and coastal setting.
The Tir a Môr at voco St David’s Cardiff is our eclectic restaurant and bar. Our bold flavours draw inspiration from world food cultures and blend perfectly with the best seasonal produce Wales has to offer.
The Spa, located in the hotel, offers just the place to unwind and has been voted one of the best spas in the UK. voco St David's Cardiff is a wonderful setting for meetings, conferences, weddings, and celebrations alike.

As a Commis Chef, you enjoy variety and are at your best when being part of a team as well as being passionate about delivering first-rate guest service through your high-quality food.

To succeed as a Commis Chef, you will need:

• To be passionate about delivering great service and great food
• Previous experience as Chef or be an apprentice chef ready to take the next step.
• Experience with working in all sections, and want a career in Kitchens
• To be willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team

Our Commis Chefs enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Becoming part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, one of the world’s leading hotel companies - which means global opportunities!
• The voco St. David’s Colleague experience stay – a 1-night complimentary stay, with two course dinner & breakfast, at the hotel following a successful probation period
• Extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice
• Meals whilst on duty & Taxi subsidy for shifts starting/ending between 23:00-06:00
• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)
• We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance
• Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world
• Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema
• Don’t forget, bring your friends and take part in our generous ‘Refer a Friend’ programme!

If you are someone who wants to join a company which favours laid-back but attentive connections.

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments or support at any stage, and your recruiter will assist you accordingly.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.