Commis Chef

Lighthouse Hotel Management; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Online GP access

Training programmes

Discounts on hotel stays and dining

Inclusive work environment

Employee recognition

Job summary

Lighthouse Hotel Management in Edinburgh is seeking a Commis Chef to join the Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh, West. You will support the kitchen team to deliver magical dining experiences and uphold food safety, hygiene, and allergen standards.

Ideal candidates bring a can-do attitude, strong English communication, and the ability to work flexibly across shifts as the hotel operates 24/7. Full on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential; full on-the-job training will be provided.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written; additional languages are a bonus.
• Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and adherence to allergen requirements.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Drive to work as part of a team and promote the hotel brand.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen function and the food and beverage team to deliver an exceptional dining experience.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and allergens handling.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure maximum guest satisfaction.
• Assist with all kitchen tasks and station cleanliness to meet hotel standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Job description

We have a fantastic new vacancy for a Commis Chef in the Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh, West

Job Description:

As the Hotel Commis Chef, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Kitchen Function in the delivery of unexceptional and magical dining experience to each of our guests.

Responsibilities:

Dining Experience: As a key member of the kitchen function, you will be part of a team of passionate individuals who put their heart and soul into every dish that they create. Your can-do attitude and pride in making each guests experience magical with every bite, creates an atmosphere where our guests can't help but return for more.

Passion for Excellence: In line with legislation and the hotels policies and procedures, you will understand, implement and deliver the highest standards of legal compliance regarding to food safety, food hygiene and food allergens. Limiting possible cross contamination and risk to our staff and guests catering to all cuisine needs and wants.

Collaboration: You will support the kitchen function and the food and beverage team, where your excellent team work and joint goal of obtaining maximum customer satisfaction will create an enchanted dining experience for each and every guest.

Kitchen Representation: Taking satisfaction in creating a clean, hygienic and compliant working environment you will actively pursue tasks within the kitchen that meet the hotel standards and expectation. You will follow all guidance and seek confirmation where required regarding food handling, preparation and work station expectations.

Requirements

Prior experience in a similar role may be beneficial but not essential as full on the job training will be provided.

Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Additional language proficiency is a bonus.

A passion for delivering exceptional guest experience with an adaptable approach to any alteration requests in line with allergan requirements.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Adrive to work as part of a team to exceed expectations and promote the hotels brand and services.

Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, as our hotel operates 24/7.

Perks and Benefits:

Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth within Lighthouse Hotel managementfamily.

Enhanced benefits for all employees - including 24/7 access to an online GP

Extensive training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Employee / Friend & Family discounts on hotel stays and dining.

Vibrant and inclusive work environment with a diverse team.

Employee recognition programs to celebrate your achievements.

The Lighthouse Hotel Management is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

£13.60 per hour plus excellent company benefits and Perks