Commis Chef

The Ivy Collection; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ivy Collection seeks a Commis Chef to join their team in Harrogate. This role involves preparing high-quality dishes and working closely with a dedicated team in a pressure-filled environment. Competitive pay and additional benefits, including a management career development program, are offered for dedicated culinary professionals.

Benefits

Competitive industry pay

Management Career Development Program

Extra holiday allowance for length of service

50% staff discount

Gift voucher for career anniversaries

Birthday day off

Access to discounts on retailers

Guaranteed minimum contract of 20 hours (full-time)

Guaranteed minimum contract of 10 hours (part-time)

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Commis Chef or similar.
• Passion for cooking and learning.
• Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes.
• Set up and stock assigned section with necessary supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.

Skills

Culinary skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Food safety understanding

Job description

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The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, representing elegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence. With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering.

Job Description:

The Commis Chef will work in a specific section, collaborating closely with our dedicated prep team to ensure that daily par levels are met.

Working in a large team requires you to work well under pressure and be able to follow directions from senior staff.

Benefits & Rewards:

• Competitive industry pay (based on salary & Tronc)
• A Management Career Development Program including online and practical assessments.
• Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
• 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when dining in our restaurants.
• Celebrate career anniversaries with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
• You can take your birthday as a day off — guaranteed!
• Access to discounts on hundreds of retailers, health, entertainment, travel, and more.
• Guaranteed minimum contract of 20 hours (full-time).
• Guaranteed minimum contract of 10 hours (part-time).

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Commis Chef or similar role in a professional kitchen environment.
• Good culinary skills with a passion for cooking and learning.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good understanding of food safety.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes.
• Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients.
• Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, adhering to food safety standards.
• Follow instructions from senior management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish.
• Demonstrate good communication and teamwork skills.

Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Commis Chef!

The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, engaged, and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.