Commis Chef

Haymarket Hotel; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious luxury boutique hotel as a Commis Chef in London. This role offers the chance to develop culinary skills in a highly successful kitchen, backed by a company known for exceptional hospitality and innovative dining experiences. Working alongside talented chefs, you'll thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment, ensuring top-quality food is served.

Benefits

Hourly rate £13.50 - £14.50

Access to financial wellbeing app (Wagestream)

Health cash plan

Discounted gym membership

Complimentary meals on shift

Referral bonus scheme

Flexible scheduling

Enhanced holiday allowance

Ongoing training and development

Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a high-volume kitchen.
• Genuine passion for food and culinary arts.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting senior chefs in preparing dishes to high standards.
• Maintaining a clean and organised workspace.
• Contributing to menu development and specials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Teamwork

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Are you a passionate and dedicated culinary
enthusiast eager to hone your skills in a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen?
Firmdale Hotels, renowned for our luxury boutique hotels in London and New
York, is looking for a talented Commis Chef to join our highly successful team
at the Haymarket Hotel.

At Firmdale Hotels, we pride ourselves on our
exceptional hospitality and culinary excellence. Our hotels are known for their
unique design, impeccable service, and outstanding dining experiences. As part
of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative
environment where your growth and success are our priority.

As a Commis Chef, you will play a crucial
role in our kitchen, working across various sections to develop a broad range
of culinary skills.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting senior chefs in preparing and cooking dishes to the highest
  standard.
• Ensuring all food items are prepared and presented in accordance with
  our stringent quality and presentation guidelines.
• Collaborating with the kitchen team to maintain a clean, organised, and
  efficient work environment.
• Contributing creatively to menu development and daily specials.
• Upholding all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe kitchen
  environment.

What you Need:

• Previous experience in a similar role within a high-volume, high-quality
  establishment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing
  high-quality dishes.
• A genuine passion for food and the culinary arts.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to thrive in a team-oriented setting, demonstrating
  reliability and a positive attitude.

What
We Offer:

• An hourly rate of £13.50 - £14.50 inclusive of service charge.
• Access to Wagestream our
  financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day,
  benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.
• Health cash
  plan(including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative
  and complementary therapies)
• Discounted cinema tickets,
  gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
• Complimentary meals on shift
• Referral bonus scheme for
  recommending top talent
• Flexible scheduling without
  split shifts
• Dry cleaning service for
  work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
• Enhanced holiday allowance
  based on length of service
• Season ticket loan for
  convenient commuting
• Ongoing training,
  professional development, and fully funded English lessons
• Regular social events, team
  activities, and fitness sessions
• Benefits like cycle to work
  scheme and annual long service awards
• Exclusive discounts at
  Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
• And much more!!

Why join Firmdale Hotels?

Firmdale Hotels is an
international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and
restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors
and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design.

We are delighted to have
been recognised by the hospitalityand travel industries for the great
work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades:

• Times Best Places to
  Work 2024
• The Kings Award for
  Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade
• Manager
  of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024
• Hotel
  Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024
• Food
  & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys
  2024
• Ham Yard Hotel - two AA
  Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well
  as an AA Breakfast Award
• Dorset Square Hotel –
  One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024
• Warren Street Hotel -
  Travel & Leisure ‘IT List’ best hotels in the world
• Whitby Hotel, Crosby
  Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys
• The Soho Hotel and Ham
  Yard - Conde Nast Traveller 2023 Top Hotels in London.
• Number Sixteen - Best
  Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024.

You can see a full list of our
awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/

If you are
enthusiastic about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment,
we would love to hear from you. Join us at Haymarket Hotel and take the next
step in your hospitality career with Firmdale Hotels.

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all
applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom.
Documentation will be required at interview stage.