Commis Chef

The NoMad Hotel London; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel in London is seeking a Commis Chef to support senior chefs in daily kitchen operations. This role offers an opportunity to grow within the hospitality industry and emphasizes high standards in food preparation and safety. Join a dynamic kitchen team and contribute to creating exceptional dining experiences for guests.

Benefits

£750 Refer a Friend Scheme

50% Employee discount in F&B outlets

Pension Scheme

Complimentary family meal

Paid break and annual leave

Your birthday off after one year of service

Hotel discount

Private Health Care

Wagestream

£20 Uber ride when finishing after 1am

Qualifications

• Experience cooking and preparing high quality dishes.
• Understanding of basic food safety practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, peeling, and chopping.
• Follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.

Skills

Cooking high quality dishes

Food safety practices

Adaptability

Teamwork

Job description

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THE NOMAD WAY

Hospitality is at the core of what we do and who we are. It’s more than just a job; it’s a path to a career in our industry. Many of us at NoMad have grown from within these walls and we pride ourselves on providing these opportunities. We thrive to achieve our vision to be a thriving hotel combining the best of New York hospitality with London charm. Our values connect us; our behaviours guide us; and our non-negotiables drive us.

Welcome to NoMad London

Overview Of Role

The role of Commis Chef is to support senior chefs in preparatory work and daily kitchen operation.

THE NOMAD WAY

Hospitality is at the core of what we do and who we are. It’s more than just a job; it’s a path to a career in our industry. Many of us at NoMad have grown from within these walls and we pride ourselves on providing these opportunities. We thrive to achieve our vision to be a thriving hotel combining the best of New York hospitality with London charm. Our values connect us; our behaviours guide us; and our non-negotiables drive us.

Welcome to NoMad London

Overview Of Role

The role of Commis Chef is to support senior chefs in preparatory work and daily kitchen operation.

EXPECTATIONS

The Commis Chef Is Expected To

• Be professional at all the times
• Be a positive ambassador of The NoMad throughout your professional career with us.
• Always adhere to company policies and procedures, including but not exclusive of; compliance policies, HR policies; employee handbook.
• To role model The NoMad values and bringing them to life through every interaction.
• Show genuine care and passion for the produce used across all the outlets; with an appetite to learn and grow within the kitchen.
• Experience cooking and preparing high quality dishes
• Assisting in food rotation and restocking
• Contributing to maintaining kitchen and food safety standards
• Experience with kitchen equipment
• Understanding of basic food safety practices
• Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes
• Positive and approachable manner and team player
  
  

Main Duties & Responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the Commis Chef are summarised below, the list is not exhaustive:

• Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, peeling and chopping vegetables, meat and other food items.
• Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items
• Follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Assist in cooking dishes according to the instructions provided by senior management
• Ensure all food is prepared to the highest standards and is ready on time for service.
• Help with plating and presentation of dishes
• Ensure the fridges are deep cleaned regularly; with food items stored properly and safely; labelled in accordance with food hygiene standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including workstations; equipment and utensils in line with kitchen standards
• Assist with stock control; including the receiving and correct storing of all items received within the kitchen, notifying kitchen management with inventory checks.
• Report any equipment issues or hazards to the Executive Chef or kitchen management team.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food safety, personal hygiene and safe handling of kitchen equipment.
• Work closely with other members of the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation and communication during service.
• Be open to receiving feedback and guidance from kitchen management to improve skills and performance.
• Basic culinary knowledge and skills of food preparation techniques.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and maintain standards throughout the duration of working day.
• Any other reasonable requests made by the Executive Chef and/or Senior Leadership team both within the kitchen and hotel.
  
  

What We Offer

• £750 Refer a Friend Scheme
• 50% Employee discount in F&B outlets
• Pension Scheme
• Complimentary family meal and quality coffee/hot drinks whilst on duty
• Growing team with great training and progression opportunity
• Paid break and annual leave
• Good work/life balance
• Your birthday off (paid) after one year of service
• Hotel discount
• Private Health Care
• Experience Stay - Breakfast included
• 5 days of paid sick leave for every rolling 12 months
• Additional holiday for each completed year of service
• Wagestream
• £20 Uber ride when finishing after 1am
  
  

Please note whilst we wish we could respond to all applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitality

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