Commis Chef

Corinthia London; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in luxury hospitality is seeking a passionate Commis Chef to join their prestigious kitchen team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to learn and develop within a 5-star environment, working with top-quality ingredients and contributing to a variety of food services. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional customer care skills, a strong desire to excel in the culinary arts, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Join a team that values attention to detail and personal presentation, and be part of a magical experience that delights guests every day.

Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary

29 Paid Holidays per Annum

Complimentary Meals on Duty

Discounted Gym Membership

Discounted Spa and Accommodation Rates

Complimentary Dry Cleaning of Uniform

Access to Employee Health and Wellbeing Programme

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Season Ticket Loan

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Strong desire to learn and develop a career in luxury hospitality.
• Good level of written and spoken English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Chefs de Partie in timely production and presentation of seasonal menus.
• Work in various food service areas including restaurant and room service.

Skills

Customer Care Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Good English Communication

Education

Experience in Hospitality

Job description

Our heart, head and hands play a part in everything we do. By caring about the art of hospitality and perfecting every detail, we work together to uplift the lives of others. There is nothing quite like the satisfaction of providing an unrivalled service that is greatly admired.

If you are passionate about delivering an exquisite service within a 5-star environment, then we would like to hear from you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

START DATE JANUARY 2025

As a Commis Chef, your responsibility will be to work alongside our Chefs de Partie assisting in the timely production and presentation of our seasonal menus, with ingredients sourced from the finest suppliers. Our main kitchen team looks after four main areas of food service: Northall Restaurant, Crystal Moon Lounge & Garden Lounge, Room Service and Banqueting.

ABOUT YOU

• A strong desire to learn and develop a career within luxury hospitality
• Flexibility to work varied hours
• Good level of written and spoken English
• Exceptional customer care skills
• Empathy for your guests and colleagues
• Ability to work under pressure
• Pride and attention to detail in your work
• The finest personal presentation
• Distinctive, professional and warm personality
• Confidence & professionalism when interacting with high profile guests

ABOUT CORINTHIA

Corinthia London combines contemporary flair with traditional grandeur. We consider ourselves as London’s magical, grand hotel, intelligently designed for modern life. Situated in the heart of London, the hotel features 279 beautiful bedrooms, including 7 penthouses and 62 suites, elegant restaurants, and bars and the largest, most breath-taking multi award-winning spa in London.

OUR PROMISE TO YOU

We understand what is important to our colleagues and our benefits offering was tailored with this in mind.

• Highly competitive salary
• 29 paid holidays per annum (inc. bank/public holidays)
• Complimentary dry cleaning of uniform
• Complimentary meals on duty
• Extensive recognition programs and length of service awards
• Season ticket loan

Our focus is supporting your health and wellbeing and giving you more time with your family and friends by offering:

• Access to Employee health and wellbeing programme
• Mental health and wellbeing workshops
• Discounted Salon, Spa, Food and Beverage and accommodation rates
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounts across our portfolio of international hotels

We will invest in you the same way you do it with us and provide you with access to:

• Complimentary English classes
• Corinthia inspired gifts for special occasions
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

ELIGIBILITY

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, or be able to acquire such eligibility. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.