Commis Chef

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

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Commis Chef to join their vibrant kitchen team at a luxury hotel in London. The role involves preparing and presenting a variety of dishes while ensuring high food quality and safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for food, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to customer service. This position offers opportunities for career development and well-being support.

Benefits

Career Development & Growth

Financial Wellbeing benefits

Mental & Physical Well-being support

Recognition & Community initiatives

Wholesome meals on duty

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of food preparation and a genuine interest in honing culinary skills.
• Excellent communication skills that foster collaboration in the kitchen.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of a variety of dishes.
• Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation.
• Follow Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations.

Skills

Food Preparation

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Contract: Flexible
Payment: Hourly
Salary: £12.75 per hour + tips

The Clermont Victoria is a stunning city centre venue close to many of London's famous landmarks and on the periphery of the busiest train station in Europe. This 345-bedroom hotel has recently undergone a £20m transformation and is a luxury 4-star deluxe hotel.

What you’ll be doing

In our kitchens, we believe that delicious food served in a welcoming atmosphere is key to a memorable dining experience. As a Commis Chef, you will play an essential role in preparing and delivering a diverse range of appetizing dishes that enhance our guests' experiences.

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of a variety of dishes, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation in a casual dining setting.
• Maintain a focus on quality, with meticulous attention to detail in every dish.
• Follow and adhere to all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for the team.
• Bring enthusiasm and a willingness to learn from experienced chefs, gaining exposure to different cooking techniques and styles.

What you’ll bring

To thrive in this role, we seek candidates who embody our core values:

• Positive and friendly individuals eager to contribute to a collaborative kitchen environment.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation and a genuine interest in honing culinary skills, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in every dish.
• Excellent communication skills that foster collaboration and efficiency in the kitchen.
• A total commitment to customer service, understanding that every plate served contributes to creating memorable moments for our guests.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable, along with a passion for delivering exceptional food in a casual dining atmosphere.

If you are ready to bring your culinary skills to a vibrant team and contribute to extraordinary dining experiences, we invite you to apply for the Commis Chef position. Join us in crafting delicious moments that our guests will cherish!

What you’ll get in return

As well as all the things you'd expect from us, such as great staff areas to recharge in, wholesome meals on duty, pension and healthcare schemes, we’ll take care of you at every step of your journey so that you can take care of our guests.

Our ‘People Promise’ supports your career development and wellbeing, including:

• Career Development & Growth with our award-winning Academy
• Financial Wellbeing benefits like Wage Stream, discounts, and interest-free loans
• Mental & Physical Well-being support including mental health first aiders, 24/7 assistance, and wellness resources
• Recognition & Community initiatives such as awards, events, and volunteering days

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.