Commis Chef

Berkshire News; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym access

Discounted food onsite

Pension scheme

Career development

28 days annual leave

Cycle to work

Staff discounts

Life Assurance

Free parking

Family friendly policy

Refer a friend

Aslan rewards portal

Discount platform

Wages on demand

Employee assistance

Care Concierge

Awards program

Job summary

Warner Hotels Group in Corton on the Suffolk coast is seeking a Commis Chef to join our kitchen team, assisting with food preparation and upholding high standards of food safety and hygiene.

You will learn from experienced chefs, develop your culinary skills, and contribute to delivering high-quality dishes while benefiting from gym access, staff discounts, pension, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic people who want to develop a career in the kitchen.
• Have a thirst for knowledge and want to learn new skills.
• A genuine passion for food.
• Ability to work under supervision.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking food in our kitchens, contributing to maintaining the kitchen and food safety standards.
• Managing stock and working in a clean and tidy environment.

Job description

Join our team at Corton, part of the Warner Hotels Group. This 181-bedroom coastal chalet-themed hotel is set on the Suffolk coast with a relaxed holiday atmosphere.

Up to £13.21 per hour (dependent on your age)

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Commis Chef to join our team at Warner Hotels. As part of our supportive Kitchen team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Working alongside our experienced chefs, you'll assist with food preparation, maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene, and support the smooth running of the kitchen operation. As a Commis Chef, you'll have the opportunity to develop your culinary skills, learn from a talented team, and contribute to creating high-quality dishes that delight our guests at Warner Hotels.

Warner Hotels don't just deliver holidays - we create moments where Guests (and team) feel alive, relaxed and inspired.

Why work with Warner Hotels?

• Free use of gym and leisure facilities
• 60% discounted food onsite
• Pension scheme
• A fantastic opportunity for career development through externally recognised qualifications in addition to in-house training and development (Degrees and Apprenticeship level)
• 28 days annual leave per year (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• 20% discount at breaks at Warner, Butlins & Haven + additional discounts during your stays for you and your family
• Help @ Hand from Unum - including virtual GP, Physiotherapy support, Mental Health sessions
• Life Assurance
• Free Car Parking onsite
• Family Friendly policies
• Refer a friend scheme
• Aslan: Our Reward & recognition portal includes access to a financial wellbeing platform
• Access to a discounts platform including a points based discount plan to increase your retail discounts
• Access your wages on demand through Aslan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• L&G Care Concierge
• Glow Getters and Long Service Awards

What will I be doing?

As a Commis Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking food in our kitchens, contributing to maintaining the kitchen and food safety standards, managing stock and working in a clean and tidy environment. You'll need to understand basic food hygiene practices, whilst working in a team where you will be supported and developed.

What are we looking for?

• Enthusiastic people who want to develop a career in the kitchen.
• Have a thirst for knowledge and want to learn new skills.
• A genuine passion for food.

What skills do I need?

• Ability to work under supervision.
• Good communication skills

Ready to discover your glow?

Be part of something more than a hotel — where your personality shines and your ideas matter.

At Warner Hotels, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require.

If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments while applying, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at: [e-mail]