Commis Chef

Leonardo Hotels; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Plymouth is seeking a Commis Chef. In this busy role, you will support the Head Chef and ensure smooth kitchen operations. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure and is eager to learn. Join us to develop your career in food service with excellent perks and recognition schemes.

Benefits

Special rates on hotel rooms

Company-wide recognition scheme

Meals on duty

Talent referral scheme

Team celebrations

Access to Pension Scheme

Training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in the kitchen and delivering excellent food and service.
• Eager to learn and adapt to meet high standards.
• Proactive and ready to step up when needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in ensuring smooth operations.
• Thrive under pressure in a busy kitchen environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Passion for food

Job description

Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be Leonardo

As a Commis Chef, you’ll be right in the heart of the hotel, supporting the Head Chef and ensuring smooth operations. This busy role requires you to thrive under pressure. You will have the opportunity to develop your career in food service and be part of the Leonardo Hotels team, exceeding guest expectations.

Some of the perks our colleagues enjoy include:

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe: plan your city break!
• Company-wide recognition scheme: earn vouchers for your achievements
• Meals on duty
• Talent referral scheme: earn bonuses for recommending friends
• Team celebrations: from ice cream trucks to pizza parties during Thank You Week, and annual Employee Awards
• Benefits: access to Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, and Wellbeing Support
• Training and progression opportunities

If you’re our ideal Commis Chef, you will:

• Be yourself!
• Enjoy working in the kitchen and delivering excellent food and service as part of a team
• Be eager to learn, adapt, and meet high standards
• Be passionate about your responsibilities
• Be proactive and ready to step up when needed
• Pay close attention to detail

Why join us?

We support our colleagues as much as our guests. Once part of the Leonardo community, you’ll benefit from top-tier training, clear career paths, and a vibrant team environment.

Our Story

With decades of hotel industry experience, we operate over 270 hotels across the UK and Europe. We manage over 55 hotels in the UK & Ireland and are expanding rapidly. There’s never been a more exciting time to join us!