Commis Chef - A Great Career Path

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hotel in Crawley seeks an enthusiastic Commis Chef to develop their career. This role offers live-in accommodation, training, staff benefits, and the chance to work with locally sourced ingredients. Candidates must have NVQ Level 1 and 2 or equivalent and a hygiene certificate. A flexible attitude is important, along with experience in a restaurant or hotel. Apply with an up-to-date CV to progress your culinary career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Great training and development

Hotel staff benefits and discounts

Competitive salary

A share of restaurant tips

Contributory pension scheme

Employee awards

Qualifications

• Good written and spoken English required.
• A flexible attitude is essential.
• Experience in a restaurant or hotel background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist in creating dishes using local produce.
• Work under the Demi Chef de Partie to ensure highest product standards.
• Assist the team in your section and develop skills and knowledge.

Education

NVQ Level 1 and 2 or equivalent

Tools

Food Hygiene Certifications

Job description

A fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Commis Chef to develop their career with one of the most talented and respected chefs in the United Kingdom, offering live-in accommodation and a great opportunity to be inspired and develop your skills and confidence in the beautiful English countryside to work in their high-quality hotel.

This stunning hotel prides itself on excellent hospitality and service, using only the finest locally sourced ingredients, and is extremely proud of its reputation.

As a Commis Chef, you will be preparing and assisting in creating the finest dishes using local produce. You will work directly under the Demi Chef de Partie, assist the team in your section, ensure the highest standards of product, and work with senior team members to develop your skills and knowledge.

This is a great opportunity for any Commis Chef looking to progress and further their career in an award-winning establishment with a fantastic team.

Requirements for this Commis Chef position:

• NVQ Level 1 and 2 or equivalent
• Food Hygiene Certifications
• Good written and spoken English
• A flexible attitude
• Restaurant or hotel background

Benefits of this Commis Chef position:

• Great training and development
• Hotel staff benefits and discounts
• Competitive salary
• A share of restaurant tips
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee awards

To apply for this role, please send your most recent, up-to-date CV to [e-mail]. Feel free to contact us for further information.

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This is a permanent position.

Applicants should have a stable CV with excellent, traceable references, and be experienced with fresh produce. You must possess NVQ level 1 and 2 or equivalent, and a hygiene certificate. You must be working in or residing in the UK and able to prove your right to work in the UK, including UK/EU citizenship, ILR/PR status, or a work permit/visa with at least 2 years remaining.

In line with the Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, and documentary evidence will be required during the recruitment process.

We appreciate your interest in this position. Please note that applications will only be responded to if they match the criteria. If you haven't been contacted within 72 hours, your application was unsuccessful.

First Contact Chefs is passionate about fostering careers in hospitality, emphasizing professional development and nurturing talent to enhance our clients and the industry's reputation. We support "A Passion to Inspire" to build strong relationships between applicants and employers.

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