Commis Chef - Colleagues' Restaurant

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exceptional opportunity awaits at a prestigious hotel in London, seeking a passionate Commis Chef to join a high-profile team. This role offers the chance to deliver quality dishes using the finest ingredients while being part of an award-winning group. Embrace the culinary arts in a supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and state-of-the-art facilities, all while contributing to a renowned establishment in the heart of Belgravia. If you aspire to grow in your culinary career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Excellent salary package

Generous service charge

Life Insurance

Enhanced pension plan contribution

Medical cash plans

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

State-of-the-art gym and fitness classes

Healthy food offerings 24/7

On-site occupational health nurse

High street and online shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a hotel or restaurant kitchen brigade is preferred.
• Knowledge of food and ingredients with a level of creativity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality food with the best ingredients, following menu guidelines.
• Participate in hotel activities, training, and product awareness.

Skills

Knowledge of food and ingredients

Creativity

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Culinary certifications/qualifications

Apprenticeship

Job description

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Client:

The Peninsula London

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

37113ecbd210

Job Views:

13

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

The Peninsula London is pleased to announce that we are seeking a Commis Chef to join our Colleague Restaurant.

• An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel in London
• Market-leading remuneration, service charge, and attractive benefits
• Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver quality food with the best ingredients, following the menu guidelines but also able to be flexible.
• Participate in hotel activities, training, and product awareness with a curiosity to learn.
• Contribute to the cleanliness and maintenance (including health and safety / HACCP compliance) of all kitchen equipment, ensuring high-quality products.
• Offer service in line with the Peninsula Service Principles, of which you will be trained.

General Requirements

• Knowledge of food and ingredients with a level of creativity.
• Experience within a hotel or restaurant kitchen brigade is preferred.
• Culinary certifications/qualifications or Apprenticeship.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Benefits at the Peninsula London:

Your financial wellbeing:

• Excellent salary package
• Generous service charge distributed equitably to all colleagues
• Life Insurance
• Enhanced company contribution on pension plan

Your medical care:

• Medical cash plans including optical and dental coverage
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave plan

Your daily health routine:

• State-of-the-art facilities including a gym, fitness classes, relaxation and contemplation rooms, and a nursing mothers’ room
• Colleague restaurant with healthy and balanced 24/7 food offerings
• On-site occupational health and safety nurse and wellbeing education sessions

Other perks:

• High street and online shopping discounts
• Rewards and recognition initiatives
• Dry cleaning for uniforms and work attire

We look forward to receiving your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.

Ideally situated in the heart of Belgravia, with views over Hyde Park Corner and Wellington Arch, The Peninsula London occupies a prestigious address. The hotel features 190 light-filled guest rooms and suites designed by Peter Marino, world-class restaurants including Brooklands by Michelin-starred Chef Claude Bosi, the Peninsula Spa, and a luxury retail arcade. Its location is close to iconic attractions such as Royal Parks, Buckingham Palace, Harrods, and Big Ben.