Commis Chef - Holiday Inn Coventry

Valor Hospitality Careers UK; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality organization in Coventry is seeking a talented Commis Chef to join their kitchen team. You will be responsible for maintaining high-quality food standards and supporting your team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, flexibility to work varied shifts, and a passion for gastronomy. Benefits include competitive pay, healthcare support, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family

Free meals while on duty

Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes

Qualifications

• Passion for delivering brand standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Work in a clean and efficient kitchen environment.
• Assist in maintaining brand standards and food quality.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver a high-quality dining experience.
• Demonstrate leadership skills and remain calm under pressure.

Skills

Experience as a Commis Chef or similar role

Flexibility to work a range of shifts

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Job description

Overview

£25,396.80 per Annum / £12.21 per Hour, 40 hours per week (5 days).

We are seeking a talented and experienced Commis Chef, someone who thrives in the heat of the kitchen. As our newest Commis Chef, we are looking for someone with a passion for delivering the brand standards in a kitchen environment. You will be required to work in a clean and efficient manner, demonstrating strong leadership skills and the ability to work under pressure without losing your cool. Youll work closely with our kitchen team to deliver an unforgettable dining experience.

We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days. This means great flexibility if required. Shift patterns and contracted hours can be discussed at interview. If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training.

In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer:

• Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family
• Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just £30 Bed and Breakfast
• Discounted stays for friends and family
• 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars
• Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled
• Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more
• Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme
• Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at £250

Benefits

• Healthcare and wellbeing support including an Employee Assistance Programme, paid day wellness activities, and a Healthcare Cash Plan option (from £5 per month)

Wellbeing and Career Growth

• Fully funded apprenticeship programmes
• Internal development programmes to support growth within your role
• Monthly and annual team member service awards

Hours, Shifts and Equal Opportunity

Fancy joining our team? We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We operate 37 hotels across the UK with brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, voco, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott, and continue to have ambitious development plans for 2025 and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Work in a clean and efficient kitchen environment
• Assist in maintaining brand standards and food quality
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver a high-quality dining experience
• Demonstrate leadership skills and remain calm under pressure

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience as a Commis Chef or similar role
• Passion for delivering brand standards in a fast-paced kitchen
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Strong teamwork and communication skills