Commis Chef - Pastry - HWSOF-Kitchen

Sofitel Heathrow - Arora Group; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Uniform provided and dry cleaned

Discounted staff rates at Arora Hotels

Food & beverage discounts

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Merlin Entertainments discounts

Taste card

Long service award

Recognition programs

Friend referral scheme

Job summary

Sofitel Heathrow is seeking a Commis Chef to join our team at the luxury hotel connected to Terminal 5. You will support the Chef de Partie with mise-en-place and cooking to high standards, ensuring timely dishes for guests.

We value teamwork, maintain cleanliness, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy benefits like meals on duty, staff uniform, and progression opportunities within the Arora group.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment is preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
• Approachable, positive, and proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chef de Partie with mise-en-place and cooking to required standards.
• Prepare dishes so they are ready for service on time.
• Keep equipment and workspace clean and compliant with food hygiene.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Proactive mindset

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Salary – £29,835 plus Tronc - 45 hours per week contract.

Holiday – 28 days holiday, enhanced after 5 years of service.

But there’s more...

• Free meals on duty.
• Uniform offered and dry cleaned.
• Discounted employee friends & family rates at Arora Hotels.
• Food and beverage discounts.
• Christmas gifts and employee parties.
• Introduce a friend scheme.
• Cycle 2 work scheme.
• UK attraction discounts @ Merlin Entertainments.
• Taste card.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Wage stream.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Arora star employee recognition.
• Long service recognition award.

About us...

Sofitel Heathrow is an award-winning hotel that is the perfect blend of style and convenience. With 605 spacious ensuite rooms plus a selection of restaurants and bars showcasing fresh international flavours.Out luxurioushotel is connected to terminal 5 and has spa and fitness facilities. The 45 meeting rooms include a flexible ballroom accommodating up to 1,300 delegates.

A bit about what you will do...

Commis Chef’s in our team embrace every opportunity to contribute to creating exceptional food for our guests and providing a personal experience that our guests will want to share.Assisting the Chef de Partie with preparation of mis-en-place and cooking food to the required high standards.Preparing dishes so they are ready for guests at the right time, in line with brand standards.Ensuring equipment and workspaces are kept clean and tidy and in line with food hygiene requirements.

More about you...

Enjoys maintaining a clean working environment.You value being part of a team and supporting your colleagues.Feeling comfortable in a fast-paced, busy environment.Most of all, you will have an approachable, positive, and proactive manner.

Grow with us...

We are growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities. Being part of the Arora group there are excitingopportunities for career progression and development across our properties and brands.