Kitchen Assistant

London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel, Signature Collection Hotel by Best Western; Croydon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel as a Commis Chef and embark on a culinary journey! In this vibrant kitchen, you will learn from seasoned chefs, develop your skills, and contribute to creating unforgettable dining experiences for guests. This role offers a supportive environment and employee discounts. Ideal for those passionate about cooking and eager to advance in the culinary field.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel stays

Employee discounts on shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen is desirable.
• Passion for cooking and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and basic cooking under guidance.
• Gain experience in different kitchen sections.
• Contribute to a modern British and European menu.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Culinary skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Culinary qualifications

Job description

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London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel, Signature Collection Hotel by Best Western

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Croydon, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

Job Description:

London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel, Signature Collection Hotel by Best Western

The Opportunity

Embark on Your Culinary Journey as Our Commis Chef!

Are you ready to kickstart your culinary career and hone your skills in a vibrant kitchen? Join our team and be part of an exciting culinary adventure, serving up a variety of delicious dishes to our delighted hotel guests.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist with food preparation and basic cooking under the guidance of our Chef de Parties.
• Gain experience in different sections such as sauce, vegetables, fish, and butchery, learning from our seasoned senior chefs.
• Contribute to our menu featuring modern British and European cuisine, creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Develop your culinary skills in a supportive environment.
• Work alongside passionate chefs eager to share their knowledge.
• Help create unforgettable meals for our guests.
• Enjoy employee discounts on hotel stays, shopping, and more.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen is desirable.
• A passion for cooking and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Culinary qualifications are preferred but not essential.

Hotel Information

The hotel is conveniently located near central London, with 110 bedrooms, a stylish wedding venue, and multiple meeting rooms. It offers great value accommodation for both business and leisure travelers, with nearby attractions like Chessington World of Adventures and Thorpe Park.

About us

LGH Hotels Management manages 42 hotels across the UK, including brands like Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western. Join us for an exciting career in hospitality and help shape the future of the industry.