Line Chef

Kew Green Group; Stansted Mountfitchet; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Kew Green Group as a Commis Chef at Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport, where you'll prepare and deliver high standards of food. This role is perfect for enthusiastic individuals eager to start their culinary career in a dynamic environment, providing opportunities for growth and training.

Benefits

Discounts across retail and restaurants

Free meals on shift

Uniform provided

Family and Friends discounts

Flexible working hours

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for progression

International travel discounts

Qualifications

• Experience as a Line Chef, Cook, or Prep Cook preferred.
• Understanding of cooking methods and ingredients.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Preparing food according to specifications.
• Supporting kitchen team for efficiency.
• Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen stations.

Skills

Food hygiene knowledge

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

Are you passionate about food and ready to take your first step into the world of a professional kitchen? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Commis Chef to join our team at Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport.

What you’ll be doing as a Commis Chef

1. Preparing food for a variety of dishes according to specifications to ensure high standards are maintained by your Head Chef and Sous Chef.
2. Supporting the kitchen team to ensure efficiency and quality in food preparation.
3. Keeping Chef stations well-stocked throughout service.
4. Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and work stations to ensure safety and quality standards.
5. Learning from and assisting your Chef de Partie.
6. Delivering high standards of food quality and adhering to health and safety regulations.

What’ll make you a great fit for this Commis Chef role

1. Experience as a Line Chef, Cook, or Prep Cook in a fast-paced environment is preferred.
2. Basic food hygiene knowledge.
3. Understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
4. Flexible, focused, and able to work under pressure.
5. Self-motivated, confident, and hardworking with a positive attitude.

At Kew Green Hotels, we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We aim to create an inclusive workplace for everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please complete the relevant application questions or contact [e-mail].

The benefits

• Discounts across retail, restaurants, and events.
• Family and Friends discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels estate.
• International travel at employee rates for hotels within our brand family worldwide.
• Free on-site parking.
• Free meals on shift.
• Opportunities for progression across the UK and internationally.
• Uniform provided.
• Flexible working hours.