Pastry Commis Chef – Rosette Kitchen, Flexible Shifts

The Alexander Hotel Collection; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks holiday increasing to 5 weeks

8 Bank holidays

Free car parking

Employee uniform

Discounted hotel accommodation

Discounted hair treatments at UtopiaSp

Discount off all food & beverage

Discount on spa treatments

Discount on retail products

Refer a friend staff recruitment

Birthday off paid

Job summary

The Alexander House Hotel & Utopia Spa, part of The Alexander Hotel Collection, is seeking a Commis Pastry to join a busy kitchen near East Grinstead. You will work within a talented team, contributing to fresh, rosette-level pastry dishes across multiple outlets.

Expect shifts across breakfast, lunch and dinner, five days a week, with a range of company benefits and service charge payments. A passion for learning and quality craftsmanship is essential.

Qualifications

• Quality experience in a fresh food environment.
• A desire to gain experience and the passion for learning to create rosette standard dishes from fresh local ingredients.
• Ability to work flexible shifts. 40 hours per week over 5 days.
• Experience within a quality hotel kitchen environment.
• Team player with an ability and desire to contribute to the team’s success.
• Excellent eye for detail and able to deliver consistent standards.

Responsibilities

• Working with a team of 16 chefs and 5 Kitchen Porters.
• See our website for the full range of menu choices being created.
• Flexible shifts covering breakfast, lunch, dinner service including weekend working (5 days per week).
• Gain quality experience in a fresh food environment.
• The passion and drive to respond to training and support and to contribute to the future success of the kitchen brigade who continue to develop award winning dishes.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Fresh food experience

Rosette standards

Job description

The Alexander House Hotel & Utopia Spa, part of The Alexander Hotel Collection, is seeking a Commis Pastry to join a busy kitchen near East Grinstead. You will work within a talented team, contributing to fresh, rosette-level pastry dishes across multiple outlets.

Expect shifts across breakfast, lunch and dinner, five days a week, with a range of company benefits and service charge payments. A passion for learning and quality craftsmanship is essential.