Commis Chef - Villiers Hotel - Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
- Full-time
- Commis Chef - Villiers Hotel - Buckingham, Buckinghamshire* Villiers Hotel is a spectacular 18th Century 49-bedroom hotel situated in the heart of the historic market town of Buckingham.
Villiers has undergone a major refurbishment to all front of house areas and The Old Town Hall which provides all the meeting, serviced offices and function space. *COMMIS CHEF* *Villiers Hotel, Buckingham* *Full-time 40 hours per week* *Up to £12.71 per hour* Are you passionate about food, keen to develop your culinary skills and looking to build a career in the hospitality industry? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated *Commis Chef* to join our busy kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their work and wants to learn from an experienced team of chefs. *What will you be doing?* * Assisting the kitchen team with the preparation and cooking of dishes to the required standards. * Preparing fresh ingredients and ensuring all food is prepared consistently and presented to a high standard. * Maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, health and safety at all times. * Keeping your work area clean, tidy and organised. * Ensuring food is stored correctly and stock is rotated in line with food safety procedures. * Supporting the wider kitchen team during busy service periods, including restaurant service, events and functions. * Following recipes, portion control guidelines and instructions from senior chefs. * Taking pride in delivering high-quality food and an excellent guest experience. *What are we looking for?* * A genuine passion for food and a desire to develop your cooking skills. * A positive attitude and willingness to learn. * The ability to work well as part of a team in a busy kitchen. * Good communication skills and a strong work ethic. * Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high standards. * An understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety, or a willingness to undertake training. * Previous kitchen experience would be beneficial, but enthusiasm and the right attitude are just as important. *What do we offer?* * The opportunity to develop your culinary skills and progress within the kitchen team. * Support and training from experienced chefs. * The chance to gain valuable experience across a variety of dishes, menus and events. * friendly and supportive working environment. *Benefits of Working with us* * Free parking. * Free meals on duty. * Hospitality Rewards App - offering discounts across retail, groceries, days / nights out, cinema, meals, wellbeing & much more! * Share of Tips in addition to your salary. * Company Pension (contributory). * Generous holiday entitlement. * Referral Programme. * Complimentary Access to our Gym. * Opportunity to join an enthusiastic & friendly team!