Job Summary : Job Description :

At a glance

• Working pattern - 40 hours per week for those under 18’s / 45 hours per week for those over 18’s- with straight shifts only.

Earliest start time 6 am - latest finish 9.30 pm

After successfully completing earning membership, applicants will be enrolled on the apprenticeship programme.

About the role

You'll be working as part of our friendly team to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the kitchen and to assist in providing a consistently high-quality dining experience while maintaining sales, reputation, and profit of the kitchen as agreed by the Head Chef.

You'll need to be flexible to work in different areas if required and adhere to all health and safety requirements at all times.

As Partners - members of the Partnership - it's our responsibility to ensure our success for the future. We proactively seek out opportunities to continuously improve the way we work, taking action to ensure the Partnership is efficient and we are all as productive as possible. It's an ethos each and every Partner works by and you'll carry into your own role too.

What you’ll love doing as an Apprentice Commis Chef

Our Commis operates as a valued member of our talented Catering team demonstrating a real passion for food and being motivated to invent, produce, and present quality dishes in accordance with our hotel offer. We work to a high standard and as a key part of the team, you’ll comply with all food safety policies, procedures, and practices as essential when working in catering.

Essential skills you’ll need

Desirable skills you could bring

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About Odney

If you are looking for a hotel with something different and some history to work in, then The Odney Hotel, our Place by the River could be for you. This is a beautiful and unique John Lewis Partnership-owned hotel, set on 130 acres by the River Thames in Cookham, Berkshire. It offers both character and charm to our guests.

The guests can stay in one of 5 beautiful houses on the site, or one of 5 Air BnB’s each maintaining the period look of its time with access to the picturesque grounds including a private stretch of river, water gardens, a pool, and sports facilities. The main building Lullebrook Manor and it’s grounds are thought to have been the inspiration for the classic novel The Wind in The Willows bringing history along with relaxation.

Relaxation can be further achieved with a visit to our Serenity Therapy suite, offering beauty treatments and massages or afternoon tea on the terrace, a drink in the bar or a meal overlooking the river.

Benefits of the John Lewis Partnership

Find out more about the extensive range of exciting benefits that you could enjoy when you join us

Next Steps

The application form consists of a CV upload followed by application questions. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to in time. (If internal, check your Workday notifications and see further guidance on the PDW under "Internal application process").

You'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.

Please note that should we receive a high volume of applicants we reserve the right to close the role early.

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Pay :

24,400.00 - £31,000.00 Annual

Scheduled Weekly hours :

Worker Type :

Apprentice

Job Level : Partnership Level 9

Hours of Work :

At the John Lewis Partnership, we embrace our differences. We want you to be you. Because, well, we know you're at your best when you're free to be yourself.