Salutation Hotel
Commis Chef
In the heart of the beautiful English Lake District, The Ambleside Salutation Hotel is a fabulous place to work! We have a wonderful friendly & welcoming team, so come and see what we have to offer!
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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Commis to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes while ensuring that food safety standards are met. This role is perfect for individuals looking to grow their culinary skills in a dynamic kitchen environment, where teamwork and hospitality are paramount.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients and dishes as per the chef's specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Support senior chefs in food production and presentation, ensuring high standards are met.
- Help supervise kitchen staff and assist with training new team members.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
- Participate in inventory management, including stock rotation and ordering supplies as needed.
- Contribute to menu development by providing feedback on dishes and suggesting improvements.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not essential; a passion for food preparation is key.
- Strong understanding of food safety practices and culinary techniques.
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Leadership qualities with a willingness to help supervise and mentor junior staff members.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively liaise with team members.
- A desire to learn and develop within the hospitality industry, with a focus on culinary excellence.
Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional food and service!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.54 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week over 5 days to include weekends
Additional pay:
- Tips
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Locations
- Salutation Hotel