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Ellen Kensington Hotel is set to become one of Kensington's premier luxury destinations. Combining timeless elegance with modern luxury, our hotel offers a unique experience to our guests. With 105 exquisite guest rooms and suites, a fine dining Pan-Asian restaurant, a stylish bar, and a state-of-the-art spa, Ellen Kensington is committed to delivering exceptional service and unforgettable experiences.
Join Our Team as a Commis Chef!
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a foundational knowledge of cooking techniques, a passion for food, and a desire to learn in a dynamic kitchen environment. If you are committed to excellence and eager to develop your skills, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes, adhering to our Pan-Asian menu standards.
- Kitchen Support: Work closely with senior chefs to ensure efficient kitchen operations and support with daily tasks.
- Ingredient Knowledge: Be familiar with the ingredients used in our dishes, and assist in maintaining inventory and stock levels.
- Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, following all health and safety regulations.
- Team Collaboration: Work as part of a cohesive team, contributing to a positive kitchen atmosphere.
- Learning and Development: Be open to feedback and eager to learn from experienced chefs to enhance your culinary skills.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience: Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred, but not essential.
- Passion for Food: A genuine enthusiasm for cooking and a desire to grow in the culinary field.
- Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
- Attention to Detail: A focus on quality and presentation in all aspects of food preparation.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the business.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Reflective of experience and market standards.
- Benefits: Free meals during shifts, preferential rates on hotel products and services, and participation in company events, including team-building activities.
- Training & Development: Ongoing training opportunities to enhance culinary skills and personal development.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within Ellen Kensington Hotel.
- Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences in a luxury setting.
Sustainability at Ellen Kensington Hotel: We are committed to sustainability, focusing on environmental protection, ethical supply chains, and community engagement.
Diversity & Inclusion: We value a diverse and inclusive culture and believe it is essential for the long-term success of our people and business.
Eligibility to Work in the UK: Candidates must have the right to work and live in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required as part of the recruitment process.
