Commis Chef

Barons Eden - Hotel and Spa Collection


Date: 4 weeks ago
City: Burton upon Trent
Contract type: Full time
Location:

Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire

About Us

Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Hoar Cross Hall combines the elegance of a stately home with the indulgence of a luxury spa resort. Offering an unrivalled guest experience, our estate boasts exquisite dining venues, expansive gardens, and a world-class spa. At Hoar Cross Hall, we're committed to delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories for our guests.

Here at Hoar Cross Hall our aim is to treat our guests as a friend of the family and to create positive memorable experiences during their stay or visit to the Hall and Spa.

Our purpose is to hire people with passion and positivity. We train you for skill, nurture you to grow and achieve your goals….

The Role

Working as part of the Kitchen Team, this position requires excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as a strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of service and cleanliness.

The Commis Chef plays a vital role in assisting the Chef de Partie and supporting in the daily operations to ensure we are providing a positive dining experience for our guests.

Why Join Us

  • Work in a stunning, historic estate with a commitment to excellence in hospitality.
  • Competitive Rate of Pay.
  • Complimentary use of the leisure and spa facilities.
  • Free lunch from our staff canteen.
  • Complimentary Spa Day at Eden Hall on work anniversaries.
  • Employee Benefits Program.
  • Free Parking.
  • Discount on overnight stays and spa days.
  • 30% discount on food and drink.
  • Excellent Induction and training programme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Role Specification

  • Assist with the daily operations of the kitchen.
  • Preparing vegetables, meats and fish.
  • Assist with the ordering and ensure that sufficient stock is maintained.
  • Ensure all food served in the restaurant is at the standard required.
  • Ensure all related food hygiene regulations are followed by yourself and the kitchen team.
  • Promote and maintain a high level of hygiene in the kitchen using cleaning schedules.
  • Ensure the daily completion of food and fridge temperature sheets.
  • To have input, compile and design regular monthly menus using fresh ingredients.
  • Maintain a positive professional atmosphere throughout the kitchen area; lead by example and assisting where help is needed.
  • To help train, supervise and motivate the kitchen team.

Personal Specification

Essentials

  • Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
  • Level 2 Food Safety certificate
  • Good understanding of food hygiene and quality standards.
  • Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety and be able to use all relevant guidelines.

Desirables

  • Experience with large volume covers.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Food Safety Training.

Shift Patterns

  • 45 hours per week
  • 5 days out of 7 per week
  • Typical shift patterns:
    • 08:00 – 17:30
    • 13:30 – 23:00
  • Note: Full flexibility is key as you will be expected to work as and when necessary to meet the needs of the team and the business
People say you can’t choose your family, well we choose you to be part of ours.

Skills

Fast-Paced Experience

Food Preparation

Food Safety

Kitchen Safety

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