Job Introduction
Working as part of a small brigade, your main duties will be to assist in the preparation and service of food, ensuring that the highest standards are maintained at all times and ensuring that the designated Kitchen areas, equipment and utensils are always kept clean and tidy to the standards required by the Inn.
Role Responsibility
The Commis Chef will be responsible for;
- Assisting with the smooth, safe, and efficient running of the kitchen operation, which provides meals throughout the day.
- Having a keen interest in food preparation, able to understand instructions and paying attention to detail.
- Working as a team.
- Understanding relevant health and safety requirements with regard to food handling, storage, hygiene.
- Assisting with all food preparations as delegated by the senior chefs
- Following recipe guidelines and standards as set by senior chefs.
- Being flexible and accommodating in the provision of catering requirements for guests and visitors to the Inn.
- Making sure areas of work are kept clean and tidy
The Ideal Candidate
Our successful Commis Chef will have;
- A passion for food
- Have the enthusiasm and willingness to learn
- Basic kitchen & knife skills
- Have a good understanding of health & safety and food safety guidelines within the kitchen
- Possess a willingness to work to high standards
- Attention to detail
- Relish the pressure of the kitchen environment
Package Description
Hospitality is all about people and Exclusive Hotels and Venues are committed to ensuring our people are happy and well rewarded so that in turn, they pass the positivity onto our guests. As well as excellent training, development and progression opportunities, other benefits for successful candidates include;
- Competitive salary
- Uniform
- Complimentary meals whilst on duty
- Complimentary car parking
- Discounted room nights across all Exclusive Hotels and Venues
- Discounts on food and beverage across all Exclusive properties
About the Company
Exclusive Hotels and Venues is a family owned collection of six individual and characterful country house hotels and venues situated across the south of England. Newly acquired is The Castle Inn, a 16th century inn situated in the Cotswold village of Castle Combe, one of the most beautiful locations in the UK. The Castle Inn offers 11 bedrooms as well as a cosy, high quality inn for lunches, afternoon teas and dinner.