Commis Chef

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality & Catering
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SKILLS

Food Safety Food Preparation Menu Development Team Collaboration Attention to Detail Communication Culinary Techniques Health & Safety Compliance

FULL DESCRIPTION

Commis Chef

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Haymarket Hotel, London

Hourly rate: £13.50 - £14.50 | Full-time | On-site

Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated culinary enthusiast eager to hone your skills in a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen? [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], renowned for our luxury boutique hotels in London and New York, is looking for a talented Commis Chef to join our highly successful team at the Haymarket Hotel.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting senior chefs in preparing and cooking dishes to the highest standard.
  • Ensuring all food items are prepared and presented in accordance with our stringent quality and presentation guidelines.
  • Collaborating with the kitchen team to maintain a clean, organised, and efficient work environment.
  • Contributing creatively to menu development and daily specials.
  • Upholding all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe kitchen environment.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a similar role within a high-volume, high-quality establishment.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality dishes.
  • A genuine passion for food and the culinary arts.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • The ability to thrive in a team-oriented setting, demonstrating reliability and a positive attitude.

Benefits

  • An hourly rate of £13.50 - £14.50 inclusive of service charge.
  • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app.
  • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies)
  • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
  • Complimentary meals on shift
  • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent
  • Flexible scheduling without split shifts
  • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
  • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting
  • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons
  • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions
  • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards
  • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work
  • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
  • And much more!!

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design.

We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: ... (full list omitted for brevity) ... You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Skills

  • Food Safety
  • Food Preparation

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Haymarket Hotel and take the next step in your hospitality career with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process.

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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