Commis Chef Main Kitchen

Oetker Collection ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

INFORMATION Oetker Collection is the most inspiring selection of masterpiece hotels in the world. Oetker Collection embodies the finest of traditional European hospitality. These elite luxury hotels are strong together like pearls on a chain. Each is one-of-a-kind, unified by a desire to deliver the very best of life. The Lanesborough is one of our Oetker Collection Masterpiece. The Lanesborough - classically British service in a remarkably vibrant and elegant London residence. By joining our teams, you are committed to respecting the values that make The Lanesborough and Oetker Collection famous. The Lanesborough invites you to join its teams and offers you the best opportunities for career and development within the amazing Oetker Collection Hotels. The team of The Lanesborough are waiting for you to have an exceptional experience! JOB DESCRIPTION Contract Permanent Contract Start Place London, United Kingdom MISSIONS We are looking for a talented and passionate Commis Chef to join a fantastic culinary team in our main kitchen at The Lanesborough. One of London's pre-eminent dining destinations, The Lanesborough is celebrated as much for its exceptional food and drink as its beautiful rooms and suites. With seven individually designed private dining rooms representing some of the most refined event spaces London has to offer, a business meeting, special occasion or social gathering at The Lanesborough will exceed every expectation. From the vibrant Library Bar to the intimate Garden Room to the stately Withdrawing Room, to the Michelin-starred restaurant Celeste, The Lanesborough offers an exclusive culinary experience. As Commis Chef, you will be supporting the production and mise en place of an excellent food offering, being able to adapt when necessary based on guests' requirements. Flexibility is required to be involved in different sections and take a pro-active approach in developing your knowledge in all areas. BENEFITS In return we offer fantastic industry leading rewards and benefits (Conditions apply): * Private Medical Insurance * Enhanced Pension Scheme * Life Assurance * Dental and Optical Benefits * Season Ticket Loan * Meals on Duty * Cycle Scheme (Loan to Purchase) * Business Laundry * Training & Development Plans * Social Committee Activities * Training Fund Assistance * Awards & Recognition Programs PROFILE The ideal candidate would be able to demonstrate the following attributes: * Experience in as similar role within a fine dining restaurant preferred but not essential * Show drive and passion for food and cooking * Exhibit excellent technical and natural cooking abilities * Excellent command of the English language * Food Hygiene Level 2 certification preferred although not essential for commencement as will be certified with the Company * Please note this role requires an element of manual handling and on occasion heavy lifting Eligibility In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process If you wish to invest in Oetker Collection, we encourage you to take this opportunity and we would be very happy to have you as member of our team.