At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our kitchen team and create delicious dishes while learning from top chefs.
- Company: Lakeside Hotel & Spa, a stunning venue on the shores of Windermere.
- Benefits: Monthly tips, extra holiday days, discounted stays, and free meals on duty.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, including weekends, in a supportive team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Kickstart your culinary career in a vibrant environment with endless learning opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience with fresh food and a passion for cooking.
The predicted salary is between 21150 - 25850 £ per year.
Lakeside Hotel & Spa on the Southern shores of Windermere (1 mile from Newby Bridge) is owned by Classic Lodges.
We have 83 luxury bedrooms, fine dining restaurant, brasserie, pool, spa and conference suite ‘overlooking nothing but the lake’.
We have a friendly team and are always looking for positive and enthusiastic individuals to come on board. We are currently recruiting for the position of Commis Chef.
As Commis Chef you will take your first steps to becoming a vital part of our high‑performing brigade.
Spending your days serving delicious food in a well‑equipped kitchen, developing your skills under the guidance of our talented Executive Chef.
It's a great opportunity for someone with a natural drive for excellence who is seeking the first step in their career.
As a Commis Chef, you will have an eye for detail and be able to multi‑task.
The menu in our busy business varies greatly, but it doesn't matter if a guest orders a full breakfast or a three‑course meal, we want to ensure they have a high‑quality experience and want to return.
Candidates must have some fresh food experience, as well as
- Experience with working with all fresh food
- Rosette standard desired
- Right attitude and desire to learn
- Passion for food
Your day to day as a Commis Chef
- Controlling the order and storage of food supplies
- You will be involved in the preparation and presentation of food for service
- Adhering to food safety standards
- Assist the kitchen team when necessary to ensure smooth and efficient service
- Continue on your journey of development picking up new skills all of the time
What We Offer
- Share of monthly tips (circa £1 per hour worked)
- Extra Holiday Days for each years service (max 33 days)
- Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action
- Discounted Bed & Breakfast stays at hotels within the group (£25 per night)
- Discounted F&B (Food 35% & Beverage 50% - when eating) when staying at a Classic Lodges Hotel
- Free meals on duty
- Access to training course and apprenticeships
- Annual Long Service, Employee of the Quarter & Special Awards
- Annual Long Service Dinner (for those with 5+ years service)
- Group Annual Awards Dinner, Harrogate
This role includes a variety of shifts, including weekends.
If you are dependable, enjoy working as part of a team, and take pride in maintaining high standards, we would love to hear from you.
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Commis Chef - Lakeside Hotel & Spa in Ulverston employer: Classic Lodges Limited
Lakeside Hotel & Spa is an exceptional employer located on the stunning shores of Windermere, offering a vibrant work culture where teamwork and enthusiasm thrive. As a Commis Chef, you will benefit from comprehensive training under skilled chefs, competitive pay including a share of monthly tips, and generous holiday allowances, all while enjoying the beautiful surroundings and amenities of our luxury hotel. Join us to kickstart your culinary career in a supportive environment that values growth and excellence.
