At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and present food while adhering to safety standards in a busy kitchen.
- Company: Lakeside Hotel & Spa offers luxury accommodations and fine dining on Windermere's southern shores.
- Benefits: Enjoy a share of monthly tips, discounted stays, and extra holiday days for service.
- Other info: The position includes various shifts, including weekends, in a friendly team environment.
- Why this job: This role is perfect for those eager to develop culinary skills under a talented Executive Chef.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have fresh food experience and a passion for food with a desire to learn.
Lakeside Hotel & Spa on the Southern shores of Windermere (1 mile from Newby Bridge) is owned by Classic Lodges. We have 83 luxury bedrooms, a 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.
Qualifications
- Candidates must have some fresh food experience
- Experience with working with all fresh food
- Rosette standard desired
- Right attitude and desire to learn
- Passion for food
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- 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.
Commis Chef - Lakeside Hotel & Spa in Ulverston employer: Job Search Place Limited
Join Lakeside Hotel & Spa, located on the scenic shores of Windermere, where you can enjoy discounted stays and meals. The hotel boasts a dedicated team focused on providing high-quality guest experiences in a luxurious setting.
