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  • Holiday Inn London - Kensington High Street
    Commis Chef
    Commis Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job overview As a commis chef you’re on the first rung of the ladder to becoming a great chef. You will work well in a close-knit team and will be a pro-active individual that is willing to learn and develop their current skills, as well as being dedicated to preparing a high standard of food. Duties and responsibilities Accurately measuring meal ingredients for the Chef de Partie. Preparing meal ingredients, which includes seasoning of different meats as well as washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables and fruits. Preparing basic salads and sauces as directed by the Chef de Partie. Receiving deliveries and verifying that all ordered items have been delivered and are of good quality. Discarding all expired and spoiled food items stored in the stock rooms, refrigerators, and freezers. Performing basic cleaning duties and ensuring that workstations are properly sanitized. Plating and presenting meal items as per the Chef de Partie’s instructions. Maintaining high standards of hygiene Preparing the ingredients for a more senior chef Stock rotation Operational Requirements To assist with the preparation of the Carvery and to serve the customers as required To adhere to all the requirements under the Food Hygiene Regulations at all times To ensure all maintenance issues are reported according to the Hotel procedures To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by the Hotel To carry out any reasonable request as per the Senior Chef on duty Customer Relations To ensure product knowledge on Hotel products and services is up to date at all times To respond in a pro-active manner to guest feedback for positive and negative comments Feedback from customers is monitored and analysed to improve service delivery To ensure personal presentation is of the highest standards at all times to project a professional image to customers and Hotel To maintain a consistent approach to customer service at all times in line with the Hotel’s expectations Costs and Efficiency To follow the procedures for minimal wastage throughout the kitchen To maintain the correct procedures for stock control and monitoring according to departmental policy To assist with deliveries into the kitchen as required To actively engage in an energy efficient culture throughout the department All departmental resources are monitored and controlled in line with departmental objectives Skills Ability to work in a high pressure, fast paced environment Willingness to follow instruction Relevant training and culinary qualifications A food handler's license. Proven commercial kitchen experience. Sound knowledge of food health and safety regulations. The ability to stand for extended periods. The ability to work under pressure. Excellent organizational skills. Effective communication skills.

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