Commis Chef Number One

Our hotel The Balmoral is located at Edinburgh's most prestigious address, No. 1 Princes Street, where the Old Town stops and the New Town begins. Our hotel's majestic clock defines the city's skyline, and since the day we opened in 1902, it has run three minutes fast to ensure our guests will never miss their train.

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Your key responsibilities Rocco Forte Hotels is a collection of iconic hotels that respects the individuality of its locations and team members, encouraging them to be their natural selves while providing a local, authentic experience to our guests.
You will be working with our talented Chefs who are all passionate about using fresh seasonal produce whilst developing your own skills.
Are you passionate about innovative, quality cuisine and the finest seasonal produce? Interested in taking your career to the next level at a world-leading luxury hotel to work with our Head Chef John Munro? Then Rocco Forte Hotels would love to invite you to join us as a Commis Chef. You will support the Chef de Partie to ensure the smooth running of a station within our busy Number One kitchen and facilitate the flawless delivery of our world-class menus.
Number One currently holds four AA Rosettes, is Michelin Guide-recommended, and is included in the prestigious La Liste, a listing of the world's best restaurants.
Duties will range from food preparation and mise en place to ensure service is seamless and to ensure health and safety practices are adhered to. Flexibility and an eagerness to learn are key, as you will be expected to support the wider kitchen team as and when required. You will thrive as part of a team, communicating with colleagues with confidence and sensitivity.
As a valued part of the Forte family, you will:
Use the finest products and cook from scratch to create a unique experience for our guests

Work alongside the chefs to prepare and present food to the highest standards

Use creative methods of cooking

Be able to work under pressure during busy periods

No split shift to support your work-life balance

Work 5 days a week for dinner service only

Who are we looking for We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who are passionate about celebrating the individuality of our hotels and guests. We are looking for team members who bring:
High personal and professional standards

Excellent timekeeping

Passion for cooking

Team spirit and trustworthiness

Excellent communication and team collaboration skills

Enthusiasm for learning and personal growth

Why work with us Being part of Rocco Forte Hotels means engaging in a career where passion and dedication are recognised and rewarded, making it an ideal place for those seeking growth and excellence in the hospitality industry.

Working with us provides access to the following perks:
Discounted rates across our collection of iconic hotels

Extensive learning and development opportunities

Meals on duty, laundry of uniforms

Social activities and events

Recognition programs

Annual awards

Occupational Pension Scheme

50% discount on food and beverages

25% discount on Spa Treatments

20% discount on Health Spa products

Cycle to Work Scheme

Local Retailer Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

£33,364 expected package (includes base salary plus qualified estimate of service charge)
Ready to take the next step in your career? xehkeey Apply now to become a valued part of Rocco Forte Hotels, an inspirational place to work, known for its commitment to excellence and a sense of familiar family culture everywhere, combined with the passion, commitment and desire from team members to delight guests and serve one another.