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Junior Culinary Specialist

3 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom House of Commons Full time

Position Overview

Please note: this is an ongoing campaign.

House of Commons

The House of Commons represents a unique and stimulating environment at the core of the UK's vibrant democratic framework.

Behind the scenes, the House of Commons Service comprises over 3,000 dedicated professionals who ensure the seamless daily operations of the House. They provide essential services to Members of Parliament, their teams, and the broader parliamentary community.

Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a skilled, passionate, and motivated Commis Chef to play a vital role in our award-winning Catering Services team at the House of Commons. Attached are images showcasing the exquisite main course dishes crafted by our talented chefs.

The Catering Services department is committed to delivering top-notch service through a dedicated and professional team, benefiting all our patrons. We oversee the effective functioning of the House of Commons catering facilities within the established financial guidelines.

Role Responsibilities

This position entails supporting senior chefs in the efficient and effective management of a designated kitchen, which includes:

  • Preparing, producing, and serving all menu items and related offerings.
  • Executing necessary mise-en-place as directed by Senior Chefs.
  • Adhering to Food Safety and Health and Safety regulations.
  • Taking initiative to learn new culinary techniques.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:

  • Relevant culinary qualifications such as City and Guilds 706:1&2 or NVQ levels 1, 2 & 3 or equivalent.
  • Proven kitchen experience in a similar role, with a solid understanding of Food Hygiene and Health and Safety standards.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to foster effective relationships and collaborate successfully within a team, while promoting the values of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Able to work effectively as part of a team, often under pressure, and prioritize personal workload to deliver high-quality service aligned with business objectives.
  • Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to respond promptly to client needs.
  • A basic awareness of current culinary trends and practices.

Employee Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary of £25,957, the House of Commons contributes £6,738 towards your membership in the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

  • A highly competitive salary.
  • 30 days of annual leave (increasing to 35 days after the first full leave year).
  • Civil Service Pension scheme.
  • Interest-free loans for season tickets and bicycles.
  • Rental deposit assistance.
  • Job security in a sector known for its stability.
  • Monthly service charge and paid overtime (voluntary and non-contractual).
  • Outstanding in-house and external training opportunities for professional development within the catering service or other areas in Parliament.
  • Encouragement to participate in culinary competitions and involvement with the Craft Guild of Chefs and British Culinary Federation Societies, with mentorship from award-winning professionals.
  • 5 over 6 day working shift patterns with Sundays and all Bank Holidays off.
  • Complimentary staff meals and uniforms provided and laundered.
  • Free safety shoes after three months of employment.
  • Participation in the 'Star Awards' staff recognition program.
  • Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 helpline.
  • On-site gym facilities.