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As a Commis Chef, you will work closely with our culinary team, contributing to the creation of delicious and nourishing dishes that delight our guests.

We’re looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a genuine passion for food and service. Your enthusiasm will be key as you assist our Senior Chefs with various aspects of food preparation, production, and service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the Senior Chefs in preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to the highest standards.
• Supporting the team in maintaining the quality and presentation of all dishes, ensuring they meet company standards and client expectations.
• Collaborating with the catering team on special events, themed dinners, and other culinary projects.
• Helping to maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment by adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Staying eager to learn by keeping up with industry trends, new ingredients, and culinary techniques to continuously improve the menu and overall dining experience.

If you have a passion for cooking and a desire to grow within a dynamic kitchen team, this role is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to a vibrant culinary environment.

Title: Commis Chef

Location:  London Rd, Mickleham, Dorking RH5 6EA

Salary: £24,000 per annum

Benefits

• 28 days holiday
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Free meals whilst at work
• Career development opportunities
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels

Are you an experienced and creative up and coming Chef with a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences and ready to take the next step in their career? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to play a key role in the culinary team at Box Hill School, a prestigious independent school in Dorking.

Box Hill School is renowned for its rich history and outstanding reputation. As part of our team, you'll be working in a dynamic environment with excellent career progression opportunities. This role not only allows you to refine your culinary skills but also offers a clear path for career development.

The school operates year-round, with several hospitality & events across evenings and weekends. However, we ensure a well-organised schedule across our growing team to help you maintain a positive work-life balance. Additionally there here are plenty of opportunities to work overtime during these events to boost your earning potential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Chef who is eager to advance their career. If you are enthusiastic about working in a prestigious setting and ready to take your career to the next level, this role provides a solid foundation for growth within our leading contract-catering company.

• Experience or formal training in cooking & culinary arts including working experience in a catering enviroment, such as, contract catering, a hotel or commercial kitchen.
• Demonstrates an understanding of food preparation, health and safety standards, learning and development will be high regarded.
• Have the capacity to collaborate with all departments of the hotel to ensure customer satisfaction is consistently achieved.

There are many advantages to working for us and we provide our employees with bespoke benefits which include:

• Free meals whilst at work
• Career development opportunities
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Reward & recognition schemes
• People awards to celebrate our employees
• Work/life balance
• Employee Benefits Platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Company sick pay scheme
• Prestigious working environments
• Team events scheduled throughout the year
• 28 Holiday days + bank holidays
• Pension scheme

We invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles. We have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients.

“Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences.”

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.

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