Develop your career at Strand Palace – Great Place to Work 2024
Join our team at Strand Palace, located in the heart of central London! We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Commis Chef to join our kitchen team to deliver an unforgettable guest experience.
Your Benefits
Working at Strand Palace has its perks. As part of our team, you’ll have access to a range of benefits, including:
* Access to your earned wages whenever you need them via Wagestream – no need to wait for payday!
* Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner on every shift
* ‘Introduce a Friend’ bonus scheme earning you up to £500.
* Free laundry and dry cleaning to save you money.
* ½ day paid time off on your birthday
* Regular social outings and parties (think team nights out at activity bars in London with free drinks, food, and lots of fun!)
* Paid volunteering day
* 24-hour access to free and confidential employee assistance helplines (from financial and legal advice to counselling and well-being support)
* North Bank discount Card
* Free use of the hotel gym
* BUPA health cashback plan (e.g. get cash back when you buy a pair of glasses)
* 50% off food and drink in the hotel bar and restaurant for you and your friends/family
* Discounted room rates for you and your friends/family at Strand Palace
* Additional access to discounted room rates at hotels worldwide, including L+R Hotels
What You Will Be Doing
* To prepare, cook, and serve food delegated as your responsibility, adhering to the dish specifications, to achieve the correct quality, appearance, and portion size
* Work closely with the section Chef de Partie to ensure the highest possible quality is maintained and standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times
* Ensure Mis-en-place is done for your delegated section to the agreed schedule and ready for service at the agreed time
* Have detailed knowledge of the catering outlet's full menu, and be able to describe each dish as required
* Carry out food labelling/dating and stock rotation to the required standard on a regular basis, and ensure all records are recorded and updated
* Assist with food deliveries and the correct storage in line with HACCP regulations and Hotel standard
What We’re Looking For
* Go above and beyond to create unforgettable guest experiences.
* A passion for food and a desire to develop your culinary skills.
* Attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
* Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
What We’re About
Our team embodies and promotes diversity and inclusion. It is suitable for individuals ranging from newcomers navigating their way in the industry to seasoned professionals who bring unparalleled expertise to the table. At Strand Palace, we foster a vibrant culture that thrives on quality interactions, exceptional service, and a touch of fun in our daily endeavors. We define ourselves by qualities such as confidence, creativity, knowledge, agility, and approachability. If these traits align with your own personality, then Strand Palace is the perfect fit for you.
We take pride in valuing the unique diversity of our team and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the vibrant communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. At Strand Palace, we ensure a fair and inclusive recruitment process, providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities to support them every step of the way.
Want to start your journey with Strand Palace today?
Apply now to join the team.
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