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🛎️ Hospitality & Catering · Exclusive Collection

Commis Chef

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Ansty Hall, a part of the Exclusive Collection, is a country house full of charm, with picturesque grounds, versatile event spaces, and dining that celebrates local flavours. It is a place where heritage, elegance, and exceptional service come together to create memorable experiences for guests. As a Commis Chef, you will join a supportive and professional kitchen team that values creativity, collaboration, and personal growth.At Ansty Hall, we believe in rewarding our team for their passion and dedication. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay, plus service charge • Great rates for stays across all our hotels and 50% discount on Food & Beverage dining • Free meals while on duty • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing resources • Exclusive discounts and perks through Hospitality Essentials. • Opportunities for growth, learning, and internal movement within the Exclusive Collection Key ResponsibilitiesAssist senior chefs with daily food preparation and service.Follow recipe specifications to maintain consistency and quality.Support preparation and menu production across different kitchen sections.Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety.Monitor ingredient quality and support stock rotation.Work flexibly across sections to develop core culinary skills.Support service by ensuring timely preparation of dishes.Person SpecificationGenuine passion for food and hospitality.Basic kitchen and knife skills with willingness to learn.Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards.Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.Ability to work well in a busy kitchen environment.Enthusiasm to grow and develop within the brigade.We are a certified B Corp, committed to sustainability and responsible business practices. At Exclusive Collection, we champion wellbeing, progression, and a culture where people who share our values can thrive. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from all individuals with the right to work in the UK. If you require any adjustments during the application process, please let us know. Apply today and join a team that celebrates creativity, teamwork and genuine care in everything we do.

What this role involves

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  • Supervise kitchen staff to make sure food is of high quality, presented well and served on time
  • Develop recipes, plan menus and create new dishes
  • Research new ingredients and suppliers
Typical pay (UK)
£22,000 starting · £40,000 experienced
Typical hours
40 to 45 a week
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