Commis Chef - Cheltenham, United Kingdom - Appcastenterprise

Appcastenterprise

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Cheltenham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

What you'll be doing?

As Commis Chef, you will be supporting the senior chefs by preparing fresh, seasonal and local ingredients for service in the fast pace of our busy kitchen, working alongside a first-class team of talented chefs to create food that looks and tastes delicious.

Our team firmly believe in using what we have on our doorstep and take great pride and pleasure in using the organically grown, seasonal product often from our own kitchen gardens.

You will assist the Senior Chefs in the dish and menu development, contributing ideas and creativity, which in turn will be a great way to advance your career, allowing you to hone your talent and learn diverse cooking styles and techniques.

Our ExecutiveChef's have a proven track record in developing their brigades through the ranks, so you'll learn from the best.

What you'll need?
**You won't be expected to have exceptional food knowledge just yet, but it is crucial you have basic cookery skills, and ideally a Professional Cookery Level 2 / Commis Chef Apprenticeship Standard qualification, but also, just as important is that you shareour passion for fresh produce.
Through our award winning chef apprenticeship programme, we can continue to develop your skills too.

It's not all about your culinary potential and your commitment, is every bit as important to us as your knife-handling skills.

What's in it for you?
**We are proud to offer great places to work with our teams at the heart of all we do - we lead with a values led approach towards based on Heart, Honesty, Spirit and Team, which were written 'by our people for our people'.

Our bespoke Eden Extra's benefits platform offers:

Enhanced annual leave
31 days annual leave entitlement, rising to 33 days with service;
Fairly distributed Service Charge/Gratuities paid monthly;
Discounts and cashback across 800 high street and food retailers, gyms, days out, restaurants/takeaways and utilities.
Access to our wellbeing centre with Hello Fresh Recipes, fitness video's and money management tools;
Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Vehicle Lease Scheme;
Health plans for dental, optical, alternative health care + 24 hour GP access;
Discounted stays, spa treatments, golf and leisure access across EHC properties;
Support via our Wellbeing Strategy based on Money, Mind, Body & Heart; anything from financial wellbeing to domestic violence and family friendly policies;we genuinely CARE about our people;
Access to Eden Engage our employee portal with regular team news;
Grow with us via apprenticeships and bespoke leadership programmes
RISE & THRIVE;
You'll also get free parking, meals on duty, uniform you already knew that, right?

Our culture focuses on collaboration so we regularly involve our teams in helping to shape this via:

An opinion that counts.regular surveys and forums that ask YOU for YOUR opinion;
A 'You said, we did' approach so that you know we're taking your feedback seriously;
A commitment to Sustainability & Wellbeing with employee champions in every hotel & HQ;