Commis Chef

Company: The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel
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Location: City of Westminster
Job Description:

Commis Chef Luxury Hotel

We are looking for a Commis Chef. This is a full‑time role and will be reporting into the Executive and Head Chef. We are looking for someone who is passionate about food, eager to learn, and motivated to grow within a luxury hotel kitchen setting, while maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, and kitchen hygiene.

Location: The Chesterfield Mayfair

Employment Type: Full Time

Working Pattern: 5 days across the week

The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel is a four‑star boutique hotel in the heart of exclusive Mayfair. Some of its features include 107 bedrooms as well as seven different event spaces, a Butler’s Restaurant, a Terrace Bar, Stanley’s Rooftop Bar, and a Conservatory, where we offer our guests a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and exquisite food and drink.

What’s in it for you from day one:

  • £36,000 OTE per annum and incredible perks and benefits!
  • Holiday allowance starting at 28 days and increasing with length of service to 36 days.
  • Nutritious free meals on duty.
  • Award winning L&D programmes, with over 80 individual courses available, from foundation skills to leadership skills.
  • Excellent development opportunities with 80% of our managers being home‑grown.
  • Two paid volunteering days each year, so we can give back to our communities.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme through our partners at Hospitality Action.
  • Monthly tea parties and annual social events, including boat parties and festive events for your little ones.
  • Complimentary quality uniform and dry‑cleaning services.

What’s in it for you later:

  • Vibrant hotel recognition events and hotel-based incentives, including Employee of the Month and Manager of the Quarter.
  • Enhanced maternity pay of 13 weeks, fully paid.
  • Enhanced paternity pay of 2 weeks, fully paid.
  • £800 baby payment to support you and your baby with the essentials.
  • Fantastic recommend a friend bonus scheme worth up to £600.
  • Cross‑departmental training available within your property, because we know you’re a curious individual.
  • 50% off on food and 25% off on beverages in selected Red Carnation Hotels F&B outlets.
  • Discounted accommodation rates at Red Carnation Hotels in the UK, Ireland, Guernsey, Geneva, and South Africa!

Key Responsibilities of a Commis Chef:

  • Assisting in the preparation and production of menus.
  • Preparing all dishes to the required standard and specification.
  • Maintaining high health and safety standards.
  • Being responsible for securing the kitchen when on late duty.Ensuring that sections are kept clean, safe and hygienic at all times.

What are we looking for?

  • Experience as a Commis Chef in a professional kitchen.
  • A genuine passion for cooking and a keen interest in culinary development.
  • Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
  • A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent teamwork skills.
  • A desire to learn and progress within a luxury hospitality setting.

Red Carnation Hotels is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We electronically scan and store a copy of your passport/visa and/or ID card to gain a clear indication of the authenticity of the document and establish the ‘Right to Work’ in the UK.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026