Greater London, England, United KingdomPosted 9 days agoFull-time
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POSITION SUMMARY
Explore our very big world.
We are looking for a passionate Commis Chef to join our wonderful team at
London Marriott Hotel Kensington.
You deserve a career that fulfills your purpose. You deserve to dream without
limits. Be a part of something bigger than yourself, join a team where everyone
has a voice. Be inspired by what’s possible and discover your own future. Begin
your purpose, belong to a global community, and become the best version of you.
At Marriott...Be you.
Perks you deserve.
• Personal coaching to support you in your day-to-day job and development and
training opportunities.
• Special discounted rates for 10,000+ Marriott hotels worldwide for you, your
family and friends.
* £5 breakfast when staying in most of our European hotels.
* 50% discount on Food & Beverage when dining in the hotel.
• Start with 28 holidays (Including Bank Holidays), then watch your time off
grow—1 extra day every work anniversary!
• Heavily discounted room rates for you & friends and family - why not, we are
after all the largest hotel company in the world!
* ‘Recommend a Friend’ Incentive – Be rewarded for referring someone you know!
• Complimentary staff uniform dry cleaning - we do like to make an impression
• Complimentary meals on duty.
The impact you’ll make
You hold yourself to a higher culinary standard and it is your attention to each
preparation that keeps guests with us to dine. Working with a dedicated team of
experts, you will learn something different every day as you work with new
seasonal menus and unique presentations. You hard work pays off when a dish that
you’ve thoughtfully helped to prepare has guests raving and anxious to return.
What you’ll be doing
• Prepare fresh ingredients for cooking according to recipes/menu
• Cook food and prepare top-quality menu items in a timely manner
• Test foods to ensure proper preparation and temperature
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
• Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of surfaces and storage
containers
What we’re looking for
• Great teamwork skills and attention to detail
• Positive outlook and outgoing personality
• Previous kitchen experience is a big plus
This role requires the ability to move and lift up to 25 lbs. Standing, sitting
or walking for extended periods of time and ensuring a professional appearance
in a clean uniform are also required. Prior to employment, we’ll ask you to
complete safety training and certification.
LONDON MARRIOTT KENSINGTON
At the 4-star London Marriott Hotel Kensington, ideally located near London’s
best-known landmarks, we stand out from the crowd. We relentlessly pursue our
craft. We support one another, strive for excellence and advance our expertise.
We are versatile. Situated within a soaring, seven-story atrium, we are
empowered to stay in control and soar above it all.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity
employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster
an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and
celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and
experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any
protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected
by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every
opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the
globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of
"Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt,
forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With
the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to
welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott
Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you
can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and
become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of
more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort
locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if
you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident,
innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake
and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience
unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie
with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training,
development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your
passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating
guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's
The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with
Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose,
belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.