Job Ref: INT24059
Branch: Mercure Glasgow City
Location: Mercure Glasgow City, Glasgow
Salary/Benefits: £12.21 per hour
Contract type: Fixed Term
Hours: Part Time
Shift pattern: 5am to 10pm, 4-8 hour shifts - 2-4 days per week (Incl. weekends)
Hours per week: 0-24
Posted date: 10/10/2025
Closing date: 12/11/2025
Who are we?
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We're passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our "people first" approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.
What is in it for you?
As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include
* Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food beverage and spa
* Wagestream – Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
* 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
* Career and lifestyle breaks – Allowing you to take time off for key life events.
* Volunteer days – Up to two days per year to support a charity of your choice
* Minimum 28 days holiday.
* Staff Meals on Duty
* Flexible working opportunities.
* Employee of the month scheme with financial bonus
* Trip Advisor Bonus - We love our staff being mentioned recognised online. For every mention you will receive a £5 bonus.
* Friends family rates at dozens of Aimbridge EMEA Properties
* An opportunity for you and a friend to stay overnight in the hotel on completion of probation period
A day in the life of…
As a Commis Chef in our busy hotel, you will work as part of a kitchen team to prepare and cook a range of dishes to menu specifications. You will assist senior chefs with food preparation and ensure that all food is prepared and served to a high standard of quality and presentation. You will also maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and food preparation areas, follow all food safety and health regulations, and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
What do we need from you?
* Proven experience as a commis Chefor similar role in a hotel or restaurant setting with a strong knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques, and a willingness to continually develop culinary skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions from senior chefs.
* A commitment to maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, including adherence to food safety regulations and proper use of kitchen equipment and cleaning products.
* Good communication skills, willingness to work as part of a team, and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Most importantly, to be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards.
At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone 'A Place to Grow'
(3-Month Fixed Term Contract with the potential to become permanent)
So, click apply today, we'd love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.
Mercure Glasgow City Hotel is a 3-star hotel close to the vibrant hub and cultural attractions of the city. This Glasgow hotel is perfectly located for a shopping spree in Glasgow upmarket Merchant City, while guests are
free to explore many nearby cultural landmarks. Just a few minutes walk from Glasgow Central and various other city centre stations, its convenient location makes it the obvious choice for events, special occasions and more.
Located on Ingram Street, Glasgow's most exclusive fashion boulevard, just metres from the iconic George Square. Enjoy comfortable bedrooms and superb meeting facilities at one of the most central Glasgow hotels. With popular tourist destinations such as the Glasgow Royal Concert Halland the iconic Buchanan Street located nearby, Mercure Glasgow City Centre is a great choice for travellers of all kinds.
Mercure Glasgow City hotel is half a mile from Glasgow Central railway station, within 5 minutes walking distance from Queen Street Railway and Argyle Street Rail. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and the classy shopping of Buchanan Street are within a mile.