About Us:
The Arts Club is one of London’s most prestigious private members’ clubs, located in the heart of Mayfair. Established in 1863, it brings together a global community of individuals from the worlds of art, literature, business, and culture. The club offers a refined and contemporary environment, with exceptional dining, curated events, and beautifully designed spaces, making it a hub for creativity, connection, and luxury hospitality.
The Club provides its members with a home away from home: a sanctuary for those seeking comfort, hospitality and elegance, with a level of quality, service and attention to detail that will leave them wanting for nothing.
The Arts Club unveils an amazing opportunity for a talented individual to join our passionate and creative team.
The Arts Club presents an exciting opportunity for an aspiring chef to join its brigade of creative and diverse culinary professionals. The Commis Chef will be responsible for carrying out the day-to-day duties within assigned kitchen section(s), working in line with the club’s operating concept. They will ensure all recipes and standards are consistently followed, while actively supporting practical demonstrations and maintaining the highest levels of quality, consistency, and attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare and cook dishes delegated as your responsibility by the Chef in charge
* Take tasks and requests from the Chef in charge and carry them out in correct manner
* Ensure that specification of portion size and quantity of particular dish has been followed, as set out in the recipe index
* Complete the daily check list received by the Chef in charge regarding mise-en-place and food storage
* Report any failure of kitchen equipment, and follow up to ensure the necessary maintenance work has been carried out
* Keep section clean and tidy at all times, and make sure all items are labelled with dates
* Help to prevent waste of food and over-production to mise-en-place, and keep food order from store or supplies to a minimum.
As a Commis you will gain:
* Private medical benefits
* Discount in over 800 retail outlets
* Discounts on food & beverage in our restaurants and sister businesses
* Enhanced sickness pay
* Life assurance
* Pension scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Season ticket loan
* An exciting range of learning and development programmes
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Uniform laundry service
* Opportunities for promotion and continual progression
* Complimentary meals while on shift
* Employee assistance programme
* Occupational health nurse
*Terms and conditions apply to all the above benefits.
- Eligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and encourage people of all different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to apply. However applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.
Note: Recruitment agencies, we love what you do, but this time we’ve got it covered—so no need to call us. Thanks for understanding!
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