The Belfry Hotel & Resort is an award-winning destination
with 450+ luxurious rooms and suites, a selection of vibrant restaurants and
bars, versatile event and meeting spaces and a relaxing leisure club and spa.
Our three exceptional golf courses - including the legendary Brabazon - are
celebrated around the world. Whether you're inspired by our iconic fairways,
drawn to the tranquillity of the spa, excited by guest-facing roles, or
energised by the work behind the scenes, you'll find your place within our
dynamic and welcoming team.
The Belfry has undergone a major expansion and renovation
with an investment of over £80 million, marking an exciting chapter in our
history. The resort has been transformed with the addition of The Masters
Suite, a stunning new event space, a state-of-the-art leisure club plus a host
of other enhancements that elevate the Belfry experience like never before.
We believe in taking care of our team just as much as we do
our guests. That's why we were named in the 2024 & 2025 Caterer’s Top 30
Best Places to Work.
Salary
The on-target earning potential for this role is a £32,223.36
annual salary, comprising a base salary of £30,476.16 supplemented by an
estimated £1,747.20 in gratuities per annum, ensuring a rewarding compensation
package.
About the role
As a Commis Chef within the Ryder Restaurant kitchen your
day will be focused on the preparation of menus items for al a carte &
buffet dishes and events, numbers based on hotel occupancy for the resort and
you will prepare food in advance for the coming.
You will also be responsible for:
• Cooking
and delivering beautifully crafted food using the best ingredients sourced from
local suppliers
• Understanding
the importance of allergens and dietary safety within your kitchen
• All
temperature logging for hot items and refrigerators to ensure full compliance
• Assist in
running a section of the kitchen throughout a busy service and providing
support to your team mates to ensure a fast and accurate delivery.
• Clearing
and cleaning of your section and other areas of the kitchen to ensure we remain
compliant
About you
The ideal candidate will have completed their professional
cookery level 3, have worked in a fresh food kitchen environment and possess
excellent communication and presentation skills.
In addition, you will be:
• Passionate
about food and working with seasonal ingredients
• Standards-driven,
with a fantastic eye for detail
• Willing
to learn new skills and keen to develop
• Able to
develop strong relationships with your team, and colleagues
• Proficient
in understanding of COSHH and HACCP on food storage
Belfry Benefits
Learning & Development
We invest in our people through hands-on coaching, mentoring,
and a wide range of in-house training, supported by our online learning hub,
The Belfry Campus. Apprenticeships across multiple roles offer nationally
recognised qualifications, while our LEAD development programme supports career
progression from entry level to senior leadership. We proudly promote from
within wherever possible, with clear development pathways to help you reach
your full potential.
Wellness
Your wellbeing matters. In partnership with The Burnt Chef
Project, we offer mental health support and funded counselling, alongside life
assurance, 24/7 GP access, health cash plans, and menopause support. Wagestream
helps you manage your earnings and savings, while our Cycle2Work scheme and
discounted gym memberships encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Showing Our Appreciation
We recognise and reward our teams through the Belfry Awards,
long service recognition, loyalty rewards, and additional holidays. Enjoy
generous discounts across the resort for you, friends, and family, plus
everyday savings through Perkbox. Free onsite parking and complimentary meals
during shifts are also provided.
Making a Difference
Sustainability and community are at the heart of what we do.
Set within 550 acres, we are proud holders of Earthcheck, Green Tourism, and
GEO certifications. Our ESG led approach drives meaningful community impact and
charitable fundraising, alongside our commitment to environmental stewardship.
Our Values
Working here means being part of a supportive, values driven
community. Our Belfry Beliefs - Make a Difference, Own Our Actions, Better
Together, and Deliver Every Day - guide how we work, support one another, and
succeed together.