Who We Are…
We are a collection of members' clubs, restaurants, hotels, workspaces and cinemas, catering to those in the film, media, fashion and creative industries. The company has unique ventures throughout the UK, USA, Canada, Europe and Asia, with new openings planned globally. Soho House is a space for its diverse membership and teams to connect, grow, have fun and make an impact.
Commis Chef – £14per hour + Surplus Service Charge
Seasonal Role May to September 2024
What's in it for you?
1. Weekly Pay
2. Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs
3. Soho Friends Membership
4. 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week
5. Team Room Rates; Any Bedroom, Any House, $100 a night
6. Financial Incentive based on House Performance (Quarterly)
7. Health Cash Plan (option to add children)
8. Dental Plan (option to add children)
9. Birthday Day Off
10. Discount on Cowshed products and Soho Home (up to 50%)
11. Free Counselling Sessions
12. Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.
13. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally
14. Exclusive access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance and much more
Babington House...
Situated in a Grade II-listed manor built in 1705, Babington House is surrounded by 18 acres of English countryside in the heart of Somerset. Just 30 minutes from Bath, it’s the ultimate countryside escape for rest, relaxation and seasonal dining. With 33 bedrooms spread across Babington’s historic buildings, Cabins and Lodges, the club features a formal dining space in the Orangery, serving a unique menu centred around seasonal and local produce. There’s also a cricket pitch and tennis courts, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a gym and original Cowshed Spa.
The Role…
We are seeking an experienced Commis Chef, to join our team at Babington House (BA11 3RW). Your main responsibility is to ensure that the food we deliver to our members it of the highest quality. This includes preparing food before service, setting up and stocking kitchen stations and plating to company standards
What we are looking for in a Commis Chef...
15. 1-2 years’ experience in a busy high-profile kitchen in a similar senior role
16. Team player who communicates well with all colleagues
17. Punctual, reliable and trustworthy
18. Sense of urgency
19. Yes, yes, yes mentality
20. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
21. Have a genuine passion for food and beverage
22. Flexible and available to working both opening and closing shifts when required
Physical Requirements:
23. Must be able to seize, grasp, turn and hold objects by hand
24. Able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
25. Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch and climb as required
Expected working hours for a Commis Chef:
26. Varying shift times across the seven days, to include working evenings, weekends, opens & closes
27. Average hours 32-45 hours per week
28. Seasonal role, May to September 2024
Travel: Approx. 30 minutes from Bath, 50 minutes from Bristol & 10 mins from Frome (No local transport from Frome)
Opportunities for all…
Soho House was created to bring diverse communities of people together, and we take the same approach when building our teams. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a global company. Soho House is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.