The 5* Merchant Hotel in Belfast is a harmonious blend of Victorian grandeur and Art Deco inspired sleek modernity. Situated in the heart of Belfast city centre's historic Cathedral Quarter, the grandeur of the original Grade A listed building is complemented by an elegant Art Deco inspired wing with a multitude of exciting amenities.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and passionate Commis Chef. Reporting to the Head Chef, you will maintain the high 5* standards of quality of food, high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness in all areas of the kitchen.
There is a very talented brigade of chefs preparing award winning cuisine. Everything is made from the finest fresh, seasonal produce and the standards are incredibly high. Due to our continued success and popularity, this is a very busy kitchen.
This position includes evenings and weekend’s shifts.
The essential criteria for this position is:
1. Fully flexible to work evenings and weekends
2. 6 months experience in a similar role
The desirable criteria for this position is:
3. An NVQ Level 2 in a kitchen/food related discipline or working towards it
The Merchant Hotel offers staff:
4. Complimentary overnight stay in The Merchant Hotel with dinner and breakfast in The Great Room Restaurant. *subject to contract
5. Company group discount 20% off food in The Cloth Ear, The National and Little Wing Pizzeria
6. Regular wellbeing initiatives including free counselling through our safe space
7. Generous service charge
8. Paid breaks
9. 29 days holiday pro rata (including your birthday)
10. Seasonal parties and gifts
11. Classroom and Online Training
This is an excellent opportunity to join our team at one of the province's largest operators of licensed premises, working to a high AA standard with a willingness to progress in your career.