Commis Chef – Full-Time, 48 Hours Per Week
Expected earnings £34,701 per annum inclusive of service charge
Location: The Grove, 5-star Resort & Hotel
We are currently seeking a committed and motivated Commis Chef to join our culinary team at The Grove. This role is ideal for someone at the beginning of their culinary career who is eager to develop their skills in a dynamic, high-end kitchen environment.
What the Role Offers:
As a Commis Chef, you will have the opportunity to:
* Work across multiple kitchens including The Glasshouse, The Stables, Banqueting, and our Central Kitchen
* Gain hands-on experience in all areas of food preparation using fresh, high-quality ingredients
* Learn from a skilled and experienced brigade in a busy, 5-star property
This is an excellent platform for building your culinary foundation while contributing to a high-performance team.
What We're Looking For:
* A proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic individual
* Basic NVQ training (or working towards)
* A genuine interest in professional development within a structured kitchen environment
* Flexibility to work a variety of shifts across a full-time schedule (48 hours/week)
About The Grove:
The Grove is a prestigious 5-star hotel and resort set in over 300 acres of countryside. Known for its exceptional service, luxury accommodation, and high-quality dining experiences, The Grove offers an outstanding working environment where your contribution is valued.
Our estate includes:
* A variety of dining options across multiple restaurants
* Award-winning spa and wellness facilities
* Championship golf course and outdoor activities
The Grove is a family owned hotel where people, guests and success matter. What We Offer
We believe in rewarding talent and commitment. Our benefits include:
* Complimentary use of the spa, golf course, and gym (subject to availability)
* Free meal provided during each shift
* Subsidised shuttle bus service from Watford town centre
* Generous discounts on hotel stays and dining for friends and family
What Next?
To apply, please click ''apply now''. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch with successful candidates.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £34,701.00 per year
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free or subsidised travel
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Watford WD17 3NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Are you available to work on a rota basis including weekends?
Language:
* English (Conversational level) (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person