Commis Chef - London

Mayfair, London
£22,000
23 Nov 2018
21 Dec 2018
Full Time

Commis Chef - Hedonism Wines & Ollie Dabbous Michelin * Mayfair Restaurant

We are now looking for a team of Commis Chefs as Michelin* Chef Ollie Dabbous & one of the World’s best fine wine boutiques, Hedonism Wines have come together to create an amazing & innovative new wine & fine dining venture in Mayfair.

There will be two restaurants & a bar over the site’s three floors.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to be part of an amazing new restaurant opening & gain valuable experience of working in Michelin standard fine dining.

We are looking for talented, strong, ambitious chefs with the right attitude towards team work & excellence. We want chefs with first rate culinary skills & a great eye for detail who are looking to develop their career to the next level. We will invest time & training in the right candidates.

The entire team will be filled with similarly motivated people with a real passion & enthusiasm for providing the very best service possible alongside highly skilled & experienced professionals.

The working environment will be one that has learning & development as it’s core ethos with a focus on team work & excellence in everything we do.

There will be two kitchens, both spacious & state of the art, including: wood-fired oven, induction stoves, smoking chimneys, deck ovens, pasteurizers, pastry sheeters, anti-griddles & soft-serve machines.

One kitchen will serve high quality dishes for all day dining from breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea & dinner for the ground floor restaurant.

The second, the Mezzanine will serve fine dining lunch & dinner only, both kitchens aiming to deliver Michelin* standard cuisine.

The venture has been designed with a view to sustainable working conditions, capping the chefs working hours & giving them 3 days off per week wherever possible.

The kitchens will benefit from air conditioning, there will also be a staff canteen and shower facilities.

Bespoke tableware is being made by ceramicists throughout the UK & mainland Europe.

The menu will use the very best organic ingredients, carefully sourced, respectfully treated, to create light elegant dishes, stunningly original & theatrical.

The senior chefs are a highly talented team made up of Ollie Dabbous Michelin*, Lucas Selby National Chef of the Year 2017 & Roux Scholar 2017 & Josh Angus ex L'Autre Pied, Dabbous, Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons.

As Commis Chef you will be preparing ingredients, ensuring portion control, dealing with deliveries & stock rotation & enhancing your culinary skills under the supervision of senior chefs.

We are happy to invest time & training in the right candidates.

We are very keen to promote from within & help chefs to develop their careers - it is a fantastic opportunity to learn from the best, you will be working alongside Ollie & his excellent team of senior chefs cooking one of the most innovative Michelin standard fine dining menus offered anywhere.

Starting salary £22,000

Right to work in the UK essential.