It’s an exciting time to join Team TLH. We’re on a mission to be the ‘Number One choice for all Hotel Based Leisure in Torquay’ with an ambition to be busy 365 days a year! Our star-studded team is the key to delivering our mission and we want the best people in the Bay to be part of it.
As a Commis Chef, you will work alongside the Head Chef, will have a good understanding of basic Chef Skills and enjoy working in the kitchen environment with a willingness to improve. This role is perfect for an aspiring Chef as learning and development opportunities will be offered to help the right candidate progress. The ideal candidate will have previous kitchen experience which they can then build upon within this role.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes; overseeing a section of work within the Kitchen
- Working alongside the Chef de Partie to prepare and cook food
- Working to high standards of food hygiene and following the rules of Health & Safety
- Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins
- Assist with stock rotation and deliveries
Our values – STARS
Our values are integral to our business and guide how we operate at every level of the organisation. The ideal candidate’s STARS values for this role are:
- Service – Promptly preparing and cooking orders for our customers that are both tasty & well presented
- Teamwork – Working alongside other Chefs in the kitchen with the ability to manage high volume orders during the peak season
- Attitude – Maintaining a positive and professional attitude with good time management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Respect – Acting in a respectful way to all other members of the TLH team
- Safe and Sustainable – Abiding by all food hygiene and Health & Safety laws
What we have to offer:
As part of the TLH Team, you will be available to take advantage of exceptional company benefits including:
- Free use of the leisure facilities (during selected times)
- Discounts on Aztec Spa treatments and facilities
- Discounts on accommodation and Aztec Leisure memberships for friends and family
- Full induction to ensure you hit the ground running
- Free staff meals whilst on duty
- Up to 28 days annual leave
- Workplace pension scheme (subject to eligibility criteria)
Hours and Rate of pay:
This is a permanent full-time role of 40 hours over 5 days, inclusive of weekend shifts and split shifts. There are two positions available within this role.
Hourly Rate: £11.44 per hour – Aged 21+ (£9.50 per hour for aged 16-18; £10.42 per hour for aged 19-20)
About TLH Leisure Resort
Open 365 days of the year, TLH Leisure Resort is based in the heart of Torquay. Comprising four inter-linked hotels which include the TLH Derwent, TLH Victoria, TLH Toorak, and TLH Carlton Hotels on a single site. We offer a range of accommodation and shared entertainment plus the well-renowned Aztec Leisure brand, offering unique leisure and spa facilities to guests and locals.
Ready to apply?
Are you ready to join Team TLH? We’d love to meet you and discuss how you would be the perfect fit for this role. Please submit your CV and covering letter and apply online today. If shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview. If you are intending to park on site whilst attending an interview, please ensure you register your vehicle at Hotel Reception to secure free parking.