Commis Chef

Parsonage Grill, belonging to the five-star Old Parsonage Hotel, is famous for its intimate, bohemian, and clubby atmosphere. The philosophy focuses on using the best local produce available to create a menu of simple, sophisticated, and essentially British dishes. Parsonage Grill is part of ‘The Oxford Collection’; a small, privately owned group of luxury hotels and restaurants in central Oxford, comprising Gees Restaurant & Bar, the Old Parsonage Hotel, Parsonage Grill, the Old Bank Hotel, and Quod Restaurant & Bar. We offer support, training, and development opportunities to help your career flourish.

We believe that investment in each and every one of our ‘collectives’ is key to the success of our business and the happiness of our customers. As a member of the team, we are looking for an exceptional candidate who shares these values. We are looking for a Commis Chef to join our kitchen team at the Parsonage Grill.

The Ideal Candidate WillThrive on giving guests a memorable experienceBe passionate and knowledgeable about food, cooking, and seasonal ingredientsBe able to work under pressureHave effective time management skillsHave a willingness to learnTypical Duties Of This Role AreConfidence in working on a section during serviceFollowing recipe and presentation specificationsMaintain prep levels appropriate to serviceRequirements For The Commis Chef PositionExperience in a similar restaurant is beneficial although full training will be providedWe offer a sensible shift pattern across a 45-hour working week (Monday to Sunday rota with two days off) with an OTE up to £14. 33 per hour, £33,532 per annum.

Based on 45 hours per week, including non-contractual tronc (service charge). Part-time hours may also be considered. Commis Chef BenefitsMeals on duty50% discount on food within our restaurantsUp to £700 recruitment incentiveMembership in our Employee Assistance Programme with Hospitality ActionPension schemeUniform providedOpportunities to develop within the Company28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays per annum (pro-rata)A paid day off on your birthdayTeam awards and prizesHospitality Rewards: offering discounted gym membership, high-street and online shopping discounts, discounted vouchers, a cashback card, and 24/7 online GP serviceEligibility to work within the UK must be proven and two references should be available on request.