Commis Chef
Join our team at the Roe Park Resort, where you can be part of creating unforgettable experiences in one of Northern Ireland's top golf and spa resorts, nestled in the breathtaking Roe Valley Country Park.
Be a part of our commitment to providing guests with the perfect blend of luxury, tranquillity, and exceptional service.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Commis Chef to join our team!
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION
To assist in the preparation of food and contributes to the production of the highest possible food quality in the delegated section at all times. All production is carried out in line with appropriate food portion control, hotel’s guidelines and budgets.
About the role
TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in preparing, cooking under the guidance from a more senior chef
Works in the designated station as set by Executive Head Chef or Senior Chefs
Able to organise the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders
Able to operate kitchen equipment ie braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills and fryers
Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area
Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification
Ensures minimum kitchen wastage
Follows the cleaning schedules for the kitchen and cleans the section and other areas as directed
Adheres to Roe Park Resort standards of food quality, preparation, recipes, and presentation.
Reports any maintenance issues to the Executive Head Chef immediately
Complies with all Resort policies and procedures to ensure that all statutory regulations are observed.
Is flexible and willing to help in other sections as required
HEALTH & SAFETY
Adheres to all health, sanitation and food safety rules and regulations
Reports all potential and real hazards immediately
Fully understands the hotel’s fire, emergency and bomb procedures
Co-ordinates work, and works in a safe manner that does not harm or injure self or others
Works in a safe manner that does not harm or injure self or others. Knows how to protect self against chemicals, and is aware of harmful chemicals used
Anticipates possible and probable hazards and conditions to avoid mishaps
Keeps the highest standards of personal hygiene, dress, appropriate uniform, appearance and conduct
MISCELLANEOUS
Attends meetings and training required by the Executive Head Chef
Accepts flexible work schedule necessary for uninterrupted service to the food production function
Maintains own working area, materials and company property clean, tidy and in good shape; reports defective materials and equipment to the Executive Head Chef
Continuously seeks to endeavour the knowledge of own job function
Is well updated on and possesses solid knowledge of the following:
Hotel fire, bomb and emergency procedures
Hotel health and safety policies and procedures
Restaurant guests generating high business volume
What you will need
Required criteria
- Must have a friendly and open disposition
- Good communicator
- Must be willing to take instruction
- Must be willing to train when necessary
- Enthusiastic and keen to learn new skills
- Must have 1 year’s previous experience in a busy kitchen
- Have experience dealing with large volumes
- Must be able to prioritise workload of set section in kitchen
- Ability to supervise staff in a competent manner
- Ability to produce good quality cuisine without close supervision
- Be able to work and support Executive Head Chef/Sous Chefs
- Must be able to travel to work
- Must be available for shifts to suit hotel requirements
- Must be available Monday-Sunday
- Must be available for weekends
- Must be available for bank holidays including Christmas holiday period
Desired criteria
- Level 2 Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- NVQ Level 2 Food Preparation or equivalent
Roe Valley Resort
Welcome to the Roe Valley Resort, one of Northern Ireland's premier golf and spa resorts. Overlooking its own stunning 18 hole parkland golf course and set amidst the gorgeous surroundings of the Roe Valley Country Park, this 4 star luxury hotel boasts a choice of two quality restaurants and 118 stylish en suite rooms that blend the charm of a country house estate with modern luxuries and conveniences.
A relaxing break in one of Northern Ireland's Premier Golf and Spa Resorts. Located just 15 minutes from the City of Derry Airport, within easy reach of Derry-Londonderry's historic walled city and the world famous Giant's Causeway, the Roe Park Resort blends the charm of an Irish country house hotel with the comfort and amenities of a modern 4-star golf and spa resort. Whether you're travelling for business in Derry-Londonderry or the North West, in search of the perfect Northern Ireland golf or spa break, planning a special occasion or simply sampling the history and natural beauty of Northern Ireland, we invite you to enjoy some of the finest hotel, golf and leisure facilities that the North-West of Ireland has to offer. 118 guest rooms and luxury suites 2 Self Catering Houses - The Lodge and The Cottage 18 hole parkland golf course and driving range Elemis spa perfect for a relaxing spa break Two award-winning restaurants and bars Adjacent to the stunning Roe Valley Country Park including fishing, canoeing and walking trails Beautifully restored 18th century buildings One of the most picturesque wedding venues in Northern Ireland, Ideal for exploring the Northern Ireland coastline and Giant's Causeway Where modern luxury meets traditional Irish charm and hospitality.
Roe Valley Resort & Spa: A Workplace Oasis At Roe Valley Resort & Spa, we don't just offer a destination for our guests; we provide a journey for our team members. Set amidst nature's finest landscapes, working at Roe Park is an experience that combines professional growth with personal enrichment. Every day, our team steps into a world where luxury intertwines with heritage, and service meets passion. Here, we believe that our greatest asset is our team, and we are committed to nurturing each member's potential. With a plethora of opportunities ranging from culinary arts to spa management, from guest relations to landscape aesthetics, Roe Park offers diverse roles that cater to a wide array of talents and aspirations. Beyond the professional realm, Roe Park's culture thrives on camaraderie. The bonds formed within our walls are ones of mutual respect and admiration. Our team enjoys the unique perks of working at a resort, including access to world-class facilities, staff events, and an environment that continually inspires. Roe Park Resort it is not only our beautiful facilities that has brought us success, it’s the people who provide a high level of service with a warm smile to ensure that our guests return. Apply now if you would like a new opportunity and join our committed and talented team.
Our benefits
Join us, and embark on a fulfilling journey, not just as an employee but as a cherished member of the Roe Valley family.
Vacation, Paid time off
Retirement plan and/or pension
Office perks
Employee development programs
Employee discounts
Free parking
Open office
Competitive salary
Preferential room rates
Family and friends rates
Discount on spa treatments or products
Discount in gift shop
Free meals during shifts
Free parking or Discounted parking
Social Opportunities
Employee Recognition Scheme
Commis Chef
Welcome to the Roe Valley Resort, one of Northern Ireland's premier golf and spa resorts. Overlooking its own stunning 18 hole parkland golf course and set amidst the gorgeous surroundings of the Roe Valley Country Park, this 4 star luxury hotel boasts a choice of two quality restaurants and 118 stylish en suite rooms that blend the charm of a country house estate with modern luxuries and conveniences.