Chef Commis Apprentice
- Full Time
- Knightsbridge
- Back of House
- Permanent
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We are now seeking a team of hospitality specialists to bring our vision to life. This is your chance to be part of something truly spectacular. Join us in creating memorable experiences that will set the standard for luxury dining worldwide.
The Georgian is set to become a premier destination, offering distinct and unparalleled experiences for both Afternoon Tea and Dinner. Guests will revel in tableside theatre, live entertainment, and the timeless elegance of classical service.
As we celebrate this momentous anniversary year, now more than ever, it’s an exciting time to join the Harrods Team. Whether you’re a recent school, college or university leaver, or you’re looking to restart your career in an exciting new field, at Harrods we firmly believe in offering exciting career opportunities.
About the Role
As the Commis Chef Apprentice in our restaurants, you will embark on an exciting culinary journey, learning from some of the finest chefs in the industry. You’ll be at the heart of the action, preparing and organising ingredients, and keeping the kitchen clean.
Reporting into the Chef de Partie, you will be a key member of the team, whose role is integral to the smooth operation and delivery of the Kitchen operations. You will be responsible for the organisation, stock rotation and labelling of food stored ensuring that all administration for own section is completed and complies with the deadlines set.
In this role, you will guarantee that Food Safety standards are adhered to by enforcing the high standard of hygiene and sanitation in all food-related outlets.
About You
This Commis Chef apprenticeship is a unique opportunity for individuals with a desire to build a career in the culinary world, by attending an accredited course whilst learning on the job. You don’t need to have any previous kitchen experience, but having knowledge and passion for food and drink is essential, as is the motivation to succeed within our restaurant kitchens.
Additionally, you will need to meet the eligibility criteria in order to undertake this apprenticeship. This will be discussed during your screening call.
You will also:
• Be over 16 years old
• Must not currently be in full-time education
• Have current right to work in the UK on a full-time basis
• Be able to work on a full-time basis
• Have been living in the UK/EEA for 3 consecutive years
About Us
Our 175th anniversary will see the Knightsbridge store become a stage for our legacy of firsts, our house of world-leading brands and our reputation for exceptional. We want you to come and be a part of all this - and help us deliver exceptional service that represents our authority as a long-standing icon, industry-leader and innovator. Inspired by our past, celebrating our present and focusing on our future, you’ll be joining a team with the belief that anything is possible. What makes you different makes us exceptional.
Our Promise To You
Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.
In return for your hard work as a Commis Chef Apprentice, we will offer you:
• Competitive salary package of up to £15 p/h (this is made up of a generous base
salary plus service charge)*
• Set contracted hours – paid additional working hours at an overtime rate of 1.5 p/h
• Sociable working hours
• Access to our subsidised staff canteen
• A dedicated apprenticeship mentor at Harrods and time off to attend your in-college
days
• 30 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays) + birthday off
• Up to 33% Harrods discount
Uniquely You
At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.
While our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you do not meet every desired criteria but feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role as well as a genuine interest in working for Harrods and you can demonstrate an alignment with our values, we would encourage you to apply.
If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods
*The amount of tronc you receive will vary and is not guaranteed by either Harrods Ltd or the Troncmaster. However, the Troncmaster will always distribute 100% funds available each period according to the Rules, a copy of which will be provided to all members.
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Belonging & Inclusion
At Harrods, we embrace a broad definition of diversity, from gender, sexuality, ethnicity, disability, background, and experience to other dimensions such as lifestyle and family responsibilities.
Our goal is to increase the representation of all dimensions to reflect the customers we serve and the increasingly diverse and global marketplace we operate in.
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