
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
meal discounts
Job Description
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand with a rich legacy dating back to the 1940s. Renowned for pioneering international travel, InterContinental is passionate about sharing its extensive international know-how and cultural wisdom within truly impressive, upscale surroundings. As a part of this distinguished brand, employees are ambassadors of luxury and cultural appreciation. The brand fosters a thirst for travel, a passion for culture, and a deep appreciation for diversity, creating inspiring experiences for guests seeking a richer and more worldly perspective. InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is committed to offering a world of opportunities to its team members and prides itself on nurturing a diverse, inclusive, and dynamic workforce.
The role of Cook / Commis Chef at InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is an opportunity to contribute to an exceptional dining experience that guests will remember long after their visit. In this role, creativity and technical skill are equally important. The successful candidate will bring a passion for presentation and delivering exceptional flavor to the kitchen, ensuring that every dish served is both visually stunning and delicious. This position requires a dedication to upholding high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and kitchen operations while also helping to maintain efficiency by managing supplies and minimizing waste. Working within a team environment, the Commis Chef plays a vital role in supporting daily kitchen duties, including cooking, washing up, and assisting other team members when needed.
The ideal candidate for this role is physically strong, able to lift and maneuver objects up to 50 pounds, and comfortable working flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. They have a good grasp of basic reading, writing, and math skills, and abide by all local regulations regarding food handling and alcohol service. Strong communication skills are essential, as the Commis Chef will engage warmly and effectively with both guests and team members, helping to elevate the overall guest experience.
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts offers a dynamic and inspiring work environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and embrace growth opportunities. This role offers a chance to join a respected global brand known for its luxurious ambiance, cultural richness, and commitment to excellence. Those passionate about culinary arts, customer service, and teamwork will find this position both challenging and rewarding.
Applicants who may not meet every single requirement but believe they are a great fit for the role are encouraged to apply. InterContinental values diversity and individuality and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during the application process. Join InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and embark on a career journey filled with opportunities to expand your culinary expertise and leave a lasting impression on guests from around the world.
The role of Cook / Commis Chef at InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is an opportunity to contribute to an exceptional dining experience that guests will remember long after their visit. In this role, creativity and technical skill are equally important. The successful candidate will bring a passion for presentation and delivering exceptional flavor to the kitchen, ensuring that every dish served is both visually stunning and delicious. This position requires a dedication to upholding high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and kitchen operations while also helping to maintain efficiency by managing supplies and minimizing waste. Working within a team environment, the Commis Chef plays a vital role in supporting daily kitchen duties, including cooking, washing up, and assisting other team members when needed.
The ideal candidate for this role is physically strong, able to lift and maneuver objects up to 50 pounds, and comfortable working flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. They have a good grasp of basic reading, writing, and math skills, and abide by all local regulations regarding food handling and alcohol service. Strong communication skills are essential, as the Commis Chef will engage warmly and effectively with both guests and team members, helping to elevate the overall guest experience.
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts offers a dynamic and inspiring work environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and embrace growth opportunities. This role offers a chance to join a respected global brand known for its luxurious ambiance, cultural richness, and commitment to excellence. Those passionate about culinary arts, customer service, and teamwork will find this position both challenging and rewarding.
Applicants who may not meet every single requirement but believe they are a great fit for the role are encouraged to apply. InterContinental values diversity and individuality and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during the application process. Join InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and embark on a career journey filled with opportunities to expand your culinary expertise and leave a lasting impression on guests from around the world.
Job Requirements
- Physical strength to lift, push and pull objects up to 50lbs
- Good literacy skills including reading, writing and basic math
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends and holidays
- Compliance with local food handling and alcohol serving laws
- Meet minimum age requirement
- Fluent in local language
- Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor
Job Qualifications
- Strong - able to lift, push and pull objects up to 50lbs (23 kg)
- Literate with good grasp of reading, writing and basic maths
- Flexible to work night, weekend and holiday shifts
- Compliant with local laws on food handling and serving alcohol
- Above minimum age requirements
- Fluent in the local language
- Articulate and a great communicator, warm and welcoming
Job Duties
- Make each meal a feast for the eyes and treat for the taste buds
- Own your kitchen - keep on top of supplies and equipment, and minimise waste
- Tell your supervisor or duty manager about any unsafe equipment, low supplies or safety incidents
- Help create a safe space by following our safety procedures and wearing necessary protective equipment
- Be cleaner than clean - meet or exceed local cleanliness and hygiene laws
- Help with washing up and other kitchen duties when needed
- Give guests a better experience by helping with any queries or advice
- Wear your uniform with pride
- Take on other ad-hoc duties when the whole team needs to pull together
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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