Commi Chef/ Kitchen Assistant

Job Introduction

About the Role 

Commi Chef / Kitchen Assistant at United Airlines Lounge Terminal 2

We’re experience makers.

 And relationship builders.

And we’re hiring.

Most people only dream of being at the most exclusive places or out-of-this world events. At Sodexo Live! you don’t dream it, you live it every day. Here you’ll grow your skills at the most celebrated events and venues alongside a team of hospitality professionals that work, celebrate, and make memories together. Because we’re more than just waiters.

Be part of something greater.

Roles will be permanent once vetting is completed and airside pass is obtained for the airport – and on completion of the probation period

Role Responsibility

• To ensure that you understand the correct preparation, cooking, presentation & service of food, as implemented by the kitchen management team
• To be responsive to all training provided and to attend all training sessions
• To take responsibility for your own career path and continuous self-improvement
• Have excellent levels of personal hygiene   and presentation standards 
• Be correctly dressed in clean uniform at all times
• To be consistently punctual for all scheduled shifts 
• Ensuring the aesthetic standards of presentation of the kitchen & the pass are excellent at all times from all areas of the kitchen and the team are consistently focused on maintaining this
• Clean and maintain all kitchen equipment to maximize efficiency & prolong life
• To order and accept all deliveries to Sodexo standards and to ensure that all stock meets both company and legal standards, as set out by the kitchen management team
• Assist in accurate record keeping, security and safe storage of all relevant deliveries
• To assist in the implementation all fire regulations and procedures and assist in evacuations as necessary
• Monitor all equipment & report any maintenance issues in cooperation with the Manager
• To assist with the ordering, storage and careful use of all kitchen supplies
• Maintain all Kitchen Equipment as well as possible to minimise maintenance costs
• Adhere to the correct product storage, stock rotation, food quality and portion control as set out by the kitchen management team.

Health & Safety
  

• Attend health and safety and food safety training courses as required
• Ensure all policies relating to deliveries & storage are adhered to in relation of health, food safety e.g. quality, quantity & Temperature
• Comply with all legal & company Procedures relating to food safety, hygiene, health & safety & personal hygiene
• Ensure cleaning areas under your control are maintained to the company and COSHH standards
• Rigorously follow the unit cleaning schedules
• Report immediately any incidents of accidents, fire, theft, loss, damage, unfit food, or any other regulations to the line manager
• Report any issues of health & safety immediately to a member of management
• To ensure that Health & Safety Legislation is adhered to

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience as commi chef or kitchen assistant, who has worked in busy and fast paced work environment
• Calm and patient under pressure
• Able to work within a very busy lounge and stressful environment
• Overall a passion for food
• Demonstrative customer focus and service skills

Package Description

• £13.25 per hour
• 4 on 2 off, ( lounge opening hours 4am to 10 pm, shift pattern will  vary according to business needs , can be  early start and afternoon start shift patterns  )
• Any employee benefits, rewards and recognition.

About the Company

Sodexo Live!
We’re Experience Makers. 

And go-getters, fanatic foodies, and community pillars. 

At Sodexo Live! build a career where ‘everyday’ is anything but normal. Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring personality, your background, and your desire for delighting others. In return we’ll give you all you need to thrive.
We Belong to a team that feels like family, ACT with purpose and be inclusive, Thrive in our career, while able to Be Live in the moment creating exceptional memories. 
 
After giving it all, you’ll return home knowing that you’ve played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment. 
Because at Sodexo Live! we’re so much more.

 Be part of something greater

Why choose Sodexo Live! – 

At Sodexo Live! we believe in making every moment count, for the guests we serve and for our team members. We take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet, making every event a positive story worth telling. Whether at high-profile sports venues, cultural destinations, corporate events or once-in-a-lifetime social functions, you won’t just craft the moment… you’ll be immersed in the action. As part of the Sodexo Live! team, you belong to something greater. You bring people together and make a real impact in local communities through the power of shared experiences. You have the opportunity to gain the skills to thrive for a long-term career with a team that is inclusive and always ready to embrace the moment.

Globally Sodexo Live! contributes to the success of events such as Royal Ascot, the Tour de France, the Rugby World Cup and soon the Paris 2024 Games, and showcases exceptional venues such as the Eiffel Tower Restaurants, Bateaux Parisiens, Yachts de Paris, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, the Museo del Prado in Madrid, the Hard Rock Stadium, the Scottish National Gallery, and the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. 

Other venues in the UK include, Fulham FC, the ACC Liverpool, and Edinburgh’s magnificent Signet Library.

Sodexo Live! is part of Sodexo which provides catering, facilities management, employee benefits and personal home services to 100 million consumers daily in 56 countries. At Sodexo we believe in the difference a day makes. That’s why we are proud to focus on people’s essential needs: we see them as key to improve the quality of life. We know that by focusing on the tangible, the real, the concrete improvements, day after day, for millions of people, we have a big impact not only on individuals but also on society and the planet. We believe it all starts with the everyday.