Job Ref: ALE1959
Branch: Alexander House Hotel Utopia Spa
Location: Alexander House Hotel Utopia Spa, Turners Hill, East Grinstead
Salary/Benefits: Up to £26,436.80 per annum + monthly service charge payment
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: 40 hrs 4 or 5 days per week + overtime
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 01/06/2026
Closing date: 03/07/2026
COMMIS CHEF
Up to £26,436.80 per annum + monthly service charge payment
- 4 weeks holiday increasing to 5 weeks with service
- 8 Bank holidays
- Free car parking
- Employee uniform
In addition you will benefit from a range of company benefits including:
Discounted hotel accommodation for yourself and your family at all hotels
Discounted hair treatments at our two Utopia Spas
Discount off all food beverage at all hotels
Discount of individual treatments booked in our two Utopia Spas
Discount on retail products in our two Utopia Spas
Refer a friend staff recruitment scheme In additional you will enjoy a range of other benefits when you celebrate your 1 yr, 3 yr and 5 yr anniversary including; your birthday off paid, complimentary overnight stays, complimentary lunch/afternoon tea and service related holiday
The Place
Alexander House Hotel Utopia Spa, part of Alexander Hotels a private group of quality hotels of distinction just outside London.
5 Red Star, Award winning Utopia Spa, 58 bedrooms including the new luxury Cedar Lodge development and a 2-bedroom self-contained Gatehouse are available for guests.
2 Award winning restaurants, Reflections Restaurant (2 Rosettes x 60 covers), AG’s Restaurant (3 Rosettes x 35covers) together with a range of conference and banqueting and private dining rooms catering for 8 to 95 guests.
Please see our website for a full list of facilities and also to see sample menus for our restaurants and lounge operations.
Join our Executive Chef and his team creating award winning dishes across a range of fresh menu choices. Our Kitchen Brigade creates dishes for our 3 Rosette AG's Restaurant, 2 Rosette Reflections Restaurant as well as our Banqueting, Room Service and Lounge operations.
The Role
- Working with a team of 16 chefs and 5 Kitchen Porters
- See our website for the full range of menu choices being created.
- Flexible shifts covering breakfast, lunch, dinner service including weekend working (5 days per week)
- Gain quality experience in a fresh food environment.
- The passion and drive to respond to training and support and to contribute to the future success of the kitchen brigade who continue to develop award winning dishes.
Requirements
- Quality experience in a fresh food environment
- A desire to gain experience and the passion for learning to create rosette standard dishes from fresh local ingredients.
- Ability to work flexible shifts. 40 hours per week over 4 days or 5 days, your choice.
- Experience within a quality hotel kitchen environment.
- Team player with an ability and desire to contribute to the team’s success.
- Excellent eye for detail and able to deliver consistent standards.
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Alexander House Hotel Utopia Spa, part of Alexander Hotels a private collection of quality hotels of distinction just outside London. A beautiful Jacobean manor with 120 acres of gardens and parkland.
5 Red Star AA Hotel, Award winning Utopia Spa, 58 bedrooms, individually designed, including the new luxury Cedar Lodge development and a 2-bedroom self-contained Gatehouse are available for guests.
2 Award winning restaurants, Reflections Restaurant (2 Rosette x 60 covers), AG’s Restaurant (3 Rosette x 35covers) together with a range of conference and banqueting and private dining rooms catering for 8 to 95 guests.
A luxurious hotel offering a relaxation destination like no other.
