Commis Chef - The Creamery - Bruton

The Newt in Somerset

Commis Chef - The Creamery - Bruton

£24960

The Newt in Somerset, Bruton, Somerset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 09269ab89b244d63833c2dd173a51384

Full Job Description

  • Maintaining high standards of work as directed by kitchen lead

  • Being flexible, creative, driven

  • Being customer led and focused , ensuring our guests enjoy amazing experiences

  • Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen and high standards of food safety

  • Supporting senior kitchen team members

  • Fully engaging in the estate and all its offering

    As a member of our culinary team you must share our passion for food, feel inspired by seasons and have a connection with the land, eager to seize what our Estate has to offer. The Newt can offer opportunities to grow as a young cook, developing skillsets in different kitchens, whilst also having roles that may suit an experienced hand looking to refine themselves. You will be happy to work as part of a team and be passionate about hospitality. We are looking for like minded driven cooks who want to create amazing food from stunning produce. Kitchen team members are the engine room of our kitchens, driving our productivity and creativity.

    Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.

    12 per hour for over 21s plus tronc and fantastic benefits


  • 11 per hour for under 21s plus tronc and fantastic benefits

    45 hours per week across 5 days, includes weekends and bank holiday working,
  • A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.

  • Stay in shape with our complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes

  • Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% of Spa Treatments.

  • Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases.

  • Discover exclusive perks with our Discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.

  • The opportunity to ensure your views are heard and shape the future of the business via our Employee Engine Room.

  • Complimentary garden membership for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan

  • Complimentary meal whilst on shift, created using fresh produce from our estate by our dedicated staff food chefs

  • We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme "Newt Awards" with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.

  • Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your family

  • A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities including monthly Gather and Grow Motivational Speakers and our regular fun squad events, which include activities such as Go-Karting and Wine Tasting, to name but a few.

  • Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team