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Commis Chef

Are you looking for hours that are unheard of in the catering world? Yes, then look no further! Here at Blenheim our kitchen's close at 5pm! There may be times you are required to support with an evening event, but more often than not you will be home in time for tea. We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. We are committed to helping you reach your full potential, supporting your journey through the ranks. Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and advance your career in the culinary arts by joining a team where collaboration is key!

What we are looking for:
If you are enthusiastic about self-development and embrace opportunities to improve your skills and knowledge whenever possible, you could build a long and rewarding career as a Commis Chef, progressing to a role as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or Head Chef if desired. If you are looking to the future, then it is good to know that career progression prospects are excellent as a Commis Chef. The role provides the opportunity to learn and develop specialist skills and knowledge while developing your craft with creativity and flair. While working as a Commis Chef you will gain a vast cross section of transferable skills such as organisation, communication, problem-solving, multitasking, diligence and attention to detail that can be utilised in many roles and industries.

What’s in it for you:

  • Staff Discounts
    1. 20% on Blenheim retail
    2. 50% on Blenheim Café food outlets
    3. 30% at The Orangery 
  • Salary Sacrifice Schemes for Bicycles and Electric Vehicles
  • Access to our Benefits Platform with a range of additional benefits including:
    1. Instant discounts
    2. Discount on Days Out
    3. Day Passes for Family and Friends
    4. Monthly Adventure Play Visit 
    5. Shopping Cards
    6. Weekly Shop Discounts
    7. Gym Scheme and Much More!
  • Competitive Pension 
  • Complimentary Event Tickets
  • Annual Pass for yourself and a family member 
  • Staff Events
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme 
  • Paid Volunteer Day
  • Free Fruit Wednesday
  • Free breakfast on Friday
  • Monthly Sharing a Sense of Belonging Events
  • Free Eye Test and a contribution for Glasses
  • Long Service Award
  • Onsite Parking
  • Free Blenheim Christmas Tree

Benefits vary from contract type; these will be confirmed to you in our welcome letter. 

Here we invest in our People. Our Promise is to help our employees, Grow, Give and Belong.

  • Grow - At Blenheim your talent is nurtured and your wellbeing in championed.
  • Give - Being a part of something much bigger, giving back to the wider community to work collaboratively and to meet our shared goals
  • Belong - Be a part of something special, know you matter and belong. 

 

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Location

Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

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Department

Catering

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Job Type

Full time

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Contract Type

Permanent

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Salary

Competitive

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Hours

45 Hours per week, variable hours

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Closing Date

2025-06-04

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