Commis Chef

Job description
As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1+40s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand. Let’s Go Further Together.

Every plate has the potential to create a memory that lasts a lifetime for our guests. As a Commis Chef, you will play a crucial role in delivering these memorable experiences. Your passion for presentation, dedication to flavour, and commitment to setting high standards from workspace to table and beyond will be the key ingredients in our guests' unforgettable experiences.

You'll prepare various dishes, mainly for our Riverside Kitchen Breakfast. Your passion for presentation and dedication to delivering flavour will complete each guest’s experience. By taking pride in your workspace, emphasizing maintaining hygienic standards and consistency, and giving our menu the benefit of your expertise, you’ll create some of our guests’ most lasting memories.

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

Make each meal a feast for the eyes and a treat for the taste buds. With your own signature flare, you’ll turn our high standards into memorable meals for every guest
Own your kitchen – keep on top of supplies and equipment, and minimise waste
Helping with washing up and other kitchen duties where needed
Taking on other ad-hoc duties like a true team player

What We need from you:

Similar experience in a commercial kitchen ideally in a hotel environment
Right to legally work in Australia
Qualifications in Commercial Cookery/Culinary Arts from a registered training provider
Compliance with local laws on food safety and handling
Great communication – you’ll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to
Flexibility – night, weekend and public holiday shifts are all part of the job
Team player with a collaborative approach to work
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise workload
Look smart – wear your uniform with pride and adhere to personal grooming and hygiene standards

What you can expect from us:

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family’s well-being, including:

Paid birthday leave
Hotel perks like accommodation and food beverage discounts
Enhanced parental leave
Proactive health days and flexible work options.
Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development program
IHG Career Milestone celebrations
Transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG.
Access to our discount retail platform that makes your pay go even further

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our my Wellbeing Framework, we are committed to supporting well-being in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1+40s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today. Read more