Aldwark Manor Estate

Job Ref: ALD1500
Branch: Aldwark Manor
Location: Aldwark, Alne 10 miles north of York
Salary/Benefits: £13.00 per hour
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: 12:00-22:00, 14:00-22:00
Hours per week: Flexiable
Posted date: 08/09/2026
Closing date: 22/10/2026
Job Title
Position : Commis Chef
Reports to: Senior person in the kitchen / Head Chef
Location: Aldwark Manor Estate, Aldwark, Nr. Alne, York, YO61 1UF
Hours of work: 40
Benefits:
Apprenticeship and other development opportunities.
Gym and leisure use.
Share of gratuities.
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Employee Assistance Program.
Free meal on duty.
Refer a friend bonus.
Free golf for yourself and discounted for friends and family.
Uniform provided.
Additional Days holiday after 3 years of service.
Food and Beverage Discount when dining at Hotel of 20%
Aldwark Manor Estate is a privately owned Hotel with Golf nestled in a picturesque village between York and Harrogate. Set in 200 acres of beautiful countryside, this luxury Hotel provides a complete escape for both business and leisure guests and is a popular venue for weddings.
In recent years, the hotel has undergone significant investment and renovation, transforming the bedrooms, restaurant, residents’ lounge, sports bar and all public areas to deliver a refined and contemporary guest experience.
December marked the completion and opening of the new Salus Spa facilities, further enhancing the estate’s luxury leisure offering. The next phase of development will see the addition of new bedrooms, expanded event spaces and additional treatment rooms, all scheduled to open later this year.
Our Mission statement is
At Aldwark Manor Estate, our mission is simple yet powerful:
“Never be ordinary” in our product, quality or people —
with the ambition of being “Always Aldwark” in exceeding our guests’ and team members’ expectations.
Our Mission Statement is we will: “Never be ordinary” in our product, quality or people with the aim of being “Always Aldwark” in meeting our guest’s and team expectations.
A Commis Chef is responsible for assisting other kitchen staff. Their primary duties include food preparation, serving customers, cleaning the kitchen, equipment.
Main duties and purpose of the role:
<ul>
<li>Supporting the senior chefs in the kitchen with the preparation of food, cleaning tasks.</li>
<li>Maintaining a clean section</li>
<li>Managing stock levels on the section.</li>
<li>Assisting with food service and the close down at the end of your shift.</li>
<li>Occasionally supporting the Kitchen Porters with their duties</li>
<li>Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment like cookers, pots and food mixers</li>
<li>Learning and Development, following instructions from the senior chefs</li>
</ul>
The above is a non-exhaustive list of duties and you are expected to undertake any other duties as requested by your Manager. The Company reserves the right to amend your job description in line with the changing demands of the business.
About Us
The Aldwark Manor Estate has been synonymous with luxury since it was established in 1978.
Elegant grounds, sensual design, elemental dining and grandeur at every turn, within 200 acres of countryside all contribute to its allure.
The Aldwark Manor Estate is an independent, indulgent luxury hotel in the Yorkshire countryside and provides the setting for unforgettable experiences.
We are continuously looking for exceptional individuals to join our team. If you are seeking a hospitality job with progression opportunities, then we are for you. There are live-in opportunities for the right candidates.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. A copy of out DEI policy is available on request.

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