Kickstart Your Culinary Career – Learn, Earn, and Thrive as a Commis Chef!

About the Programme
Looking to take your first step into the culinary world? Whether you’re a school leaver, career changer, or simply passionate about food, the Arora Group’s Commis Chef Apprenticeship offers you the perfect recipe for success.

Over 12 months, you’ll gain hands-on experience in every aspect of food preparation – from banqueting for large events to creating exquisite à la carte dishes – all within our fast-paced, vibrant hotel kitchens. You’ll be mentored by experienced Head Chefs and supported by a dedicated training team to develop your skills to the highest professional standard.

Hotels offering Apprenticeships are Sofitel Heathrow, Intercontinental London O2, Fairmont Windsor Park, Renaissance Heathrow, Hilton Garden Inn Heathrow, Holiday Inn Express & Crowne Plaza Heathrow.

Your Learning Journey

• 1 day per week at West London College (Hammersmith Campus) – building your knowledge and working towards your Level 2 Commis Chef qualification.
• 4 days per week working in one of our hotels – applying your skills in real-world kitchens under the guidance of our expert chefs.
• Earn a salary while you learn, with a guaranteed full-time Chef de Partie role upon successful completion.
• Continue your development through our next-level Chef training programme.

How to Apply

1. Submit your application to this advert.
2. Screening call – our recruitment team will get in touch to learn more about you. (Tip: research the Arora Group and be ready to share why this opportunity excites you.)
3. Chef Assessment Morning – meet our Executive Chefs, take part in engaging assessment activities, and connect with college educators.
4. Outcome within 48 hours – if successful, you’ll receive your contract, start date, and college registration details.

Benefits of Joining the Arora Group

• Discounted hotel stays across the Arora portfolio
• Tusker car benefit scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Full induction and ongoing training
• Access to Wage Stream
• A clear career path with ongoing development opportunities
• Free set of Chef knives (t&c’s apply)

What We’re Looking For

• Genuine passion for food and cooking
• Eagerness to build a career in the kitchen
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Attention to detail and pride in your work

Find Out More
Discover more about the qualification at: https://www.wlc.ac.uk/apprenticeship-detail/commis-chef--level-2/

Kickstart Your Culinary Career – Learn, Earn, and Thrive as a Commis Chef!

About the Programme
Looking to take your first step into the culinary world? Whether you’re a school leaver, career changer, or simply passionate about food, the Arora Group’s Commis Chef Apprenticeship offers you the perfect recipe for success.

Over 12 months, you’ll gain hands-on experience in every aspect of food preparation – from banqueting for large events to creating exquisite à la carte dishes – all within our fast-paced, vibrant hotel kitchens. You’ll be mentored by experienced Head Chefs and supported by a dedicated training team to develop your skills to the highest professional standard.

Hotels offering Apprenticeships are Sofitel Heathrow, Intercontinental London O2, Fairmont Windsor Park, Renaissance Heathrow, Hilton Garden Inn Heathrow, Holiday Inn Express & Crowne Plaza Heathrow.

Your Learning Journey

• 1 day per week at West London College (Hammersmith Campus) – building your knowledge and working towards your Level 2 Commis Chef qualification.
• 4 days per week working in one of our hotels – applying your skills in real-world kitchens under the guidance of our expert chefs.
• Earn a salary while you learn, with a guaranteed full-time Chef de Partie role upon successful completion.
• Continue your development through our next-level Chef training programme.

How to Apply

1. Submit your application to this advert.
2. Screening call – our recruitment team will get in touch to learn more about you. (Tip: research the Arora Group and be ready to share why this opportunity excites you.)
3. Chef Assessment Morning – meet our Executive Chefs, take part in engaging assessment activities, and connect with college educators.
4. Outcome within 48 hours – if successful, you’ll receive your contract, start date, and college registration details.

Benefits of Joining the Arora Group

• Discounted hotel stays across the Arora portfolio
• Tusker car benefit scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Full induction and ongoing training
• Access to Wage Stream
• A clear career path with ongoing development opportunities
• Free set of Chef knives (t&c’s apply)

What We’re Looking For

• Genuine passion for food and cooking
• Eagerness to build a career in the kitchen
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Attention to detail and pride in your work

Find Out More
Discover more about the qualification at: https://www.wlc.ac.uk/apprenticeship-detail/commis-chef--level-2/