Job Description

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Set in the heart of the City, overlooking Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, Tower Bridge is the starting point for discovering London’s historic past, alongside its exhilarating present. As impressive inside as out, this famous five-star hotel remains the centre of attention, as a new chapter begins in its history. This beautiful grade II listed building and former HQ of the Port of London Authority has 100 rooms, 41 residential apartments of which 31 units are in a FS run transient rental program, a stunning ballroom which has hosted the inaugural Reception of the United Nations, 5 meeting rooms, a stunning destination spa with 8 treatment rooms, hammam, steam, sauna and swimming and vitality pool, and a fantastic Food and Beverage offering including Mei Ume (Chinese/ Japanese cuisine) and Rotunda (all day dining, afternoon tea & bar).

Commis Chef

Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge

At Four Seasons, our kitchens are built on teamwork, discipline, and respect for craft. We take pride in developing chefs who understand the fundamentals, work with care, and grow confidently through hands on experience.

Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge is seeking a motivated Commis Chef to join our Culinary team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early career chef who is eager to learn, work with high quality ingredients, and develop within a structured luxury hotel kitchen.

The role

As a Commis Chef, you will support the daily preparation and service across multiple outlets, working under the guidance of experienced senior chefs. You will be involved in all aspects of kitchen operations, from mise en place to service, while learning standards, techniques, and consistency expected at Four Seasons.

Our culinary operation includes

• Rotunda Lounge and Bar

• In Room Dining

• Cooper’s Cut Steakhouse

• Banqueting and Events

This role offers exposure to a broad range of kitchen environments, providing a strong foundation for future progression.

What you will do

• Support preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes in line with Four Seasons standards

• Assist senior chefs during service across assigned sections

• Maintain clean, organised, and safe workstations at all times

• Follow food safety, hygiene, and health and safety procedures including HACCP and COSHH

• Ensure consistent quality and attention to detail in every dish

• Support stock rotation, storage, and basic inventory tasks

• Contribute positively to a respectful and collaborative kitchen culture

What we are looking for

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen or formal culinary training

• A strong interest in developing a culinary career within luxury hospitality

• Basic knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene

• Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 is preferred

• A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn

• Ability to work a flexible roster including weekends and public holidays

• Right to Work in the UK

What we offer

At Four Seasons, we invest in the development and wellbeing of our chefs from day one.

• £36,500 annual package inclusive of salary and hotel service charge

• Structured training and clear career development pathways

• Up to 20 complimentary nights at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts worldwide, increasing with service

• Complimentary meals while on duty at Pepys Cellar, with refreshments available throughout the day

• Up to two paid Wellness Days per year

• Holiday entitlement increasing with length of service

• Life insurance, with dental and MediCash plans available

• Opportunities for progression within London and across the global Four Seasons portfolio

• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

• Free uniform and professional dry cleaning

• Annual themed employee events and regular social, charitable, and sporting activities

• Access to Wagestream for additional pay flexibility

• Employee recognition programmes that celebrate contribution and growth

Build your culinary future with Four Seasons

Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge offers the chance to learn properly, work with purpose, and develop confidence in a supportive and professional kitchen environment.

We look forward to receiving your application.