Commis Chef
Location: Hospitality Venue
Salary: £13.00 - £13.30 per hour (depending on role and experience)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Commis Chef to join our client's busy and fast-paced hospitality team. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic chef looking to develop their skills and gain valuable experience in a professional, high-volume kitchen environment.
Working as part of a supportive kitchen team, you will assist with food preparation, cooking and service while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene and presentation.
Working Hours
- Full-time, permanent position
- 5 days out of 7 on a rota basis, including weekends
- Typical working hours are 12:00pm – 9:00pm, with occasional 11:00am starts
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation, cooking and presentation of high-quality dishes.
- Support the senior chefs with daily food preparation and service.
- Work efficiently as part of the kitchen team during busy service periods.
- Maintain your designated kitchen area to a high standard of cleanliness and organisation.
- Follow recipes, portion control and presentation standards.
- Ensure food is prepared and stored safely in accordance with food hygiene regulations.
- Assist with stock rotation, storage and waste management.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and kitchen hygiene.
- Help with general kitchen duties as required.
- Learn and develop cooking techniques and kitchen skills under the guidance of senior chefs.
- Work effectively and professionally in a busy, fast-paced kitchen environment.
We're looking for candidates who have:
- Previous experience as a Commis Chef, Kitchen Assistant or Cook is essential.
- A genuine passion for food and an eagerness to learn.
- Basic knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety and kitchen best practices.
- The ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- A positive attitude, reliability and excellent attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn and develop within the kitchen team.
- Own transport is essential due to the location of the venue.
What's on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.00 - £13.30 per hour, depending on experience.
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Immediate start available.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive, professional and dynamic kitchen team.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Excellent opportunity to develop your culinary skills and progress your career.
If you're an enthusiastic and hardworking chef looking to build your career within a professional hospitality team, we'd love to hear from you.
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