Apprentice Commis Chef - Chertsey NEW Compass Group UK Posted today £14.80 per hour Chertsey Chefs

Salary/Hourly Rate: £14.80 per hour

Location: Compass House, Guildford Street, Chertsey, KT16 9BQ

Reporting to: Head Chef

Hours/Working Pattern: 40 hours per week over 5 days

Contractual Requirements: Candidates must be aged 18+

We’re currently recruiting for an ambitious Apprentice commis chef to join our team and help deliver exceptional experiences for RA Group on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. This Apprentice Commis Chef role is based at Compass House, the UK corporate headquarters of Compass Group UK & Ireland, located on Guildford Street in Chertsey, Surrey. You’ll be working in a professional and supportive kitchen environment providing food services for colleagues based on site. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided as part of the apprenticeship! On completion of the Apprenticeship, you will achieve the Commis Chef L2 and become a qualified commis chef.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking & presenting dishes to required standard and portion spec.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen at all times.
• Ensure correct use of all equipment.
• Ensure food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste.
• Assist with the processing of food orders.
• Perform general tasks to support effective food service delivery on a daily basis.
• Minimise waste and store food correctly.
• Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested.

Ideal Apprentice

• Passionate about working with food and the catering industry.
• Able to work in a busy, high pressure & fast environment.
• Great communication skills.
• Able to think fast.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn.
• Basic kitchen awareness.
• Good hygiene and organisation.
• Passion for food.
• Calm under pressure.
• Physical stamina.

Benefits

• Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products.
• Aviva Digicare – Free annual healthcare check.
• Medicash – Discounted health cash plan providing cashback on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family.
• Pension scheme and Life Assurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• Sharebuy Scheme.
• Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards.
• Employee networks created and led by employees for employees.
• Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site – Perks at Work Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing and Travel discounts.
• Shopping discounts – Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards.
• Vodafone discounts.
• Ongoing training & development and career pathway.

Compass Group UK & Ireland is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive because diversity is our strength!