At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our kitchen team and create exceptional dishes with experienced chefs.
- Company: The Arts Club, a historic venue for creativity and hospitality.
- Benefits: Private medical benefits, discounts, and complimentary meals on shift.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Kickstart your culinary career in a vibrant, creative environment.
- Qualifications: Passion for food, basic cooking knowledge, and hygiene understanding.
The predicted salary is between 25200 - 30800 £ per year.
A Stage Unlike Any Other
In 1863, a group of artists, writers, and free thinkers gathered with a shared conviction: that the finest conversation, the boldest ideas, and the warmest hospitality belonged together under one roof.
Charles Dickens dined here.
Whistler argued here.
Rodin was inspired here.
The Arts Club was born not as a venue, but as a living expression of creative life - and it has never stopped.
At the heart of that life today are the people and spaces that bring our club to life every day.
This is more than an operation - it is an environment where members connect, create, and return time and time again because something about it feels truly special.
It takes an exceptional person to be part of that.
- Join Our Kitchen Team
- We are looking for a passionate and motivated
Commis Chef to join our talented kitchen brigade.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop your culinary career within a professional, high-quality hospitality environment.
Working alongside experienced chefs, you'll gain hands-on experience across the kitchen while helping to deliver exceptional food and maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and presentation.
- What You'll Be Doing
- Support the Chef de Partie and senior chefs with the daily operation of your kitchen section.
- Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards.
- Complete mise en place and ensure your section is fully prepared for service.
- Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation guidelines.
- Help maintain excellent food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness standards.
- Assist with stock rotation, food storage, and minimising waste.
- Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to deliver a smooth and efficient service.
- Continue developing your culinary knowledge through training and hands-on experience.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Commis Chef or Kitchen Assistant within a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is preferred.
- A genuine passion for food and hospitality.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques.
- Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
- In return, we offer an excellent range of rewards and benefits, including:
- Private medical benefits
- Life Assurance
- Long Service Awards
- Reward Gateway Benefits Scheme
- Discounts on food & beverage in our restaurants and sister businesses
- An exciting range of learning and development programmes & opportunities for continual progression
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Complimentary meals while on shift
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Birthday extra day off
- *Terms and conditions apply to all the above benefits
- Eligibility
In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application.
Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and encourage people of all different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to apply.
However applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.
Compensation: Competitive salary
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Commis Chef employer: The Arts Club - Ofelia - Kitchen
The Arts Club is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and creative work environment, where culinary professionals can thrive and express their passion for Italian cuisine. With a commitment to employee growth and a culture of collaboration, team members are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to a unique dining experience steeped in history and artistic inspiration. Located in the heart of London, this prestigious venue offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to be part of a legacy that celebrates creativity and hospitality.
Contact Details:
The Arts Club - Ofelia - Kitchen Recruitment Team
