Commis Chef
Location: Berkshire/ Hampshire
Salary: £27,037.50 per annum + Tronc + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Kickstart Your Culinary Career
Are you passionate about food and eager to develop your skills in a professional kitchen environment? We are looking for an enthusiastic Commis Chef to join a talented brigade and help create exceptional dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who is keen to learn, develop, and build a successful career within a quality-focused kitchen.
Working alongside experienced chefs, you will gain valuable hands-on experience across multiple kitchen sections while developing the skills and confidence needed to progress your culinary career.
Key Responsibilities
- Support senior chefs in the preparation and service of high-quality dishes.
- Assist Chef de Parties and Demi Chef de Parties in running kitchen sections efficiently.
- Learn and work across different kitchen areas as required.
- Maintain excellent food hygiene and cleaning standards throughout the kitchen.
- Follow instructions from senior chefs to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Build positive working relationships with colleagues across all departments.
- Support, train and encourage junior team members when required.
- Work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.
About You
- Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.
- Passionate about food and cooking.
- Eager to learn and develop new culinary skills.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible and committed to delivering high standards.
Benefits
- Basic salary of £27,037.50 per annum.
- Generous Tronc scheme.
- Increased holiday allowance.
- Healthcare cover.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Life assurance scheme.
- Company sick pay.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Free staff meals.
- Employee recognition programme.
- Recruitment referral bonus.
- Staff discounts and additional employee benefits.
Apply Today
If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your culinary skills within a supportive and professional kitchen team, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced chefs and build a rewarding career in hospitality.
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