Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Commis chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in food preparation and cooking, with a keen interest in developing their culinary skills within a fast-paced kitchen environment. As a Commis chef, you will work under the guidance of senior chefs, contributing to the smooth operation of the kitchen while ensuring high standards of food safety and quality.
Duties
* Assist in food preparation and cooking under the supervision of senior chefs.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and workstations.
* Follow recipes and presentation specifications to ensure consistency in dishes.
* Support team members in various kitchen tasks, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
* Adhere to food safety standards and regulations at all times.
* Participate in stock management, including receiving deliveries and inventory checks.
* Assist in training new kitchen staff as required, fostering a supportive learning environment.
* Contribute to menu development by providing feedback on dishes and suggesting improvements.
Skills
* Previous kitchen experience is essential, with a focus on food production and preparation.
* Culinary experience is highly desirable, particularly in a restaurant setting.
* Strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage and motivate team members effectively.
* Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations.
* Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
* Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within the team.
* A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Join us as a Commis chef and take your first step towards an exciting career in the culinary arts
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Flexitime
Application question(s):
* Can you work breakfast-lunch shifts?
* Can you work lunch & dinner shifts?
* Can you work split shifts?
* Can you work 5 days a week, including weekends and bank holidays?
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person