Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate commis chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a working background in meal preparation and cooking within a restaurant environment. As a commis chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and efficient preparation of high-quality dishes while adhering to food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced kitchen setting and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team.
Duties
- Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Assist with meal preparation, ensuring all ingredients are prepped and ready for service.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including workstations, utensils, and equipment.
- Follow food safety guidelines to ensure the highest standards of hygiene are met.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service periods.
- Monitor stock levels of ingredients and communicate needs to the Head or Sous Chef
- Participate in training sessions to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a commis chef or in a similar culinary role is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of food safety practices and kitchen hygiene standards.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- A passion for cooking and commitment to delivering high-quality meals.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.
If you are enthusiastic about cooking and ready to take your culinary skills to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a commis chef!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person