Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Commis Chef or CDP to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong culinary experience, and a commitment to delivering exceptional food quality. This role involves overseeing food preparation, and ensuring adherence to food safety standards. A background in hospitality and restaurant environments is preferred. The successful applicant will play a vital role in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency. We operate a four day working week. Wage depends on experience.
Responsibilities
- Be part of a kitchen team producing great food.
- Prepare, cook, and present a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards
- Oversee food production processes, ensuring consistency and quality across all menu items
- Food safety protocols, including hygiene standards and proper storage procedures
- Coordinate with front-of-house teams to ensure timely serving of meals
- Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed
- Train new staff members in food preparation, safety procedures, and service techniques
- Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment at all times
- Assist in menu planning and development to reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences
- Uphold high standards of hospitality, ensuring guest satisfaction through excellent service
Experience
- Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, ideally within a restaurant or hospitality setting
- Extensive culinary knowledge covering food preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation skills
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in hygiene
- Experience in food production, restaurant operations, and serving guests is highly desirable
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated culinary professional eager to contribute their expertise within a vibrant team dedicated to excellence.
Pay: £13.50-£15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Experience:
- cheffing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
