Job Summary
Join our dynamic kitchen team as a Kitchen Team Member / Trainee Commis Chef, where your enthusiasm and passion for food will help create memorable dining experiences. This entry-level role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop culinary skills, gain hands-on kitchen experience, and learn from experienced chefs. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your knowledge in a lively pub environment, this paid position is designed to support your growth in the culinary arts. You'll be an essential part of delivering high-quality meals, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in food preparation and meal assembly under the guidance of senior kitchen staff
- Learn and practice proper cooking techniques to prepare a variety of dishes
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, utensils, and equipment in accordance with food safety standards
- Support the team in serving food efficiently and courteously to guests
- Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment for everyone
- Help with inventory checks and stock replenishment as needed
- Contribute positively to team efforts by staying motivated, punctual, and eager to learn
Experience
- No prior professional kitchen experience required; enthusiasm for cooking and learning is essential
- Basic understanding of food preparation and meal assembly preferred
- Familiarity with food safety practices is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided
- Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is a plus but not essential
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude are highly valued
This role provides an exciting pathway into the culinary industry, fostering skills that can serve as a foundation for future career advancement. We are committed to supporting your development every step of the way!
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person