Aspiring Commis Chef — Flexible Hours & Free Meals

RBH Hospitality Management Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted hotel room rates for you &

Birthday holiday

Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared

Course Sponsorship

Refer a Friend £250 per referral (up 5

Flexible working arrangements

Wagestream - get paid how you want

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Social and wellness events

Free meals on duty

Job summary

RBH Hospitality Management Ltd is seeking a motivated Commis Chef to join our hotel kitchen in Leeds. You will support senior chefs, prepare ingredients, and help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.

We welcome those who are passionate about cooking, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced team. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and a pathway to develop culinary skills within a supportive, people-first culture.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in cooking and enthusiasm for learning in a professional kitchen.
• Some previous kitchen experience is a plus, but not required.
• Understanding of basic food prep techniques and a commitment to improving your skills.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and food safety.
• Team-oriented mindset and ability to follow directions.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing ingredients for various dishes, from chopping and slicing to marinating and portioning, to ensure each station runs smoothly.
• Work alongside senior chefs in all sections, gaining hands-on experience and refining essential cooking techniques.
• Maintain a clean, organised workstation, following hygiene and food safety standards rigorously.
• Help with kitchen inventory by preparing ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and informing chefs when supplies are low.
• Take on basic cooking tasks, including making sauces, grilling, frying, and assisting with plating.
• Participate in regular cleaning duties to ensure all equipment and surfaces are kept spotless.
• Quickly learn and adapt to kitchen procedures, contributing effectively to a well-organised team.

Skills

Cooking interest

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Ability to work in fast-paced env.

Job description

RBH Hospitality Management Ltd is seeking a motivated Commis Chef to join our hotel kitchen in Leeds. You will support senior chefs, prepare ingredients, and help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.

We welcome those who are passionate about cooking, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced team. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and a pathway to develop culinary skills within a supportive, people-first culture.