Commis Chef

The Port William; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an enthusiastic kitchen team at a leading pub restaurant as a Commis Chef. You'll work with locally sourced produce, assist in food preparation, and ensure high-quality standards in a friendly work environment. Enjoy flexible hours and a share of the service charge, along with opportunities for training and progression.

Benefits

Share of service charge (10%)

Flexible working hours

Retention bonus based on service

30% off food and drink

£150 towards a stay in our pubs

Discount scheme across retailers

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Well-organized and adaptable.
• Genuine passion for cooking and delivering quality food.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation.
• Ensure procedures and specifications for dishes are met.
• Work effectively as part of a kitchen team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Passion for cooking

Job description

A stunning stone building high on Lansdown Hill with picture-perfect countryside views, across the Charlcombe Valley. Just a mile from town, The Hare & Hounds feels like a world away.
The Hare & Hounds features both indoor and al-fresco dining options, taking pride in being a traditional, family-friendly pub serving a contemporary menu alongside reimagined pub classics.

Are you an enthusiastic Commis chef with experience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team and you’ll be working alongside passionate people, cooking with locally sourced produce to provide quality food that delights our guests.As a commis chef you will be assisting in the preparation of food, working as part of the team ensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met.

What we offer …

• Tips: Enjoy a share of our 10% service charge.
• Flexible Working Hours: We are open to discussing a 4-day workweek with 3 days off.
  
• Retention Bonus: Earn rewards based on your length of service and attendance.
  
• 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• Great training and opportunities to progress
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Are well organised, adaptable, with a genuine passion for what they do
• Take pride in delivering a consistent, high quality food offering
• Combine great product knowledge with a practical understanding of daily operations in a busy kitchen

We’d love you to join our team!

Additional Info:

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Early applications are encouraged as we’ll review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.

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