Commis Chef

The Wellington, Boscastle; Boscastle; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of tips

Discounts on food and stays

£150 towards a stay

Retailer discounts

Great training and progression

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Flexible working

Volunteer time off

Job summary

The Wellington Hotel in Boscastle is seeking a commis chef to join our busy kitchen team, preparing meals with locally sourced produce.

As part of the kitchen, you will assist in food prep, follow procedures, and help ensure every dish meets our high standards. We offer tips, discounts, training, and flexible working; join our family-friendly inn by the coast.

Qualifications

• Are well organised, adaptable, with a genuine passion for what they do

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Well organized

Adaptable

Passion for cooking

Job description

The Wellington Hotel dates back to the 16th century and lies within the picturesque coastal village of Boscastle. This historic family-friendly destination is one of the oldest coaching inns in Cornwall and boasts a popular pub, restaurant, and overnight accommodation.

Boscastle is set along the county’s dramatic north coast, with spectacular walking trails and golden beaches on its doorstep. It’s a go-to for locals and visitors alike.

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 …

• A share of tips
• 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

Our Commis Chef's…

• 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!

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.