Commis Chef

Las Iguanas; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant chain in Bracknell is looking for a passionate Chef to join their team. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering service in a fast-paced kitchen, producing delicious dishes, and leading the kitchen assistants. The ideal candidate should thrive under pressure and have a love for cooking. This position offers flexible working hours, perks including healthcare cash plans, and opportunities for career growth. Apply today to bring your passion to the kitchen!

Benefits

50% off food and drink

Flexible working hours

Referral bonus

Career development programs

Various employee rewards and discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen is preferred.
• Ability to coordinate service across sections.
• Capability to maintain hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Organise and deliver service in the kitchen.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to produce dishes.
• Support and guide kitchen assistants.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Ability to thrive under pressure

Leadership skills

Job description

Join Our South American Adventure as a Chef

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Chef, looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry? Look no further! At Iguanas, we’re all about creating memorable experiences, vibrant energy, and a sense of discovery. As a Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work 2024’, our South American-inspired restaurants are where passion meets flavour, and our team is the beating heart of our establishment.

Why Join Las Iguanas?

• A Place for Everyone – We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger.
• Amazing Discounts – 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.
• Flexible Working – Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle.
• Referral Bonus – Get rewarded for bringing great people on board!
• Career Growth – Fully funded Production Chef Level 2 apprenticeships and development programs.
• Perks & Rewards – Access to wages before payday, salary finance support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, discounted gym memberships, savings on theme parks, shopping, entertainment, free meals on shift.
• Team Celebrations – Competitions, team parties, and a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers.

What You’ll Do as a Chef:

• Organise, coordinate, and deliver service across one or more sections in our fast-paced kitchen.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to produce delicious dishes to specification.
• Support and guide kitchen assistants and porters.
• Ensuring your section is prepped and organised for service.
• Maintain a spotless kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Who We’re Looking For:

We don’t believe in “culture fit” – we believe in adding to our culture! If you love cooking, thrive under pressure, and enjoy leading a team, we want to hear from you. Whether you’re an experienced Chef or looking for the next step in your career, we’ll support your growth.

At Las Iguanas, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know— we’re happy to help.

Join the Las Iguanas fami ly today and work somewhere awesome! Don’t just take our word for it— we’ve been recognised in the Top 100 of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024!

Apply now and bring your passion to the Las Iguanas kitchen!