Commis Chef

Compass Group; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a passionate Commis Chef to join their team. The role involves preparing high-quality food and ensuring exceptional culinary experiences for clients. Ideal candidates should communicate effectively and demonstrate a passion for food. This full-time position offers training and development opportunities along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal Development and Training opportunities

Wellbeing strategy including Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Brilliant communicator who can build relationships easily.
• Strives for excellence in a motivated manner.
• Takes initiative and makes sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food for clients.
• Being an enthusiastic team player.
• Helping with general kitchen tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Time management

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week.

As a Commis Chef, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Shift pattern

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat: Full-time (Days)
• Sun: Full-time (Days)

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Helping with general kitchen tasks as directed
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Ideal candidate

• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Have a desire to succeed in your role
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
• Passionate about great-tasting food

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CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!