Commis Chef

Brunning & Price - The Old Courthouse; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant dining establishment in Cheltenham is looking for a passionate Commis Chef. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your culinary career in a dynamic kitchen environment. You'll receive comprehensive training and benefits such as free meals, discounts, and a supportive team culture. Ideal candidates should have a passion for food and some kitchen experience is preferred. Apply now to begin your culinary adventure!

Benefits

Free meals on shift

30% discount for friends and family

Referral bonus up to £1,000

Free 24-hour legal helpline

Discounted gym membership

Flexible pay with Wagestream

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm to learn and grow within the culinary field.
• Drive to develop skills working with fresh food.
• Previous experience as a kitchen assistant, line cook, or similar role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the kitchen crew to prepare and serve meals.
• Assist in maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization.
• Support senior chefs in the kitchen operations.

Skills

Passion for fresh food

Ability to learn quickly

Previous kitchen experience

Job description

Job Description

Are you an aspiring culinary enthusiast with a hunger to learn and a passion for creating delectable dishes? Join our kitchen crew as a Commis Chef and kickstart your career in a supportive and dynamic environment here at The Old Courthouse in Cheltenham!

Your Bread and Butter

• Basic up to £12.50 per hour, plus tronc (that’s your card tips that are paid into your bank).
• Paid overtime.
• Great cash tips.
• 30 - 40 hours a week available including evenings and weekends.

The Extras

• We know you work hard so we feed you well - free meals on shift, choose from the menu!
• 30% discount for you, your friends and family across B&P and our group including wagamama.
• It’s never too early to start saving for the future with a NEST pension.
• Great discounts via Perks on Tap, saving you money on everyday purchases and more.
• Up to £1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefs to the company.
• Wagestream - use flexible pay to choose when to get paid.
• Weekly pay - because everyone loves a payday!

Your Wellbeing – it’s important to us!

• Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family.
• Bespoke wellbeing support offering free counselling for all crew.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Plenty of social get togethers – it’s not all work and no play.
• Recognition platform with regular thankyous.

We want you to grow with us!

• Superb internal and external development programmes to support your progress.
• Hands on learning - we partner with national training provider HIT to support our work-based Level 2 Commis Chef and Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeships.
• Tailored Chef Workshops.
• We encourage movement between our pubs so you can have a long-term career with B&P.

About you...

You’ll need an abundance of passion for fresh food, and a genuine enthusiasm to learn. We’d love you to have previous experience of working as a kitchen assistant or catering assistant, a line cook, trainee chef or commis chef and have the drive and ambition to further develop your skills working with fresh food.

About Brunning and Price...

• A family of 79 pubs and still growing!
• A company with heart, where individuality, personality and diversity are encouraged.
• A company committed to reducing our carbon footprint, working sustainably, and supporting our local communities.
• @brunningandpricecareers #bandplife

Begin your culinary adventure with us – apply now and set the foundation for a rewarding career as a Commis Chef!