Commis Chef

Back of House; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inhouse Perks

Refer a Friend

Free training meals

Dine for free

Employee development

Extra holidays after 5 years

Job summary

Lilibet’s Restaurant in Mayfair is seeking a passionate Commis Chef to join our refined dining team. You will support senior chefs, help deliver high-quality, seasonal dishes across the operation, and assist in maintaining kitchen standards in a busy 160-cover venue.

We value warmth, genuine service, attention to detail, and a creative approach. Candidates should have previous Commis Chef experience, knowledge of health and safety, and a love for exceptional food and drink.

Qualifications

• As Commis Chef, ensure delivery of high quality, innovative dishes; assist in managing kitchen operation.
• Previous experience as a Commis Chef in a high-quality restaurant.
• Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce.
• Creative approach with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade.
• Working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedure.

Responsibilities

• As Commis Chef, ensure delivery of high quality, innovative dishes across the operation and assist senior team.
• Support in maintaining kitchen standards in a busy 160-cover venue.
• Assist in storing, prepping and plating dishes to spec.
• Help train and supervise junior kitchen staff where needed.
• Adhere to health and safety standards and HACCP protocols.
• Collaborate with chefs to create seasonal dishes.

Skills

Commis Chef

Kitchen operation

Health & safety

Job description

Description

About Us

Join the Team at Lilibet’s Restaurant, Mayfair

Lilibet’s is a refined celebration of the sea, delivering elegant, innovative cuisine inspired by global travels and crafted with a strong focus on seasonality, sustainability, and provenance.

Our 160-cover destination features an oyster bar, fireside grill, cocktail bar, and year-round terrace, offering an exceptional dining experience in the heart of Mayfair.

We are seeking passionate hospitality professionalswho take pride in genuine service and have a love forexceptional food and drink. If you arewarm, personable, and driven by excellence, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Hours & Pay

Full-time

Total estimated expected earnings, up to £14.51 per hour

**You mustalready holdthe right to work in the UK to be considered **

What you will bring to the role:

• AsCommis Chef, you willbe responsible forensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. Working closely with the senior team; you willassistin managing the overall kitchen operation,
• Previousexperience as a Commis Chefin a high-quality restaurant;
• Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;
• A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;
• Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;
• A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedure

Benefits & Culture

We have curated a fantastic selection of work perks so we can be certain to attract the very best people in the industry. This is just the start...

• Inhouse Perks
• Refer a Friend, Earn a Reward
• Free training Meals on Us—Always
• Opportunity to dine for free with friends
• programmes for all employees to develop your knowledge
• Relax and unwind with up to 5 additional holidays after just 5 years of service

Work-life Balance

• Guaranteed time off on Christmas and Boxing Day, we will be closed on these days
• Take a paid day off on us to celebrate your birthday in style.

Health & Wellness – with Hospitality Rewards

• 24/7 Health & Wellbeing Support
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• Exclusive Industry Perks
• Cashback Card
• Shopping Discounts
• Entertainment Deals
• Trade-Specific Discounts

We offer superb learning opportunities delivering the highest standards, great for your career, and a high-end environment to work in. Why not join us?