Commis Chef

17 Bruton Street; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 2,066,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training meals

Dine for free with friends

Employee development programs

Up to 5 extra holidays after 5 years

Job summary

Lilibet’s Restaurant in Mayfair is seeking a passionate Commis Chef to help deliver elegant, innovative dishes across the operation. You will work closely with the senior team to assist in running the kitchen and maintaining the high standards of our acclaimed dining experience.

The role requires prior Commis Chef experience in a quality restaurant, a keen eye for seasonality, and a creative approach with strong attention to detail. Join us for a dynamic, hospitality‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• As Commis Chef, deliver consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation.
• Work closely with the senior team to assist in managing the kitchen operation.
• Previous experience as a Commis Chef in a high‑quality restaurant.
• Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce.
• A highly creative approach with excellent attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade.
• Working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation.
• Assist in managing the overall kitchen operation with the senior team.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Kitchen brigade management

Attention to detail

Creativity

Health and safety knowledge

Trends and seasonality awareness

Teamwork and communication

Job description

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 professionals who take pride in genuine service and have a love for exceptional food and drink. If you are warm, 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 must already hold the right to work in the UK to be considered **

What you will bring to the role:

• As Commis Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. Working closely with the senior team; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation,


• Previous experience as a Commis Chef in 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

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

• 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

• Discounted Gym Memberships


• Exclusive Industry Perks

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?