Commis Chef

Carluccio's; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% Off meals

BRG Spark App discounts

20% off in-store

Wage Stream access

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Career development

Flexible working

Job summary

Carluccio's Derby is recruiting a Commis Chef to join our kitchen and gain hands-on experience learning from skilled chefs in authentic Italian cuisine. You’ll assist in food preparation, learn techniques, and contribute to the kitchen’s high standards across dishes and presentations.

You’ll follow health and safety rules, support daily operations, and grow a solid foundation in the culinary world within a vibrant BRG group.

Qualifications

• Assist in food preparation following recipes and standards.
• Learn Italian culinary techniques and improve through hands-on practice.
• Maintain high standards of taste, presentation and freshness.
• Follow health and safety regulations in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation: work with chefs to prep ingredients and dishes.
• Learn and grow: develop culinary skills by following recipes and techniques.
• Maintain quality: ensure standards for taste, presentation and freshness.
• Support kitchen operations: help with cleaning, organization and stock management.

Skills

Food preparation

Health & safety

Job description

Kickstart Your Culinary Journey at Carluccio’s as a Commis Chef!

About Us:

At Carluccio’s, we’re passionate about bringing the true flavors of Italy to life. Our dedication to fresh, authentic ingredients and traditional recipes is what sets us apart. We believe that every dish tells a story, and we’re looking for a Commis Chef who’s eager to learn and share in our passion for Italian cuisine.

The Role:

As a Commis Chef at Carluccio’s, you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen, gaining hands‑on experience and learning from some of the best in the business. This is the perfect role for someone looking to build a solid foundation in the culinary world. Your day‑to‑day will include:

• Assist in Food Preparation: Work alongside our experienced chefs, helping to prepare ingredients and dishes that bring our menu to life.
• Learn and Grow: Develop your culinary skills by following recipes, learning new techniques, and gaining a deep understanding of Italian cuisine.
• Maintain Quality: Ensure that every dish meets our high standards for taste, presentation, and freshness.
• Support Kitchen Operations: Help keep the kitchen running smoothly by assisting with cleaning, organization, and inventory management.
• Stay Committed to Safety: Follow all health and safety regulations to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.

What’s in it for You?

• Feast on 50% Offyour total bill for you and 5 friends across all our brands—because great food should be shared!
• Unlock Exclusive Discountson thousands of online and high‑street retailers, plus restaurants, through our BRG Spark App.
• Stock Up on Favourites:Enjoy 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli.
• Get Paid When You Need Itwith Wage Stream, offering access to advanced pay.
• Refer Friends and Earnwith our bonus scheme.
• Skyrocket Your Career:Excellent opportunities for career development across our diverse brand portfolio.
• Work Your Way:Enjoy flexible working opportunities that suit your lifestyle.

This is your chance to start your culinary journey in a kitchen that’s dedicated to excellence and passion. If you’re eager to learn, grow, and be part of a team that loves what they do, Carluccio’s is the perfect place to begin.

Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) is agrowing hospitality groupcommitted to our goal ofstriving to become the Best Restaurant Groupin everything we do. We’reobsessedwith building credibility, going above and beyond, and delivering amemorable guest experienceand an amazing working environment.

At BRG, we live by our core values:

• Honest – Acting with integrity in everything we do.
• Hardworking – Giving our best, every day.
• Hungry – Always striving for growth and excellence.
• Heart – Caring deeply about our people, our guests, and our communities.

Carluccio's in Derby offers a relaxed, authentic Italian dining experience with a menu featuring classic dishes made from fresh, quality ingredients.