Commis Chef

Marston's PLC; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading pub and restaurant group in Rugeley is seeking a Commis Chef to join their team. This role offers the chance to prep and create delicious pub menu items while learning essential skills for career advancement. Candidates will support the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food delivery in a lively environment. Flexibility and a passion for food are essential, along with the opportunity for a Chef Development Programme.

Benefits

30% off at all pubs, restaurants, and hotels

Reliable hours contract

Flexible and part-time hours

Wellbeing support

Access to training and apprenticeship programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Chef role or an experienced KP.
• Willingness to learn about kitchen areas and procedures.
• Ability to support the kitchen team with daily running.

Responsibilities

• Prep, create and bring the pub menu to life.
• Support the kitchen team with the day-to-day running.
• Deliver great, hot food to specification.

Skills

Experience in a similar Chef role

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Passion for cooking

Job description

Commis Chef

Rugeley

Up to £12.21 per hour

25hrs per week

Reliable hours contract

CDP for career progression

Privilege card discount

Marston's Rewards

We're on the lookout for a Commis Chef to join our team!

Prep, create and bring our pub menu to life. Got a passion for food? You'll fit right in. From learning new prepping skills, bringing a meal to life for the first time, to owning a section of the kitchen.

As Commis Chef: There's plenty to get involved with whilst growing your career and developing skills that you can take home.

Responsibilities

• Experience in a similar Chef role or an experienced KP
• Know or be willing to learn about the kitchen areas and procedures
• Work within a team in a fast-paced environment
• Help to support the kitchen team with the day to day running of the kitchen
• Have a passion to deliver great, hot food to spec each and every time

What comes next

We'll support you to complete your Chef Development Programme with the goal of becoming a Sous Chef.

What you get from us

• 30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels
• A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
• Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes plus a drink
• Flexible and part time hours offered to work around your family or higher education
• Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers
• Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career
• A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
• Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support

Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you.

Marston's. Where people make pubs.

How to apply checklist

• Give yourself 20 minutes
• Have your CV ready to upload
• Double-check your contact details

The benefits

• Wellbeing: As a responsible employer, we offer professional wellbeing support to our pub and pub support centre teams including support from the Licenced Trade Charity.
• Accommodation: The majority of our pub General Manager roles include optional on-site accommodation.
• Award winning: Named as one of the UK's Top 100 employers and #1 in the pub sector for 2025, in the Financial Times UK's Best Employers list.
• Bonus: Our pub management, operations and sales roles offer performance related bonus schemes. For our support centre teams, we offer a discretionary company bonus scheme.
• Competitive salaries: Opportunity to earn a great wage whilst having fun at work.
• Long service: We reward loyalty with awards for key anniversary milestones.
• Food and drink: Our privilege card gives our people 30% discount off food and drink in our pubs. As well as access to our £4.50 refuel at work meal deal whilst on shift.
• Pension scheme: All our salaried roles offer membership to a company contributory pension scheme. Hourly paid roles offer auto enrolment schemes.
• Private healthcare: Some of our roles offer access to a private healthcare scheme.
• High street discount: An exciting range of high street, online discounts and cash back offers are available for all.
• Employee discount: All of our employees receive a 30% discount on Marston's food and hotel stays.
• Training and development: We're passionate about growing our own talent through an extensive apprenticeship offer, dedicated L&D teams, and award winning e-learning platforms.