Commis Chef

St Austell Brewery Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading brewery company in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic Commis chef to join their talented kitchen team. This part-time role involves assisting in food preparation in a fast-paced, high-quality environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills and passion for cooking with locally sourced produce. Opportunities for training and career progression are offered, along with multiple employee perks.

Benefits

Share of tips

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

Discount scheme with retailers

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Opportunities to progress

Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to deliver high-quality food offerings.
• Understanding of kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of food and dishes.
• Work as part of the kitchen team.
• Follow food preparation procedures and specifications.

Skills

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Passion for food

Product knowledge

Job description

Overview

Voted Best Managed Pub in the UK, the Rashleigh Arms is an award-winning coastal inn and a go-to for quality food and drink in Charlestown. The historic Georgian harbour, complete with iconic Tall Ships, is mere moments away. You’ll be working in a picture-postcard location that’s graced the big screen across the world, with its iconic Tall Ships serving as a backdrop to blockbuster movies and TV shows alike.

Role

Part time opportunity! Are you an enthusiastic Commis chef with experience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team and you’ll be working alongside passionate people, cooking with locally sourced produce to provide quality food that delights our guests. As a commis chef you will be assisting in the preparation of food, working as part of the team ensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met.

What we offer

• A share of tips
• 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• Great training and opportunities to progress
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer

Our Commis Chef's

• Are well organised, adaptable, with a genuine passion for what they do
• Take pride in delivering a consistent, high quality food offering
• Combine great product knowledge with a practical understanding of daily operations in a busy kitchen

We’d love you to join our team!

Additional Info

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Early applications are encouraged as we’ll review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.