Commis Chef

The Port William; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a talented kitchen team at a renowned 16th-century inn in Falmouth as a Commis Chef. You will work alongside passionate staff, preparing quality dishes from locally sourced produce. This role offers flexible working, great training opportunities, and a share of tips.

Benefits

A share of tips

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

£150 towards a stay in one of our pubs

Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in a professional kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of food as part of the kitchen team.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and correct procedures.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Passion for food

Job description

The Chain Locker sits along Falmouth’s historic quayside. This 16th-century inn is a perfectly placed scenic hub that enjoys all this vibrant town has to offer.

Work overlooking the spectacular natural beauty of the Carrick Roads sailing waters and Falmouth’s harbour. The Chain Locker has golden beaches, tranquil creeks, and the buzz of the town on its doorstep.

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
• 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.

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