Commis Chef

Restaurant Associates; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Support and development for career growth

Competitive salary

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Greater London is seeking an ambitious Commis Chef to help create exceptional food experiences. As a Commis Chef, you will prepare delicious, high-quality food, support kitchen operations, and ensure hygiene standards are met. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and great opportunities for career progression within a supportive team environment. If you’re passionate about food and thrive in a busy kitchen, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Brilliant communicator with the ability to build relationships.
• Eager and motivated with a desire to succeed.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.
• Represent Restaurant Associates and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling and Health & Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Help with general kitchen tasks as directed.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene.
• Work to Compass Group UK&I standards where applicable.
• Support the kitchen during peak times.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team player

Passionate about food

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Restaurant Associates on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As a Commis Chef, you will be working in a passionate and hard‑working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary.

Shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Full‑time (Days)
• Tues: Full‑time (Days)
• Weds: Full‑time (Days)
• Thurs: Full‑time (Days)
• Fri: Full‑time (Days)
• Sat: Full‑time (Days)
• Sun: Full‑time (Days)

Could you bring your spark to Restaurant Associates? Here’s what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high‑quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Helping with general kitchen tasks as directed
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Commis Chef will:

• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Have a desire to succeed in your role
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
• Passionate about great‑tasting food

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK’s leading workplaces as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/0412/41815001/52770526/R/BU #RA Group

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!