Commis Chef

Cinnamon Care; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home group in Guildford seeks a dedicated Commis Chef to join their kitchen team. The role offers a starting pay of £14.82 per hour, full-time hours including weekends, and the chance to work under the mentorship of the Head Chef. Responsibilities include following a rota, assisting with menu reviews, and providing high-quality dining experiences to residents. The ideal candidate will have kitchen experience and be willing to pursue an NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking.

Benefits

Company benefits

Training workshops

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment.
• Enrolled or willing to enroll in NVQ Level 2.
• Ability to demonstrate key cookery skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow a 4-week rota developed by the head chef.
• Assist with quarterly menu reviews based on seasonal changes.
• Provide high-quality catering and dining experiences.

Skills

Food preparation skills

Kitchen experience

Compassionate nature

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking

Job description

Job Description

CommisChef

£14.82 per hour plus company benefits

Full Time Hours - Includes weekend working

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!

Awarded One of the UKs Best Companies to Work For

Rivermede Court, based in Egham, Surrey, is an 80 bedded residential care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in care and support.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commis Chef to join the kitchen team, working under the mentorship of the Head Chef who will offer training and support to enhance your catering career.

Working alongside our head chef and the kitchen team, you will provide a high quality catering and dining experience to all our residents, guests and visitors.

We are looking for someone who has enrolled on a NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking or will be willing to do so. You will need to have gained experience in a kitchen environment and can demonstrate some key cookery skills and knowledge. You will have the opportunity to attend food preparation workshops to support your training.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, a hard worker and can demonstrate a compassionate nature to our residents.

Main Responsibilities

• Follow a 4-week Rota, developed by the head chef.
• Assist with the quarterly review of menus, in line with seasonal changes.

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