Commis Chef

Aqua Shard; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua Shard is seeking a passionate Commis Chef to join its culinary team in London. This full-time role offers a chance to learn from experienced chefs while contributing to high-quality kitchen operations. Enjoy a range of employee perks and be part of an innovative dining experience with stunning views.

Benefits

Discounts at all Aqua venues

Birthday off

Ongoing training and development

Discounted gym membership

Lunch & Learn at Head Office

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Eagerness to learn and improve culinary skills.
• Must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing specific ingredients, salads, and sauces.
• Support team members and ensure high service standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Ingredient Preparation

Adaptability

Job description

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Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai.

At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities.

As our Commis Chef, you will assist a Chef de Partie in a specific section of the kitchen by preparing ingredients, organising stock, and keeping your area clean. This is a 48-hour contract, full-time position.

Where are we located?

Aqua Shard brings the essence of modern London with inventive, British cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails to Level 31 of The Shard.

We serve lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and brunch against a backdrop of stunning panoramic views of London.

What we bring to the table:

• Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues
• Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave
• Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development
• Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge
• Work out: Discounted gym membership
• Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk
• Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500

Your day at Aqua:

• Assisting experienced chefs: Assist the section chef with preparing specific ingredients, salads, sauces under instruction from senior team members. Your eagerness to learn will improve your skills and help keep the kitchen efficient
• Craft Recipes for Success as a Team: Support and help other team members by performing your duties consistently. Your collaborative spirit will contribute to the team and ensure high standards of service are met

Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us!

Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know.

Apply today as a Commis Chef and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!