Commis Chef

TN United Kingdom; Longstock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a friendly and passionate team as a Commi Chef in a growing company known for its beautiful pubs across Southern England. This role offers a clear pathway to Head Chef, along with competitive pay and a range of benefits including discounts on meals and hotel stays. You'll be involved in food preparation, cooking, and maintaining high kitchen standards in a cozy atmosphere. If you're eager to develop your culinary career and work in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Up to 33% off meals

33% off hotel stays

Development program

Lifestyle card with discounts

Service Awards

Birthday Gifts

Recruitment incentives

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of all kitchen sections is essential.
• Understanding of health, safety, and food hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in food preparation and cooking high-quality dishes.
• Cleaning stations and maintaining kitchen and food safety standards.

Skills

Basic kitchen knowledge

Food hygiene practices

Good oral communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work unsupervised

Job description

Job Description for Commi Chef

Join our growing team as a Commi Chef and enjoy a range of benefits and development opportunities.

Benefits:

• Up to £11.44 per hour plus a share of Tronc (potentially up to £5000 per year)
• Up to 33% off meals for you and up to 6 guests
• 33% off hotel stays & 20% for friends and family
• Development program with a clear pathway to Head Chef
• Access to the lifestyle card with over 5,000 discounts
• Service Awards, Birthday Gifts, and recruitment incentives of up to £1000 for referring friends

Minimum Requirements and Responsibilities:

• Basic knowledge of all kitchen sections
• Ability to work under supervision within a limited range
• Ability to produce good quality basic food
• Understanding of health, safety, and food hygiene practices
• Good oral communication and attention to detail
• Right to work in the UK
• Ability to work unsupervised and deliver quality work
• Positive and approachable manner

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in food preparation and cooking high-quality dishes
• Preparing vegetables, meats, and fish
• Assisting other chefs and helping with deliveries and stock rotation
• Cleaning stations and maintaining kitchen and food safety standards
• Complying with food safety, fire, health and safety, licensing, and employment laws

About Us:

We own a collection of beautiful, individual premium pubs across Southern England, located in idyllic settings. Our pubs serve high-quality, fresh pub food in a cozy atmosphere, with some offering charming bedrooms. Recently, we launched Harper’s Steakhouse, a premium American Steakhouse brand.

Join Our Team:

Upham Inns is expanding, and we want you to grow with us. We are a friendly, passionate team committed to running great pubs and looking for like-minded individuals eager to develop their careers, from Commi Chef to Head Chef.