Commis Chef

Eurest; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in the UK is seeking an ambitious Commis Chef to join their passionate team. You will prepare high-quality food and be involved in maintaining kitchen standards, while contributing to an outstanding culinary experience for customers. The role offers career progression in a company that values its employees and supports their growth, alongside a competitive salary with rotating shifts.

Benefits

Support and development opportunities

Competitive salary

Recognition of individual contributions

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills to build relationships.
• Eager and motivated with a strive for excellence.
• Ability to work well under pressure and make customer-focused decisions.
• Demonstrates reliability and exceptional timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients.
• Help with general kitchen tasks as directed.
• Maintain a positive brand image for Compass Group UK&I.
• Comply with food handling, hygiene standards and health & safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Timekeeping

Ability to work under pressure

Passionate about great-tasting food

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Eurest on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 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. Here\'s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Rotating shifts.

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering.

Responsibilities

• 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

Ideal Candidate

• 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

About Eurest

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

We\'re people-powered at Eurest.

It\'s an understatement to say that we\'re passionate about what we do, which is why we\'re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting.

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!