Commis Chef

St Austell Brewery; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of tips

30% off food and drink and 50% off pub

£150 towards a pub stay

Discount scheme across retailers

Great training and progression

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Flexible working

Paid time off to volunteer

Job summary

The Ship pub in Plymouth's Barbican area is offering a part-time Commis Chef role under St Austell Brewery. You’ll assist in food preparation and work with a talented team to deliver high-quality dishes using locally sourced produce.

Join a busy kitchen, learn from experienced chefs, and enjoy benefits such as tips, staff discounts, and career progression opportunities with St Austell Brewery.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced environment is desirable.
• Assist in food preparation and ensure dish specifications.
• Work as part of a kitchen team to deliver quality food.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of food.
• Follow procedures and meet dish specifications precisely.
• Work as part of a busy kitchen team to deliver quality dishes.

Skills

Well organised

Adaptable

Passion for food

Product knowledge

Teamwork

Job description

The Ship enjoys a scenic location in the heart of Plymouth’s historic Barbican area, overlooking the harbour and its quaint collection of boats.

You’ll be working at a popular pub that buzzes with tourists and locals alike throughout the year, who a drawn to a quality menu and an enviable outdoor seating area that lies beside one of the city’s most pleasing views.

Part time opportunity! Are you an enthusiastic Commis chef with experience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team and you’ll be working alongside passionate people, cooking with locally sourced produce to provide quality food that delights our guests. As a commis chef you will be assisting in the preparation of food, working as part of the team ensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met.

What We Offer …

• A share of tips
• 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• Great training and opportunities to progress
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer

Our Commis Chef's…

• Are well organised, adaptable, with a genuine passion for what they do
• Take pride in delivering a consistent, high quality food offering
• Combine great product knowledge with a practical understanding of daily operations in a busy kitchen

We’d love you to join our team!

Additional Info

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Early applications are encouraged as we’ll review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.