Commis Chef

Orange Tree; Richmond; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned pub in Richmond is seeking a Commis Chef to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fresh food and a strong work ethic. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking meals, collaborating with the kitchen team, and maintaining high standards of food quality and service. This role offers opportunities for growth and valuable culinary experience. Apply now to join a vibrant hospitality environment!

Benefits

Access to Apprenticeship Scheme

Culinary masterclasses

20% discount in all Youngs Pubs

30% discount on overnight stays

Weekly pay

Free meals

Sharesave Scheme

Company Pension

28 days holiday per year

Qualifications

• Existing Commis Chef or Kitchen Porter.
• Passionate and creative in a kitchen environment.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook quality food.
• Work alongside kitchen team to ensure service excellence.
• Complete day-to-day tasks efficiently.

Skills

Passion for producing quality fresh food

Team player

Excellent communication skills

High work standards

Willingness to learn new skills

Job description

CommisChef

Located just a short stroll from Richmond station and next to West London’s famous Orange Tree Theatre you’ll find a delight and a home from home for all rugby fans out there in The Orange Tree pub. Well known for our historic attachment to sports The Orange Tree offers brilliant service a friendly atmosphere and a well‑stocked bar.

Boasting HD screens galore it's the perfect place to catch the match if you’ve missed out on tickets to Twickenham but The Orange Tree still maintains a warm and traditional pub feel with old‑fashioned cask ale pumps and dimly lit hanging lanterns.

We all know rugby players are big eaters and that rugby fans love a drink; thank god then that we serve a delightful menu to satisfy even the largest of appetites but there is also a truly delightful lunch and evening menu too. This comprises of all the old British classics served with a modern twist and a kind smile. A great South London pub.

We also have 13 beautiful boutique bedrooms in our hotel beautifully decorated. Located in a leafy suburb of London and with easy connections to Twickenham Stadium and the city centre The Orange Tree is an ideal choice.

What we offer our Commis Chef

• Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme – gain a nationally recognised qualification while you work.
• Access to our culinary masterclasses to sharpen your skills and development towards CDP
• 20% discount in all Youngs Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
• Weekly pay
• Free meals
• Sharesave Scheme
• Company Pension
• 28 days holiday per year

What we look for in a Commis Chef

We are looking for an existing Commis Chef an excellent Kitchen Porter or an individual looking for their next step to their hospitality career who consider themselves to have a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Commis Chef you will:

• Be an active hands‑on person with a passion to work hard as part of a team
• Have high standards and a great work ethic
• Show willingness to learn new skills; be an active team player with excellent communication skills
• Working alongside your kitchen team; you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to deliver top quality service
• Demonstrate great planning and organising skills to complete day to day tasks

Thanks for your interest in working with Youngs. If you would like to be part of our team apply now!