Commis Chef

The Port William; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pub is seeking an enthusiastic Commis chef to join their talented kitchen team. You will work in a picturesque location, assisting in food preparation and ensuring high-quality standards. The role offers a share of tips and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Share of tips

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

£150 towards a stay

Discount scheme across retailers

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Flexible working

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to assist in food preparation and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and ensure dish specifications are met.
• Work as part of the kitchen team to deliver quality food.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Teamwork

Product knowledge

Job description

The Mill on the Exe is a contemporary pub with comfy rooms that enjoys a tranquil riverside location on the outskirts of Exeter city centre.

Nestled beside the gardens that run alongside Blackaller Weir and the Millstone footbridge, it’s easy to feel completely transported from the hustle and bustle of urban life here. You’ll be working in a picturesque corner of the city, with a wealth of things to see and do lying mere moments away.

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 assist in food preparation, work as part of the team to ensure correct procedures are followed, and meet specifications for each dish.

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
• 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.

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