Commis Chef

St Austell Brewery Ltd; Topsham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known brewing company in Topsham is looking for a passionate Commis Chef to join their kitchen team. You will assist in food preparation, ensuring high-quality meals are delivered to guests. The role offers opportunities for training, discounts, and a flexible working environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in a fast-paced kitchen and a genuine love for cooking.

Benefits

A 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

Family-friendly, flexible working

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Commis Chef in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Passion for delivering high-quality food.
• Ability to follow procedures and meet specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of food.
• Work as part of the kitchen team.
• Ensure quality standards are met.

Skills

Food preparation

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Job description

You’ll be treated to the best of both worlds when you work at The Globe in Topsham – where gorgeous estuary walks and the buzz of Exeter’s city centre lie on the doorstep.

This 16th-century inn charms with cosy nooks and a decor adorned with rich textures; it’s an eclectic combination that chimes naturally with the vibrant nature of the surrounding town.

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.