Commis Chef

Oystercatcher, Polzeath; Wadebridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of tips

40% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

£150 toward a stay in pubs

Discount scheme across retailers

Great training and progression

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Flexible working

Paid volunteering leave

Job summary

The Oystercatcher is a contemporary bar and restaurant with comfy accommodation that overlooks Polzeath Beach and the sea. You’ll join a scenic pub popular with families, couples, and surfers seeking a delicious bite after a surf or day by the coast.

As a Commis Chef you’ll assist in food prep, work with the team, and ensure recipes and procedures are followed to deliver high-quality dishes for our guests.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Assisting in the preparation of food and following recipes precisely.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of food and daily kitchen operations.
• Ensure correct procedures and dish specifications are met.
• Work as part of a team in a busy kitchen.

Skills

Organisation

Adaptability

Cooking passion

Job description

The Oystercatcher is a contemporary bar and restaurant with comfy accommodation that enjoys an enviable outlook over Polzeath Beach and out to sea, from both inside and across its spectacular al fresco space.

You’ll be working at a scenic pub that’s popular among families, couples, and surfers seeking a delicious bite to eat following a session on the waves or a day out exploring Cornwall’s dramatic north coast.

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.