Commis chef

Only Chefs Ltd; Wantage; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation

Meals provided

No household bills

Job summary

Only Chefs Ltd is seeking a passionate Commis Chef to join a high-end country gastro pub in a picturesque village setting. The role is full-time, five days per week with split shifts and live-in accommodation included.

You will work alongside an experienced team, learn and progress within the business, and receive meals and no bills while you live on-site. Starting salary is £25,000 with potential tips and bonus opportunities based on age and experience, reflecting your dedication and growth in

Qualifications

• Passionate about food and cooking.
• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Keen to learn and develop culinary skills.
• English speaking requirement and willingness to start in a hands-on role.

Responsibilities

• Operate in a busy kitchen as part of a skilled team.
• Assist senior chefs in food preparation and plating.
• Maintain hygiene and safe food handling standards.
• Learn menu items, techniques and kitchen routines.
• Support with duties as needed to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Passionate about food

Team player

Attention to detail

Willing to learn

Job description

Live-In Commis Chef Salary: Starting from £25,000, depending on age and experience + tips/bonus

We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our kitchen team at a very well-established, high-end country gastro pub in a beautiful village setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is genuinely passionate about food and wants to develop their skills in a professional, high-quality kitchen.

Role

• Full-time position, working 5 days per week
• Split shifts
• Working alongside an experienced and talented kitchen team
• Opportunity to learn, develop and progress within the business
• All food provided
• Live-in accommodation with no bills or rent
• Large private bedroom in a beautiful village

Salary starting from £25,000, depending on age and experience. Tips and additional bonus opportunities on top.

Ideal Candidate

• Is genuinely passionate about food and cooking
• Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Is keen to learn and develop their culinary skills
• Works well as part of a team
• Takes pride in their work and has good attention to detail
• Can work effectively in a busy kitchen environment
• Is English speaking
• Previous kitchen experience is desirable, but we are also happy to consider someone at the beginning of their professional chef career who has the right attitude, enthusiasm and passion for food.

What We Offer

This is a great opportunity to join an established business where quality is at the heart of what we do, while enjoying the benefits of live-in accommodation, meals, no household bills and a beautiful village location. If you’re passionate about becoming a chef and are looking for a role where you can learn, work hard and progress, we’d love to hear from you.