Commis Chef

Crabshell Inn, Kingsbridge; West Alvington; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of tips

Food and drink discounts

Stay discount £150

Retail discounts

Training and progression

Shift meal

Flexible working

Volunteer time off

Job summary

The Crabshell Inn in Kingsbridge is seeking an enthusiastic Commis Chef to join a busy kitchen team. Work alongside passionate colleagues, preparing dishes with locally sourced produce to delight guests.

You will assist in food preparation, support daily operations, and help maintain high quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Well organised and adaptable with a genuine passion for cooking.
• Pride in delivering high quality food.
• Ability to combine product knowledge with daily kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation as part of a busy kitchen team.
• Ensure procedures and dish specifications are followed precisely.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptable

Organised

Passion for cooking

Job description

The Crabshell Inn is uniquely situated with a waterside location in Kingsbridge Devon. South facing aspect & glorious estuary views, ample seating inside & out, creating the ideal spot to spend time enjoying the well prepared & presented food & drink. Watch the boats, stand up paddlers & the delighted smiles of children as they crab along the embankment, a truly family friendly destination. The inn has ample car parking & is a five min. stroll from Kingsbridge town centre or a 30 min. boat trip from Salcombe. Always at the heart of the community, affectionately known as The Crabbie, a genuinely welcoming place to enjoy great times all year round.

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.