Commis Chef

Compass Group UK; Westbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Life assurance

Personal development

Wellbeing programme

Social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

Compass Group UK is seeking a Commis Chef for CH&CO on a part-time basis. The role is contracted to 27.5 hours per week and involves preparing high-quality food within a supportive team environment in Westbury, UK.

You will be joining a passionate team that values development, recognises performance, and offers opportunities to grow your culinary career while supporting colleagues and delivering consistent standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with customers and teammates.
• Able to work effectively in a busy kitchen environment.
• Demonstrates reliability and punctuality.
• Shows initiative and positive attitude under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients.
• Be an enthusiastic team player and communicate clearly.
• Assist with general kitchen tasks as directed.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with food handling and hygiene standards.
• Follow health and safety regulations.

Skills

Brilliant communicator

Team player

Timekeeping

Reliability

Proactive

Work under pressure

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a part time basis, contracted to 27.5 hours per week.

As a Commis Chef, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary.

Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Here’s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days

Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here’s what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Helping with general kitchen tasks as directed
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Commis Chef will:

• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Have a desire to succeed in your role
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
• Passionate about great-tasting food

CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!