Commis Chef - Bluebird Inn

JW Lees; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

JW Lees is seeking a Commis Chef to join their dedicated team. As a key part of the kitchen, you will play an essential role in preparing dishes, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to health and safety standards. This position offers an opportunity to grow and learn in a supportive environment within a proud family-owned business, renowned for its tradition and passion for food.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
• Understanding of health and safety in the kitchen.
• Willingness to learn and progress in culinary skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for a variety of dishes.
• Keep the kitchen running efficiently and clean.
• Assist senior kitchen members with dish preparation.

Skills

Teamwork

Health & Safety Awareness

Eagerness to Learn

Job description

Commis Chef Vacancy

We are looking for a Commis Chef to join our fabulous team.

What we offer our Commis Chefs:

• Prepare ingredients for a variety of dishes
• Receive and organise deliveries
• Ensure that stock is rotated and be conscious of Health & Safety in the Kitchen, working with the team to maintain & achieve 5* Scores on the doors
• Assist senior kitchen members with the prep and cooking of dishes to specification
• Be eager to learn new skills and progress
• You’ll get the chance to shine, contribute to our success every day, and our team will support you to rise to the top.

What a Commis Chef does at JW Lees:

• Play a key role in keeping the kitchen running efficiently and maintaining cleanliness during and after service
• Responsible for cleaning utensils and dishes, along with general kitchen duties and basic food and ingredients preparation
• Be conscious of Health & Safety in the Kitchen, working with the team to achieve and maintain 5* Scores on the doors
• Be eager to learn new skills and progress
• You’ll have the opportunity to contribute and grow within our team, which will support your development.

About JW Lees:

Proudly family owned and nearly 200 years old, JW Lees is a traditional brewer. With 150 pubs, inns, and hotels across the North West and North Wales, we are passionate about great beer, fantastic food, and memorable experiences.

We put people at the heart of our business, always doing the right thing and sticking together. Our six values are:

Proud - Savvy - Honest - Passionate - Personal - Together