Commis Chef - Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden

Cinnamon Collection - Boparan Restaurant Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Indian restaurant group in Greater London is seeking a Chef to join their dynamic kitchen team. The role involves preparing exceptional dishes, collaborating with a talented team, and contributing to innovative menu development. Ideal candidates have a passion for food, attention to detail, and are eager to learn. The position offers growth opportunities along with a performance-based bonus scheme and flexible working options.

Benefits

Tailored training and clear pathways for progression

Performance-based bonus scheme

Exclusive discounts on dining

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of cooking techniques, particularly Indian cuisine.
• Ability to ensure top-notch flavour, presentation, and consistency in dishes.
• Manage time and tasks efficiently in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standards.
• Collaborate with team to execute innovative menu.
• Maintain clean and organised station compliant with food safety regulations.
• Experiment with new ingredients and techniques for menu development.

Skills

Culinary passion

Attention to detail

Team player

Organised & Efficient

Eager to learn

Job description

Join The Cinnamon Collection as a Chef!

Are you a passionate and creative chef ready to make your mark in one of the most innovative Indian restaurant groups in the country? The Cinnamon Collection, renowned for its modern take on traditional Indian flavours, is looking for a skilled Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you love experimenting with ingredients and crafting memorable dining experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Why You Should Join Us:

At The Cinnamon Collection, we don’t just serve food—we create culinary masterpieces that reflect the vibrant diversity of Indian cuisine. As a Chef, you’ll have the chance to work with top-quality ingredients, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to a menu that delights and surprises every guest.

Your Role:

• Create Exceptional Dishes: You’ll be responsible for preparing and cooking dishes to the highest standards, ensuring every plate reflects our signature blend of bold flavours and stunning presentation.
• Work in a Dynamic Team: Collaborating closely with our Chef De Partie, Sous Chef and Head Chef, you’ll help execute an innovative menu that combines traditional Indian recipes with modern techniques.
• Maintain High Standards: You’ll ensure your station is organised, clean, and compliant with food safety regulations, helping to maintain the overall quality and efficiency of the kitchen.
• Contribute to Menu Development: You’ll have the opportunity to bring your creativity to the kitchen, experimenting with new ingredients, techniques, and ideas to keep our menu fresh and exciting.

What We’re Looking For:

• Culinary Passion: You have a true passion for food and a strong understanding of cooking techniques, with a particular interest in Indian cuisine.
• Attention to Detail: You take pride in perfecting every dish, ensuring that flavour, presentation, and consistency are always top-notch.
• Team Player: You enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative kitchen environment and thrive when you’re part of a dedicated team.
• Organised & Efficient: You know how to manage your time and tasks in a busy kitchen, ensuring everything runs smoothly even during peak service.
• Eager to Learn: You’re open to new ideas and constantly looking to improve your skills and knowledge in the culinary arts.

The Perks:

• Grow with Us: From day one, we invest in your development. With tailored training and clear pathways for progression, your journey from Assistant Manager to General Manager—or even Operations Manager—starts here.
• Rewards That Matter: Enjoy a performance-based bonus scheme, exclusive discounts on dining with us, and access to savings at thousands of retailers through our BRG Spark App.
• Well-being at Your Fingertips: From advanced pay access with Wage stream to comprehensive healthcare support and free financial advice, we take care of our team like family.
• Flexible Working: We know life is full of surprises, so we offer flexible working opportunities to help you balance it all.

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Culinary Career?

At The Cinnamon Collection, we’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a career filled with flavour, creativity, and growth. If you’re ready to bring your culinary passion to a team that’s dedicated to excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

Start your journey as a Cinnamon Chef today and be part of something extraordinary!