Commis Chef - Derby County F.C. Training Ground

Delaware North at Pride Park Stadium; Derby; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware North UK is seeking a full-time Commis Chef at Derby County Football Club Training Centre. The role involves producing high-quality food items, supporting the Head Chef, and ensuring guest satisfaction. With opportunities for growth, applicants should have relevant experience and a Basic Food Hygiene certificate.

Benefits

33-day holiday allowance (including bank holidays)

Favourable pension contributions

Free meal on event days

Experience in a dynamic workplace

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ related experience.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate; no degree required.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Chef with product quality and service excellence.
• Collaborate to drive efficient service speeds.
• Ensure sufficient stock levels in the kitchen.
• Report any breakages or accidents.
• Maintain health and safety compliance.

Skills

Organisation

Prioritisation

Effective Communication

Active Listening

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Forward-thinking

Negotiation

Leadership

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North UK is hiring a full-time Commis Chef to join our team at Moor Farm, Derby County Football Club Training Centre in Derby. When you thrive as an effective link between Derby County Football Club and guests, there is never a dull moment on the job. As a supporting Chef, you will be producing a range of quality food products with speed and efficiency, supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef with the food preparation and delivery of catering to guests, guaranteeing guest satisfaction. If you are the Commis Chef we are looking for, ready to efficiently communicate with the team and guests, collaborate and assist team members, and ensure excellent experiences, take the opportunity to learn and grow with us! Apply now and take a shot at your next job.

Pay

The expected pay for this role is £26,208pa

What we offer

Lofty goals? We have them too. At Delaware North UK, we like a challenge, and talent and hard work are rewarded. Here, you’ll find yourself working at the coolest venues with some of the best team members. We’re looking to create the future of hospitality, so if you’re ready to take the next step, score your next career goal with us and see why Delaware North is your best move yet. As our team member, you’ll receive:

• A generous 33-day holiday allowance (including bank holidays)
• Favourable pension contributions
• Free meal on event days
• Experience in a dynamic workplace with our most exciting year ahead hosting meetings and events, including sporting events with Derby County in Championship football, and more in 2025!

Help us delight the world by applying today.

What will you do?

• Support the Lead Chef to produce high-quality products consistently, proactively investigating and resolving any quality or food queries
• Collaborate with the front-of-house team to drive efficient service speeds, committing to guest service excellence
• Ensure sufficient store and kitchen stock, replenishing when necessary
• Report any breakages, accidents, losses, or potential security risks to the manager
• Ensure the operation complies with current health and safety, COSHH, food hygiene, fire regulations, licensing laws, and trading standards, maintaining Delaware North’s policies and standards of excellence

More about you

• 1+ years’ related experience
• Basic Food Hygiene certificate; no degree required
• Skills in organisation, prioritisation, effective communication, active listening, team collaboration, problem solving, forward-thinking, negotiation, and leadership
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Source: Hospitality Online