Commis Chef - Epsom, Surrey

Royal Automobile Club; Ewell; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Paid birthday day off

Free shuttle bus from Epsom station

Perkbox discount scheme

Generous pension

Employer-paid health cash plan

Job summary

The Royal Automobile Club is seeking a passionate Commis Chef to join our kitchen at the Epsom clubhouse. You will support senior chefs in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes, while learning in a fast-paced environment and contributing to a first-class member experience.

We welcome candidates with NVQ levels 1/2, basic hygiene skills, and a genuine interest in high-end hospitality. A teamwork-driven, flexible approach is essential as you learn and grow with us.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar environment.
• Basic food hygiene skills.
• Completed NVQ levels 1 and 2 or working towards completion.
• Passion for a career in high end hospitality.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Flexible and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food under the supervision of senior chefs.
• Ensure standard operating procedures are followed to deliver excellence and member experience.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen.

Skills

Experience in a similar environment

Basic food hygiene skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Flexible

Education

NVQ Level 1/2

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and motivated Commis Chef to join our team, based at our Epsom clubhouse. As a Commis Chef, you will support senior chefs in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes, while learning and developing your skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment.,

• Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food under the supervision of senior chefs.
• Ensure all standard operating procedures are adhered to ensure a consistent delivery of excellence and positive member experience
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Experience in a similar environment
• Basic food hygiene skills
• Completed NVQ levels 1 and 2 or working towards completion
• Passion for a career in high end hospitality
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Flexible and a team player

The Royal Automobile Club is an exclusive world-class private members club, with two stunning clubhouses in London and Epsom. Providing a first-class service offering accommodation, dining, sports and leisure facilities for the enjoyment of our members and guests.

Benefits of working at the Royal Automobile Club:

• 40-hour week with paid overtime
• Free meals on duty
• Paid birthday day off
• Free shuttle bus from Epsom station
• Perkbox discount scheme
• European RAC cover
• Interest-free season ticket loan
• Staff uniform
• Generous pension
• Employer-paid health cash plan
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Heritage - Our rich motoring, social, sporting and architectural heritage runs through the fabric and the nature of the Club
• Excellence - Excellence is not an achievement; it is something we strive for every day.
• Accountability - Taking ownership of our work, meeting our own high standards, honouring our commitments and acting with professionalism.
• Respect - Showing consideration and understanding to our members and colleagues.
• Trust - Acting with fairness, honesty and integrity.
• Sustainability - Actively contribute to reducing our environmental impact, improving our operational efficiency and continuing to build our reputation.