Commis Chef — Fast-Paced Kitchen, Career Growth

Wshgroup; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals while at work

Career development opportunities

Pension scheme

Competitive salary

Work/life balance

Employee Assistance Program

Team events scheduled throughout the

Job summary

Holroyd Howe in Birmingham is seeking a committed Commis Chef to assist the head chef, prepare dishes to recipes, and help maintain high standards of food safety and presentation in a busy kitchen.

You will work at a fast pace, support station management, and collaborate with the team to ensure smooth service. The role offers development opportunities and a supportive environment with DBS checks required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in as a Commis Chef or similar role.
• Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Food Preparation - prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head/sous chef; ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all times
• Station Management - oversee the production of all food items assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensure cleanliness in line with policies and procedures
• Quality Control - maintain high quality standards for all food handled, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times
• Team Collaboration - communicate effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary
• Cleaning and Maintenance - maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen ensuring equipment is in good working order
• Works according to the BaxterStorey core values

Skills

Commis Chef experience

Cooking techniques

Food safety

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Pressure tolerance

Job description

Holroyd Howe in Birmingham is seeking a committed Commis Chef to assist the head chef, prepare dishes to recipes, and help maintain high standards of food safety and presentation in a busy kitchen.

You will work at a fast pace, support station management, and collaborate with the team to ensure smooth service. The role offers development opportunities and a supportive environment with DBS checks required.