Commis Chef- £29k

Susan Hamilton Group; London; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant conference centre in SW15 is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Commis Chef / Kitchen Assistant. This role offers a great work-life balance, as there are no late nights while providing consistent hours across a supportive 7-day operation. Ideal for those wanting to grow in a professional kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and basic cooking required.
• Positive, proactive attitude and team spirit essential.
• Ability to work shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and basic cooking tasks.
• Support chefs in the smooth operation of the kitchen.
• Ensure hygiene and cleanliness standards are maintained.

Skills

Food preparation

Basic cooking

Team spirit

Positive attitude

Education

Food hygiene certification

Job description

Commis Chef / Kitchen Assistant – SW15 – Conference Centre
Location: SW15, London
Hours: 37.5 hours/week – 5 days out of 7
Salary: £29,000 per annum / £14.90 per hour
Shifts: 07:00-15:00 or 11:00-19:00
No late nights

We are currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Commis Chef / Kitchen Assistant to join our catering team at a busy conference centre in SW15.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with food preparation and basic cooking tasks

Support chefs in the smooth operation of the kitchen

Ensure hygiene and cleanliness standards are maintained

Help with stock rotation and kitchen organisation

Follow health and safety regulations at all times

Requirements:

Experience in food preparation and basic cooking

A positive, proactive attitude and team spirit

Ability to work shifts including weekends (on a rota)

Food hygiene certification (preferred but not essential)

This role offers a great work-life balance, with no late nights and consistent hours across a 7-day operation. Ideal for someone looking to grow within a professional kitchen in a supportive environment.

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