Commis Chef: Learn & Grow in a Fresh Seafood Kitchen

Rick Stein Careers; St. Merryn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay plus tips

Free staff meals

Generous discounts across Rick Stein

Ongoing training and development

Clear progression pathways

Supportive team culture

Additional holiday after 5 years

Retail, health, entertainment, travel,

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Job summary

Rick Stein Restaurants is seeking a motivated Commis Chef to join The Cornish Arms team in St. Merryn. You will support the kitchen, prep fresh ingredients, and learn under experienced chefs in a friendly, supportive environment.

Ideal for those starting a chef career, the role offers training, development, and a clear progression path within a respected hospitality group. Competitive pay with tips and staff benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in cooking and learning from experienced chefs.
• Basic kitchen experience or catering qualification is helpful but not essential.
• A reliable, hardworking team player who contributes to a positive kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team in delivering high-quality dishes.
• Prepare fresh ingredients to specification and high standards.
• Learn and work across different kitchen sections.
• Follow recipes, food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Assist with stock rotation, deliveries and general kitchen organisation.
• Work closely with senior chefs to develop skills and confidence.

Skills

Passion for food

Positive attitude

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

Basic kitchen experience

Team player

Job description

Rick Stein Restaurants is seeking a motivated Commis Chef to join The Cornish Arms team in St. Merryn. You will support the kitchen, prep fresh ingredients, and learn under experienced chefs in a friendly, supportive environment.

Ideal for those starting a chef career, the role offers training, development, and a clear progression path within a respected hospitality group. Competitive pay with tips and staff benefits are provided.