Commis Chef, Old Custom House, Padstow

St Austell Brewery; Dunmere; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Commis Chef at a prestigious pub in Cornwall, renowned for its locally sourced produce. This role offers an opportunity to work in a vibrant kitchen environment, delivering high-quality meals while enjoying flexible working hours and a variety of employee benefits.

Benefits

Help with travel costs up to £6.00 per day

Flexible shift patterns

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic commis chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to assist in food preparation and follow dish specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of food as part of the kitchen team.
• Ensure correct procedures and dish specifications are followed.

Skills

Well organised

Adaptable

Passion for cooking

Product knowledge

Job description

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This position will be based at the Old Custom House in Padstow.

The Borough Arms is currently fully staffed so we're hoping to attract fresh faces from the Bodmin area to join our team in Padstow.

The Old Custom House enjoys a prime position on Padstow’s South Quay. It stands proud as one of the town’s historic stone buildings and buzzes with life as both a community pub and a hot spot for tourists with comfy sea view rooms.

You’ll be working in Cornwall’s foodie capital; a serene location that’s perfect for getting out on the water, exploring the estuary, and navigating the surrounding coastline.

Are you an enthusiastic Commis chef with experience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team and you’ll be working alongside passionate people, cooking with locally sourced produce to provide quality food that delights our guests. As a commis chef you will be assisting in the preparation of food, working as part of the team ensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met.

What We Offer …

• Help with travel costs up to £6.00 per day
• Flexible shift patterns working around public transport
• A share of tips
• 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• Great training and opportunities to progress
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer
  
  

Our Commis Chefs'…

• Are well organised, adaptable, with a genuine passion for what they do
• Take pride in delivering a consistent, high quality food offering
• Combine great product knowledge with a practical understanding of daily operations in a busy kitchen
  
  

We’d love you to join our team!

Additional Info

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Early applications are encouraged as we’ll review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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