Commis Chef - The George Inn

Upham Inns; England; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join The George Inn as a Commis Chef and take the first step in your culinary career within a growing hospitality business. We offer competitive pay, flexible shifts, clear career development paths, and a fantastic team atmosphere. If you're passionate about food and eager to learn, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

33% off food for you and up to 6 guests

Discounted stays at the pub

Clear development pathway

Free Lifestyle Card with discounts

Service Awards and bonuses

Qualifications

• Passion for food and positive attitude.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food prep and cooking quality dishes.
• Support chefs during service.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Basic kitchen skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Commis Chef – The George Inn, Longbridge Deverill

Up to £13.50 per hour + Tronc (up to £5,000 a year!)
Flexible shifts | Career development | Fantastic team benefits

If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a growing hospitality business, The George Inn in Longbridge Deverill is the perfect place to build your kitchen career.

We’re looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our team. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step, we’ll give you the tools, training and opportunities to thrive.

Why join us at The George Inn?

• Competitive pay – up to £13.50 per hour + Tronc (worth up to £5,000 annually)

• Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle

• 33% off food when off duty (for you and up to 6 guests)

• Discounted stays – 33% off our beautiful rooms & 20% for friends and family

• Clear development pathway to Head Chef and beyond

• Free Lifestyle Card – access 5,000+ discounts from local to national brands

• Service Awards, Birthday Gift, and Refer-a-Friend Bonuses (up to £1,000!)

What you’ll bring:

• Basic kitchen skills and a passion for food

• A positive attitude and team spirit

• Good communication skills

• Knowledge of basic food hygiene and safety

• High attention to detail

• Right to work in the UK

What you’ll do:

• Assist with food prep and cooking quality dishes

• Prepare vegetables, meat, and fish

• Support chefs during service

• Help with deliveries and stock rotation

• Keep your station clean and safe

• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards

Your future with us

We’re passionate about developing our people. If you’re committed to learning and growth, this role could be the start of a long and rewarding career — progressing to Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, or Head Chef.

About The George Inn & Upham Inns

The George Inn is a characterful country pub with rooms in Longbridge Deverill, part of the growing Upham Inns family. We operate a collection of premium pubs across Southern England, each offering a warm welcome, fresh pub food, and an inviting atmosphere.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we’re expanding and investing in our pubs, people, and future.

We’re ready when you are!

At Upham Inns, we’re big enough to support your ambitions, but small enough to care about you as an individual. If you're reliable, creative, and love being part of a great team, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and join The George Inn – where your kitchen career can truly take off.