Commis/Pastry chef - Fish! Kitchen Ltd

fish! kitchen Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant seafood restaurant in London is seeking a talented Pastry/Commis/Demi chef for a full-time position. The role focuses on the starter and dessert sections. Ideal candidates should have previous culinary experience, attention to detail, and a passion for pastry. Competitive hourly rate starting at £13.50, with additional benefits including holiday allowance and discounts on dining.

Benefits

Monthly tronc bonus

50% discount on dining

Pension scheme

Full uniform provided

Access to early wage payments

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a restaurant or culinary environment.
• Understanding of food safety practices and guidelines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Focus on starter and dessert sections and cold larder.
• Work collaboratively with the kitchen team.
• Develop pastry skills under guidance of experienced chefs.

Skills

Knowledge of basic cooking techniques

Attention to detail

Passion for creating pastries

Education

Culinary or baking education

Job description

Commis/Pastry chef - Fish! Kitchen Ltd

Role: Chef & Cook

Join our bustling brasserie-style fish and seafood restaurant located in Borough Market, London Bridge. We are seeking a talented, experienced Pastry/Commis/Demi chef. This is a full-time position focusing on the starter and dessert sections and cold larder.

Location

fish! Borough Market, Cathedral Street, Cathedral Street, SE1 9AL, London

Requirements

• Previous experience in a restaurant or culinary environment.
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques, baking principles, and food preparation.
• Understanding of food safety practices and guidelines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment with a focus on quality.
• Enthusiasm for learning and developing pastry skills under the guidance of experienced chefs.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating visually appealing pastries.
• Culinary or baking education is a plus.

What we offer

• £13.50 (including tronc) per hour
• Additional monthly tronc bonus
• Access to early wage payments via the Wagestream app.
• Full-time position with 40-45 hours per week spread over 7 shifts across 5 days.
• Holiday allowance starting at 28 days, increasing with length of service.
• 50% discount on dining with us, plus a 20% family discount.
• SAGE retail & wellbeing discount.
• "Recommend a friend" scheme with a £500 bonus.
• Full uniform provided.
• Pension scheme.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team environment.

Please note that all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and obtain a Share Code prior to application.

Experience

Required

Employment

Full-time

Schedule

9am-4pm, 4pm to close, double shifts

Salary

From £13.50 hourly

Benefits

Monthly Tronc bonus

Cathedral Street, SE1 9AL, London

Fish! Kitchen Ltd

Restaurant/ Take Out

Join our sea of talent! We’re a vibrant fish & seafood restaurant in Borough Market, with locations in Norbiton and a fishmonger. Dive into a dynamic team, where passion meets fresh flavours. Come help us make waves!