Apprentice Commis Chef - Wimbledon

Compass Group UK & I - Apprenticeship Program; Accrington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ambitious Apprentice Commis Chef to join their passionate team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to create exceptional culinary experiences while receiving comprehensive training. No prior experience is necessary, and candidates will achieve a Commis Chef Level 2 qualification upon completion of the apprenticeship. The company is committed to sustainability and employee development, offering competitive pay, great perks, and unrivaled learning opportunities. Join this inclusive environment and take the first step in your culinary career!

Benefits

Travel Discounts

Shopping Discounts

Healthcare Benefits

Cinema Ticket Discounts

Cashback Rewards

Wellness Programs

Contributory Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• No prior experience is necessary; full training will be provided.
• Aged 18+ due to contractual requirements.

Responsibilities

• Learn all aspects of the kitchen alongside your team.
• Complete dishes according to specifications and flavor profiles.
• Maintain high standards including food safety.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Sustainability Awareness

Education

Commis Chef Level 2 Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Apprentice Commis Chef

Salary: £28,918.80 per year

Location: Church Road, Wimbledon, SW19 5AE

Reporting to: Head Chef

Hours/working pattern: 40 Hours per week, 7-day operation, day and evening shifts including some weekends.

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Apprentice Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Levy on a full-time basis contracted to 40 Hours per week.

As an Apprentice Commis Chef, you will work in a passionate and hard-working team to create outstanding culinary experiences. In return, you will have the opportunity to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.

Candidates must be aged 18+ due to contractual requirements.

No prior experience is necessary; full training will be provided as part of the Apprenticeship! On completion, you will achieve the Commis Chef Level 2 qualification and become a qualified Chef.

Could you bring your spark to Levy? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Learn all aspects of the kitchen alongside your team and studies
• Complete dishes according to specifications, flavor profiles, and descriptions created by senior chefs
• Work with ingredients focused on seasonality, sustainability, and local sourcing
• Maintain high standards including food safety and staff behavior
• Support and execute kitchen responsibilities individually and as part of a team

Our ideal Apprentice Commis Chef will:

• Possess personal drive and attention to detail
• Be able to work as part of a team to deliver excellent results
• Be aware of sustainability and food waste reduction

This vacancy is based at one of our Levy UK + Ireland Sites, which leads in sports and hospitality sector services, delivering bespoke food concepts, corporate hospitality, event catering, and venue sourcing. We focus on British ingredients and seasonal dishes, with a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee development.

Join us to grow your career, enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and unrivaled learning opportunities at one of the UK's biggest businesses. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.

Our benefits include travel discounts, shopping discounts, healthcare benefits, cinema ticket discounts, cashback rewards, wellness programs, and a contributory pension scheme.