Junior Commis Chef: Hands-On Prep in a Busy Kitchen

Village Hotels - Farnborough; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing

Hotel stays

Food & drink discount

Financial wellbeing & discounts

Job summary

Village Hotels Farnborough is seeking a Commis Chef to learn, prep, and support the Head Chef in a fast-paced kitchen. You will focus on basics, assist on your section, and help maintain high standards across service. This role offers training, real hands-on experience, and clear opportunities to progress within our brigade.

Bring energy, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn; previous experience isn't essential, as we back our teams to grow and develop.

Qualifications

• Attitude and energy matter for apprenticeship-style roles.
• Friendly, positive approach and love for working with people.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs on your section, contributing to a smooth flow of work.
• Control portion sizes and check temperatures to meet spec.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in line with regulations.
• Support the team to keep service moving in a fast-paced kitchen.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Willing to learn

Job description

Village Hotels Farnborough is seeking a Commis Chef to learn, prep, and support the Head Chef in a fast-paced kitchen. You will focus on basics, assist on your section, and help maintain high standards across service. This role offers training, real hands-on experience, and clear opportunities to progress within our brigade.

Bring energy, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn; previous experience isn't essential, as we back our teams to grow and develop.