Night Commis Chef — Create & Perfect Menus

Compass Group UK & Ireland; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Newark on Trent is seeking a dedicated Commis Chef - Nights to oversee kitchen operations and ensure high-quality food preparation. This full-time role requires supervisory experience, a passion for great-tasting food, and adherence to hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will have a City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent qualification, along with a Food Hygiene certificate. This position offers career progression opportunities in an inclusive and supportive environment.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal Development opportunities

Great wellbeing strategy

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Chef role with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong commitment to food handling and hygiene standards.
• Ability to listen and act on customer feedback.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights customers.
• Oversee menu changes and suggest improvements.
• Maintain hygiene standards in kitchen operations.
• Monitor inventories and ensure well-stocked kitchens.

Skills

Passion for great-tasting food

Exceptional customer service

Supervisory experience

Flexible approach

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent

Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

A leading food service company in Newark on Trent is seeking a dedicated Commis Chef - Nights to oversee kitchen operations and ensure high-quality food preparation. This full-time role requires supervisory experience, a passion for great-tasting food, and adherence to hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will have a City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent qualification, along with a Food Hygiene certificate. This position offers career progression opportunities in an inclusive and supportive environment.