Commis Chef

Hawksmoor; Dublin; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30days’ holiday

Paid breaks and holidays (including基本薪

25% Sunday Premium

Time off in lieu (TOIL) for overtime

Referral bonuses from day one

Paid annual volunteer days

Free meals while you’re at work

50% off food in our restaurants

Job summary

Hawksmoor is hiring a Commis Chef to join a busy kitchen team. You will learn across sections, support senior chefs, and contribute to consistently high standards of food quality and presentation.

This hands-on role offers training, development opportunities, and a welcoming, inclusive work culture where enthusiasm and teamwork are valued above all.

Qualifications

• Experience is not essential but helpful and a positive attitude is valued.
• Ability to work across kitchen sections and support senior chefs.
• Good understanding of basic food safety and hygiene practices.
• A proactive team player who takes pride in accuracy and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and assist with mise en place across sections.
• Support Chef de Partie and Senior Chefs during service.
• Cook dishes to Hawksmoor standards under supervision.
• Maintain high levels of food safety, hygiene and organisation.
• Learn open-fire cooking techniques and quality produce preparation.
• Contribute to smooth, efficient kitchen operations.

Skills

Kitchen teamwork

Willing to learn

Organized

Calm under pressure

Food safety awareness

Job description

Commis Chef

Since 2006, Hawksmoor has beenthe UK’s home of ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoal andpaired with award-winning wines and cocktails. We’re proud to be a certified BCorp, one of the most sustainable restaurant groups in the industry, and tohave been recognised as one of the Best Companies to work for year after year.

As aCommis Chef atHawksmoor, you’ll be part of a professional, supportive kitchen team,learning from experienced chefs and building strong foundations in fresh foodcookery. This is a hands-on role where you’ll develop your skills acrossdifferent sections while contributing to consistently high standards of foodquality and presentation.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare ingredients and assistwith mise en place across sections
• Support Chef de Partie andSenior Chefs during service
• Cook dishes to Hawksmoorstandards under supervision
• Maintain high levels of foodsafety, hygiene and organisation
• Learn open-fire cookingtechniques and quality produce preparation
• Contribute to smooth, efficientkitchen operations

Who You Are

• Passionate about food and eagerto develop your skills
• Organised, reliable and willingto learn
• Calm and focused in a busykitchen environment
• A team player who takes pride indoing things properly
• Previous kitchen experience ishelpful but not essential, full training provided

Our Values

• Welcome Everyone
  -We create warm, inclusive spaces where people feel genuinely welcome.
• Work Hard and Be Nice to People
  - We set high standards and treateach other with kindness and respect.
• Hit Hawksmoor Standards
  - We care deeply about quality andconsistency every day.
• Keep Evolving
  - We stay curious, open to feedback and alwayslooking to improve.

Benefits

• 30days’ holiday
• Paidbreaks and holidays (including basic pay and tips)
• 25%Sunday Premium
• Timeoff in lieu (TOIL) for overtime worked on salaries
• Referralbonuses from day one
• Paidannual volunteer days
• Adedicated restaurant welfare budget for healthy snacks, drinks, and extra support during busy times
• Freemeals while you’re at work
• 50%off food in our restaurants for you and your loved ones
• HSFHealth Plan – helping you look after your health and wellbeing
• Accessto Perkbox for exclusive discounts and perks
• TaxsaverCommuter Ticket Scheme
• Cycleto Work Scheme
• Hugeinvestment in training and development with qualifications across Wine,H&S, Food Safety, HR and a five-stage management development programme, runin partnership with the Watershed Management School

We’re building a team that reflects the richnessand diversity of the communities we serve. At Hawksmoor, we welcome everyoneand believe in creating a workplace where individuality is celebrated, kindnessis key and high standards are met together. If this role excites you but youdon’t meet every requirement, please apply anyway. You might be exactly whowe’re looking for.