Commis Chef — Flexible 42h/wk, Career Growth, Early Finish

Colten Care Limited; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home group is seeking a passionate Commis Chef for their Salisbury location. In this role, you will prepare home-cooked meals, support special dietary needs, and assist in the training of kitchen staff. Applicants should have City & Guilds 706 1/2 or NVQ Level 2 in Catering and a genuine passion for culinary arts. This position offers flexible working hours and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Uniform provided

Excellent inductions and training

Career progression opportunities

Choice of hot or cold meals on duty

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is required.
• Genuine passion for creating exceptional dining experiences.
• Ability to develop skills and follow Head Chef guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Chef in meal preparation including fresh cakes.
• Provide nutritionally balanced meals across mealtimes.
• Support the training and development of new kitchen staff.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Passion for cooking

Understanding dietary needs

Education

City & Guilds 706 1/2 or NVQ Level 2 in Catering / Cookery

Job description

A leading care home group is seeking a passionate Commis Chef for their Salisbury location. In this role, you will prepare home-cooked meals, support special dietary needs, and assist in the training of kitchen staff. Applicants should have City & Guilds 706 1/2 or NVQ Level 2 in Catering and a genuine passion for culinary arts. This position offers flexible working hours and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team environment.