Commis Chef: Training, Career Progression & Perks

Thwaites; Windermere; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned catering company in Windermere is seeking a Commis Chef to join its skilled kitchen team. In this role, you will learn under the guidance of a talented Head Chef while preparing and presenting high-quality dishes. Ideal candidates will have a flair for cooking, strong attention to detail, and a passion for food. The position offers career progression, a competitive salary, and various benefits, including health cash plans and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ability to access wages weekly

28 days annual leave (rising to 33 after 5 years)

Health cash plan

Generous employee discounts

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Apprenticeships available

Bespoke training programmes

Qualifications

• Experience of working with fresh ingredients and cooking from scratch is beneficial.
• A passion for food and the drive to develop are essential.
• Willingness to follow recipes while adding personal flair.

Responsibilities

• Controlling the order and storage of food supplies.
• Preparation and presentation of food for service.
• Adhering to food safety standards.
• Assisting the kitchen team for smooth service.
• Continuous skill development.

Skills

Experience with fresh ingredients

Flair for cooking

Team player

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking abilities

Job description

A renowned catering company in Windermere is seeking a Commis Chef to join its skilled kitchen team. In this role, you will learn under the guidance of a talented Head Chef while preparing and presenting high-quality dishes. Ideal candidates will have a flair for cooking, strong attention to detail, and a passion for food. The position offers career progression, a competitive salary, and various benefits, including health cash plans and training opportunities.