Commis Chef
Location: London
Pay: £15.40 per hour
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Commis Chef to join a high-quality corporate operation in London.
Working alongside the Head Chef, Sous Chef and wider kitchen team, you’ll support food production across the whole operation, including the restaurant, pantry service, hospitality and events. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience and build your career in a professional kitchen.
You’ll help prepare fresh, high-quality food while maintaining excellent standards of presentation, cleanliness and food safety.
Key responsibilitiesAssist with the preparation and cooking of fresh ingredients
Support food production across the restaurant, pantry, hospitality and events
Follow recipes, portion controls and presentation standards
Prepare your section and ensure it is ready for service
Help receive, check and store deliveries correctly
Monitor stock and minimise food waste
Keep kitchen equipment and work areas clean and organised
Follow food safety, allergen, hygiene and health and safety procedures
Respond positively to feedback and guidance from senior chefs
Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams
Support the wider operation wherever required
You’ll have a genuine interest in food and a strong desire to learn and develop. You’ll be reliable, organised and comfortable working as part of a busy kitchen team.
Previous kitchen experience or a relevant catering qualification would be helpful, but a positive attitude, good work ethic and passion for cooking are equally important.
If you’re an aspiring chef looking to develop your skills within a supportive London kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year
About Us
Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.
Job Reference: com/2708/86874001/52822129/R/SU #RA Group
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!