Commis Chef

• Location: Penrith, Cumbria  
• Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (occasional overtime and deep cleaning required)  
• Salary: £13.10 per hour  
• Workload: Usual week 38.75 - 42 hours  
• Weekend Requirement: 1 weekend per month  
• License: Driving license required  

About Us:  
Join our client who are a lovely and laid-back team in Penrith, Cumbria. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional service and high-quality meals to guests. We're looking for a dedicated Commis Chef who is passionate about food preparation and eager to grow in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare ingredients and set up workstations for efficient service.
• Ensure all meals meet our high standards and cater to guest requirements.
• Maintain the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness in line with our food safety procedures.
• Assist in making the kitchen profitable by following menu specifications, accurately recording wastage, and ordering supplies as needed.
• Support and develop good working relationships with team members.

Requirements:

• Ability to take direction and work efficiently in a team.
• Strong understanding of ingredients and cooking techniques.
• Commitment to maintaining excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards.
• Willingness to occasionally work overtime and participate in deep cleaning tasks.
• A valid driving license.

Benefits:

• Chefs whites provided.
• Opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive team environment.
• Competitive hourly rate with the potential for occasional overtime.

If you’re enthusiastic about delivering high standards in food preparation and service, and ready to be a part of a great team, we’d love to hear from you!