Culinary Apprentice

Job Title: Commis Chef

A challenging and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Commis Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Food Preparation: Assist with the preparation of ingredients, cooking, and plating dishes under the guidance of senior chefs.
  
• Cooking Assistance: Support the kitchen team during service, helping with cooking, plating, and ensuring dishes are presented to the highest standard.
  
• Kitchen Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
  
• Learning & Development: Take every opportunity to learn from senior chefs, developing your skills and culinary knowledge.
  
• Stock Management: Assist with inventory management, including checking deliveries and proper storage of ingredients.
  

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

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• Experience: Some experience in a professional kitchen is preferred but not essential.
  
• Cooking Skills: A basic understanding of cooking techniques and a passion for food.
  
• Teamwork: Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively with colleagues.
  
• Attention to Detail: A commitment to maintaining high standards in food preparation and kitchen cleanliness.
  
• Adaptability: Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings.
  
• Must be able to Drive.
  

Desirable Skills:

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• Culinary Education: A culinary diploma or certificate or working towards one is a plus.
  
• Eagerness to Learn: A proactive approach to learning and developing new skills in the kitchen.
  

Compensation and Benefits:

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• Salary: № 14 per hour.
  
• Hours: 23-30 per week.
  
• Benefits Package: Includes opportunities for training and professional development, staff meals, and the potential for career progression within the company. Holiday pay, Sick pay & Pension.
  

Additional Information:

Lotus Recruitment Ltd are an employment agency acting on behalf of our clients.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive as many as we would like to, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please assume that on this occasion, your application has not been successful.