Job Title: Commis ChefH&C Solutions are delighted to offer a rare opportunity for a passionate Commis Chef to join an exceptional independent restaurant in the heart of Kensington. Under the guidance of a Michelin-experienced Executive Head Chef and a visionary owner, this Mediterranean gem blends cutting-edge cuisine with timeless elegance. Every detail—from the hand-picked furnishings to the seasonal menu—has been curated to deliver a refined and memorable dining experience.Commis Chef Benefits:
£14.00 per hourLunch & Dinner service with a small, seasonal Mediterranean menuProfessional brigade of 5 chefsMentorship from an Executive Head Chef with Michelin and Three AA Rosette backgroundPrime Kensington location30+ covers at lunch, 30–40 at dinnerSet day off: Monday + one other9:30pm typical finishing time
Commis Chef Requirements:
A reliable and enthusiastic Commis Chef with a genuine passion for Mediterranean cuisineEager to learn new techniques and grow within a high-performing kitchenA team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitudeCommitted to precision, consistency, and supporting the brigade in delivering exceptional dishes....Read more...
Master the fundamentals of classical and modern cookery: knife skills, stocks, sauces, meat, fish, and pastry.
Rotate through key sections—hot, cold, pastry, and banqueting—under the guidance of our senior chefs.
Uphold the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and presentation in a fast-paced, luxury environment.
Contribute to dishes that define British culinary artistry and delight guests from around the world.
Training Outcome: After completing your Commis Chef apprenticeship, you can progress to Chef de Partie, managing your own section, then move up to Sous Chef and eventually Head Chef in a fine dining kitchen. This pathway opens doors to specialist roles and leadership positions in luxury hospitality.Employer Description:Fortnum & Mason is an iconic British brand, renowned for exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and service since 1707. From our flagship store in Piccadilly to global locations, we deliver luxury experiences across food, drink, and hospitality. Our apprentices join a heritage of excellence, learning from experts in a world-class environment.Working Hours :able to work 5 shifts per week across 7 days (including week-ends).Skills: Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Chef de Partie, Private Sports Club, KensingtonPay £15–17 per hour Around £31,200–£35,360 per year based on 40 hoursSchedule 4 x 10-hour shifts per week Option for a 5th shift if neededA strong opportunity for a Chef de Partie or a Commis Chef ready to step upJoin a respected private sports club in West London. The club is known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality food, and organised kitchen team.The venue blends relaxed dining with regular social and sporting events. You will cook fresh, seasonal dishes for members and guests in a friendly, community-focused setting.What you will do
Support the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with daily kitchen operationsPrepare mise en place across all servicesLead service during quieter periodsRun smaller events independentlyManage general prep, stock rotation, and quality checksDeliver consistent, high-quality food for members and guestsTypical volume is around 50 covers per dayBusiest periods are Thursday to Sunday, mainly daytime service
About you
Currently a Chef de Partie or a strong Commis Chef ready to step upStrong interest in fresh produce and modern British cookingOrganised and confident in a professional kitchenReliable, punctual, and positiveKeen to learn and progress within hospitalityWell suited to chefs early in their career or balancing work with studies
What’s on offer
Consistent rota with strong work-life balanceFour-day working weekMentorship from an experienced senior teamExperience across à la carte dining and eventsSupportive and friendly kitchen cultureClear long-term progression opportunities£15–17 per hour (£31,200–£35,360 per year based on 40 hours)
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Up to £35,000 | 4 Days On / 3 Days Off | Full-Time, Permanent | Hexham, NorthumberlandWe are delighted to be working on behalf of a highly regarded, food-led hotel and restaurant local to the Hexham area to recruit a talented Chef de Partie.This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal produce, values a strong work–life balance, and is looking to progress their career within a well-established and respected operation.
The OpportunityYou will be joining a busy, professional kitchen team within a popular hotel restaurant that prides itself on quality, consistency, and locally sourced ingredients. Working closely with an experienced Head Chef, you will take responsibility for running your own section while contributing to the development of seasonal menus.This role would suit an ambitious Chef de Partie or an experienced Commis Chef ready to step up.
Key Responsibilities
Running a designated section of the kitchen during servicePreparing and cooking dishes using fresh, high-quality ingredientsMaintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and presentationWorking collaboratively within a professional kitchen teamSupporting the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operationsConsistently delivering food to a high standard
About YouTo be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ChefA genuine passion for food and fresh ingredientsKnowledge of classic cooking techniquesA positive, team-focused attitude and strong work ethicGood organisation and communication skillsLevel 2 or 3 Professional Cookery qualification (or equivalent experience)A sound understanding of food hygiene and safety standardsFluent spoken and written English
What’s On Offer
Up to £35,000 per annum (DOE)4 days on / 3 days off working patternFull-time, permanent positionMeals on dutyStaff discountsShare of tips28 days holiday (including bank holidays)Pension schemeOngoing training and genuine career progression opportunitiesOpportunity to work within one of the area’s most respected hospitality businesses
LocationThis role is based in Hexham, Northumberland. Candidates must be able to commute or relocate.
Eligibility
You must have the right to work in the UKThis position is not offering sponsorship
How to ApplyTo apply, please submit an up-to-date CV detailing your recent kitchen experience, including dates of employment. Due to high application volumes, only suitable candidates will be contacted.....Read more...
As an apprentice chef, you will be trained through different sections of the kitchen, working on either the larder or pastry section.
You will learn how to prepare, cook, and serve the dishes you make to our guests. Alongside our experienced team to help you know the details needed for our restaurant.
You will be expected to work in the below areas:
Room service - Preparing and cooking room service menu dishes as per our standards
Restaurant - Preparing, cooking and serving menu dishes. Such as the Raw Orkney scallop, granny smith apple, wasabi, and dill along with others
Training:
All of your training will be completed within the workplace
You will be working towards the Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship.
You will have the opportunity to work towards your Functional Skills in maths and English if you do not have the GCSEs or equivalent
Training Outcome:
A natural progression route would be a Level 3 Apprenticeship, options are Senior Production Chef, Chef De partie or Hospitality Supervisor, depending on the chosen job path and if the current job role supports the learning
Employer Description:Privately owned hotel and restaurant, with a focus on high-quality experience for our guests.
Hotel: 4 red stars with AA guide
Restaurant: 1 Michelin star and 3 rosettes
See the website for more detailsWorking Hours :Accommodate open times:
Tuesday to Thursday - 06:30 - 21:00 and Friday to Sunday - 12:30- 13:30 pm, 18:30 - 21:00
Shift patterns will vary.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Team working,Positive attitude,Creative approach to work....Read more...
Sous Chef – Iconic Italian Fine Dining – Mayfair £50,000 - £60,000This is not just another Sous Chef role. This is an invitation to join the heart of a world-famous Italian kitchen - a Mayfair institution where legends are made, and careers are built for life.We are looking for a Sous Chef with genuine passion, precision, and leadership potential to join a large, respected brigade. You will work directly under an Executive Head Chef who has dedicated his career to this iconic brand, supported by a deeply experienced senior team. This is a role for a serious chef ready to master iconic Italian cuisine, mentor a dynamic team, and grow into a long-term leader.The Kitchen & The Role:
Globally renowned, high-volume fine dining: 160 lunches & 300 dinners, year-round.Classic Italian cuisine with the finest ingredients imported directly from Italy.Everything made in-house: fresh pasta daily, bread, and all essentials.Large, structured brigade of 32 with a solid core of long-serving seniors.A structured 48-hour week over 5 days (3 doubles, 2 singles) You will be hands-on, leading sections, managing CDPs, ensuring impeccable standardsClear, stable progression path within a world-class brand.
We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in high-end Italian kitchensA flawless, professional attitude and the desire to build a long-term career.Ability to lead, support service, and help develop junior chefs (CDPs & Commis).
Benefits:
Salary £50,000 – £60,000Staff meals on dutyCompanywide discountsThe prestige and stability of joining an iconic, global brand with a loyal team.
If you are ready to step up, learn from the best, and grow within a legendary kitchen, send your CV now.Apply to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Our cosy café is looking for a talented and passionate Café Chef to join our team and help us create delicious meals for our wonderful customers. Sous chef level or even an established commis chef looking to take on more responsibility. It's a quick paced and busy environment in season, so someone with energy and passion is essential. Quiet in the low season, so must be confident to work on your own, at times.Nestled in the stunning Argyll landscapes, Brambles is a popular café that's dedicated to crafting delicious dishes and home-baked treats and serving exceptional house-roasted coffee. We offer a great work-life balance with shifts on a rota basis so you can enjoy fantastic perks while working in one of the most picturesque spots in Scotland!What you'll do:
Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including breakfast and lunchEnsure food quality and presentation meet our high standardsHelp with kitchen prep, keeping everything clean and organisedWork closely with our team to provide excellent customer service
What we're looking for:
Previous kitchen experienceA love for cooking and creating fresh, tasty dishesA positive, team-oriented attitudeAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentExcellent organisational and communication skills
What's On Offer:
Rate of pay £14 per hour plus tips (averaging £25-£30 per day).Free staff meals and discounts on food and drinks.Evenings off - so you can enjoy life outside of work!Live-in accommodation is available to make your transition to Inveraray even easier.
If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to a friendly, supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!Apply today and become part of our team!....Read more...
Working alongside an experienced chef, this apprenticeship role will be ideal for anyone wanting to kick-start their culinary journey with the opportunity to learn while they learn all aspects of a busy kitchen by studying towards a Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship qualification.
Key responsibilities:
Assisting with food preparation and basic cooking tasks
Maintaining exacting standards of food hygiene and cleanliness
Learning knife skills, cooking techniques, and kitchen organisation
Supporting the kitchen team during service
Following health & safety and food safety regulations always
Receiving training and mentoring as part of your apprenticeship
What we are looking for:
A genuine interest in cooking and the hospitality industry
Willingness to learn and develop new skills in challenging surroundings
A positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Good timekeeping and reliability
Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred
Training Outcome:A permanent role may be offered to the right candidate following the successful completion of the apprenticeship with the company.Employer Description:The Vault Selsey is a beautifully converted 1960s bank building, where the owners have created a warm dining space where you can watch our chefs work with locally sourced seafood and local produce through our open kitchen. The knowledgeable team guides you through each seasonal dish in this character-filled setting.Working Hours :30-hour week on a rota to include study periods. Rota hours will include some evening and weekends – 5 day week with start and finish times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Pride in Work,Strong Work Ethic,Thrives under pressure,Flexible,Punctual,Takes direction well,Hardworking,Focused,Trustworthy,Physically Fit....Read more...
To assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items as directed by the Head/Sous Chef
To assist with stock taking when required
To carry out the smooth and efficient running of kitchen department as appropriate
To be a team player and assisting other team members when necessary
To treat members of the team at your location as you would expect to be treated
To ensure stock, deliveries and wastage are all checked and recorded in line with company and food standards
To adhere to the company’s Food Hygiene, Health and Safety and environmental policies
To ensure that food storage areas are maintained in accordance with the company’s Food Hygiene, Health and Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
Interact with, colleagues, customers and clients in a professional manner at all times
Adhere to unit safety measures in place
Adhere to Inflight services security compliance
Interact with colleagues and clients on site in a professional manner at all times
Comply with all unit Corporate, Social and Responsibility initiatives
Ensure you are aware and comply with QHSE policies and procedures
Ensure you understand Newrest Non-negotiables and adhere to these at all times
Report all accident/hazards/near misses, in your area in line with Newrest requirements
Ensure you understand, comply and abide by any new or amendments to policies, processes or working practices
Any other duties as requested by your manager
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship
Your training will be 1 day a week at Hammersmith College with Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a permanent role within the organisation if a position is available.Employer Description:Since its creation, Newrest’s mission has been to reinvent catering and related services. Born of an entrepreneurial project, the group quickly became a human and collective adventure, driven by the passion and commitment of its teams.
Today, with the same boldness and determination to innovate, Newrest continues to grow while remaining true to its founding values. More than a group, it embodies a true family, shaped by trust, collaboration and a shared vision of the future.Working Hours :Shifts based - will be discussed at interviewSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Work under pressure,Good literacy (spoken&written),Flexible....Read more...
