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🛎️ Hospitality & Catering · St Austell Brewery

Commis Chef

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Set in the beautiful village of Yealmpton, The Rose & Crown is a much-loved pub with accommodation that’s renowned for its food, cosy interior, and suntrap walled garden.

You’ll be working in the South Hams, largely an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is abundant with magnificent scenery. You’ll find breathtaking beaches, quality local food, history, culture, and enchanting woodland all moments away.

Are you an enthusiastic Commis chef with experience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team and you’ll be working alongside passionate people, cooking with locally sourced produce to provide quality food that delights our guests. As a commis chef you will be assisting in the preparation of food, working as part of the team ensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met.

What we offer …

  • A share of tips
  • 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
  • £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
  • Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
  • Great training and opportunities to progress
  • Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
  • Family-friendly, flexible working
  • Paid time off to volunteer

Our Commis Chef's…

  • Are well organised, adaptable, with a genuine passion for what they do
  • Take pride in delivering a consistent, high quality food offering
  • Combine great product knowledge with a practical understanding of daily operations in a busy kitchen

We’d love you to join our team!

Additional Info:

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Early applications are encouraged as we’ll review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.

What this role involves

General background for chef roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Develop recipes, plan menus and create new dishes
  • Research new ingredients and suppliers
  • Prepare and cook dishes and desserts
Typical pay (UK)
£22,000 starting · £40,000 experienced
Typical hours
40 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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