Commis Chef

Commis Chef (Fixed Term Contract 20 th March to 1 st November 2026)

Hours:30 hours per week

Salary: Up to £12.42 per hour

Nestled along the stunning South Devon coastline, Cofton Holidays is a family‑owned holiday park where people truly matter. We pride ourselves on creating unforgettable guest experiences—and that starts with our dedicated, skilled team.

To assist the chefs of all levels in the smooth and effective running of the kitchen and to show a willingness to learn from your peers. The main goals are to make sure as a member of the team you are performing to the best of your ability and are prepping and delivering food to a high standard.

• Attending work on time in clean uniform, correct footwear and with good personal hygiene
• Show a willingness to learn from senior members of the team
• Kitchen cleaning daily, deep cleaning and pot washing
• Show a keen eye for detail within each section
• Learn how to rotate stock and check deliveries
• Be prepared to assist in any area of the business
• Clear communication with line management
• Showing your co‑workers the respect deserved
• Following Safe Food Better Business guidelines
• Following company safety standards & COSHH standards
• Above all have a passion for home cooked food and to become a chef
• Carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required.
• Report any Health & Safety matters immediately to the Head Chef/ Sous Chef and take remedial action within the realms of your training, ensuring the Company remains compliant.
• To comply with the company policies regarding the following:
  • Fire
  • Health & Safety
  • COSHH
  • Security
• Any other ad hoc duties requested by management.

• Previous kitchen experience is beneficial
• Flexibility with ability to work weekends
• The ability to work up to 1 st November 2026
• Proactive with good communication.

• A stunning place to work every day
• A supportive, energetic team that feels like family
• Opportunities to grow within a thriving, independent business
• Competitive pay
• Free use of our state‑of‑the‑art gym and leisure facilities
• Access to staff rewards, recognition platforms, and discounts
• 24/7 mental and physical wellbeing support, including free counselling
• Complimentary team breakfasts and wellbeing perks
• Discounts on food, drink, holidays, PT sessions, and gym classes

Previous kitchen experience is beneficial