Commis Chef

About the Role

As Commis Chef of Events & Hospitality, you will join a small but vibrant team who provide catering across the school for staff lunches, board meetings, celebrations, private dining, weddings and external events. You will assist the team with the overall production of the current food request in line with agreed food production planning and stock control.

5 days over 7 with a varied shift pattern dependent on the business at the time – flexibility of hours/days is a requirement for this role.

• Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications.
• Ensure food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste.
• Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas.
• Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment.
• Contribute to menu development as required.
• Assist in the overall management of the cleanliness and general housekeeping of the kitchen, back of house, service & waste areas.

• A true desire to progress in a professional kitchen.
• Passionate about food and delivering excellence.
• Experience with in a similar role.
• Flexible with working patterns.

• Free meals on duty.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and My Learning programmes.
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits.
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia,  and many more.
• Discounts on food shopping with Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more.
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets.
• Cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands.
• Free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes.
• Opportunity to share all discounts and offers with friends and families.
• Working 5 out of 7 days, weekends and evenings.

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!