Commis chef

The Best Connection Bedford are currently recruiting for a Commis Chef to support the team at a popular location working for a contract caterer in Thurleigh. This is an ideal role for candidates who have previous commercial cooking experience and enjoy being part of the buzz of the kitchen at this exciting entertainment venue
Responsibilities of the Commis Chef Wash, prepare, plate up and present fresh salads, vegetables and dessert options for service. Assist with the preparation of starters, mains and desserts as requested by the Kitchen lead. Maintain a safe, tidy and clean workstation and carry out any ad-hoc kitchen cleaning such as sweeping, mopping and sanitising surfaces. Carry out kitchen cleaning and health and safety check lists throughout the shift. Work as part of the team assisting when required and acting on instructions in a timely and safe manner. Requirements of the Kitchen Assistant Previous commercial kitchen experience Enthusiastic and collaborative Able to commit to working consecutive Shift including Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays are days off. Ability to remain calm under pressure in a busy kitchen Previous experience of carrying out opening and closing procedures Able to lift and carry kitchen utensils and equipment in a safe manner Interest in gaining experience at a busy contract caterer Benefits of working at The Best Connection include 29 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday 2023) Weekly pay every Friday Pension contribution Online access to payslips Online application forms
Benefits & Requirements:
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Ongoing Assignment
- Pension Scheme
- Weekend Work
All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change.