Commis Chef - Stewarts Abbey (Titchfield)
Are you passionate about creating delicious homemade food using fresh, locally sourced ingredients?
Do you take pride in beautifully presented dishes that customers genuinely enjoy?
Look no further! We're looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Commis Chef to join the busy coffee shop team within our Abbey Garden Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves preparing quality homemade food in a welcoming and customer-focused environment.
About the Role:
Key responsibilities:
- Assist with the preparation and presentation of a range of menu items
- Support the day-to-day running of the kitchen
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness
- Help with stock rotation and kitchen organisation
- Work closely with the front of house team to ensure excellent customer service
What We’re Looking For:
Someone who has…
- Previous kitchen or catering experience
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Flexibility to work a 2 week rota including alternative weekends
What It's Like Working at Stewarts:
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- A family-run business with strong values and heritage
- A varied and active role
- Opportunities to develop kitchen skills and experience
Benefits:
- Generous staff discount scheme (following probationary period)
- Free on-site parking and uniform
- Additional day off to celebrate your birthday!
The Practical Details:
Contract Type: Permanent – Part Time
Location: Stewarts Abbey Garden Centre, Mill Lane, Titchfield, Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 5RB
Reports to: Head Chef
Hours: 28 per week across the following two week rota;
Week 1
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday - 8:30am -4:00pm
Week 2
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday - 8:30am - 4:00pm
How to Apply:
This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to develop their culinary skills in a vibrant and supportive environment. If you are passionate about fresh food and enjoy working as part of a team, we would love to hear from you!
To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to:
HR Department, D Stewart & Son Ltd, 8 Christchurch Business Park, Radar Way, Christchurch BH23 4FL
Or e-mail: [email protected]
Please Note: CVs that do not have an accompanying cover letter will not be considered.