Commis Chef - Exciting New Opening Restaurant - London 39k OTE
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Commis Chef - Exciting New Opening Restaurant - London 39k OTE
Salary- £39,000 OTE inclusive of base salary and tronc
Shifts- 2 singles and 3 doubles to start with
Closed Monday and Tuesday and Sunday evenings
Location- SE1
THIS IS AN EXCITING NEW RESTAURANT BY A MULTI MICHELIN CHEF/OWNER with the intention to gain a Michelin star
NO Sponsorship, you must be currently eligible to live and work without restriction in the UK
Role Overview
The Commis chef is responsible for duties as required for your section of the kitchen with precision, consistency, and culinary integrity. Youll work closely with the senior kitchen team to uphold the restaurants standards while continually developing your own technical skill set.
Daily preparation and cooking within your section, ensuring quality and consistency
Execute authentic Lucknowi / Awadhi recipes with accuracy and care
Manage food preparation, service flow, and plating within your responsibility area
Maintain high standards of presentation, seasoning, and portion control
Uphold full food safety, hygiene, and allergen compliance
Monitor and maintain section stock levels, storage, and labelling
Minimise waste and contribute to efficient cost control
Demonstrate professionalism, show the right attitude to learn, precision, and pride in every service alongside your team
What You Bring
Experience as a commis chef in a fresh food environment- the right attitude is key rather than past experience
Regional Indian food knowledge is not required as you will be taught
Ability to take instructions to work independently and efficiently during busy services
Excellent knife skills and some understanding of classical cooking methods
Good communication and teamwork, with a calm, disciplined work ethic
Passion for heritage - led, quality - focused Indian cuisine
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as part of a committed team
The Package
Competitive salary (DOE) including service charge
5.6 weeks paid holiday (inclusive of public holidays)
Daily staff meals and employee discounts
Supportive and professional kitchen culture
Clear career progression and structured development
Opportunities for advancement into senior kitchen roles
A team where values of respect, precision, and hospitality shape every service
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK
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- Location:
- South East London
- Job Type:
- FullTime