Apprentice Commis Chef – Chertsey

Job Summary

Apprentice Commis Chef – Chertsey. Salary £14.80 per hour. Full‑time, 40 hours per week over 5 days. Reporting to Head Chef. Candidates must be 18+ years old. Location: Compass House, Guildford Street, Chertsey, KT16 9BQ.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to required standard and portion specification.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen at all times.
• Ensuring correct use of all equipment.
• Recovering and storing food correctly to minimise waste.
• Assisting with the processing of food orders.
• Performing general tasks to support effective food service delivery on a daily basis.
• Minimising waste and storing food correctly.
• Performing other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested.

Qualifications & Attributes

• Passion about working with food and the catering industry.
• Able to work in a busy, high‑pressure and fast environment.
• Great communication skills.
• Able to think quickly.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn.
• Basic kitchen awareness.
• Good hygiene and organisation.
• Passion for food.
• Calm under pressure.
• Physical stamina.

Benefits

• Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products.
• Aviva Digicare – free annual healthcare check.
• Medicash – discounted health cash plan providing cashback on a range of medical treatments, including dental, optical and consultant appointments for you and your family.
• Pension scheme and life assurance.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• Share‑buy scheme.
• Recognition awards including peer recognition and long‑service awards.
• Employee networks created and led by employees for employees.
• Exclusive benefits and wellbeing site (Perks at Work).
• Entertainment, health, wellbeing and travel discounts.
• Shopping discounts – save up to 15% at high‑street and online stores via shopping cards.
• Vodafone discounts.
• Ongoing training, development and career pathway.

Company Statement

Compass Group UK & Ireland 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.

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