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Commis Chef

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Cardiff

AI generated summary

  • You should be dynamic, enthusiastic, have kitchen experience, strong communication skills, passion for food, basic hygiene understanding, team spirit, adaptability, and a love for culinary creativity.
  • You will assist in food prep, maintain kitchen safety, help with deliveries, follow hygiene practices, adapt to changing menus, and work as part of a team while sharing your passion for food.

Requirements

  • Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry?
  • Experience in a kitchen environment preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Passion for food and creativity.
  • Willingness to learn and develop culinary skills.
  • Understanding of basic food hygiene practices.
  • Love working as part of a team.
  • Be adaptable to changing menus.
  • Be a genuine ‘Foodie’.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the food preparation process
  • Contribute to maintaining kitchen and food safety standards.
  • Help with deliveries and restocking
  • Understand basic food hygiene practices
  • Love working as part of a team
  • Be adaptable to changing menus
  • Be a genuine ‘Foodie’

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Commis Chef at Las Iguanas?

The primary role of a Commis Chef involves assisting in food preparation, maintaining kitchen and food safety standards, helping with deliveries and restocking, and contributing to a dynamic kitchen environment.

Is there a discount for employees on food and drink?

Yes, employees receive a 50% discount off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands.

Are there opportunities for flexible working hours?

Yes, we offer negotiable contracts and flexible working opportunities.

Is there any support for mental health?

Yes, we have a ‘We Care’ program that includes mental health support and counseling.

Will I receive meals during my shifts as a Commis Chef?

Yes, you will receive free meals on shift.

Can I access my wages before payday?

Yes, employees have access to their wages before payday.

Are there any perks related to fitness and gym memberships?

Yes, we offer discounted gym memberships as part of our benefits.

What types of discounts are available for entertainment?

Employees can enjoy discounts on Merlin Entertainment, Alton Towers, Legoland, and more.

Do we provide support for food hygiene practices?

Yes, as a Commis Chef, understanding basic food hygiene practices is essential and will be part of your training.

What qualities are important for a Commis Chef at Las Iguanas?

Important qualities include teamwork, adaptability to changing menus, and a genuine passion for food.

Welcome to Las Iguanas - an everyday celebration of the flavours, pleasures and joy of Latin America.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Las Iguanas is a UK-based restaurant chain that serves vibrant Latin American cuisine, inspired by the flavours and culture of South America. Their ultimate mission is to provide an exciting and memorable dining experience that celebrates the diversity and richness of Latin American food and drink. The company's purpose is to create a fun, lively atmosphere where customers can enjoy authentic dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients, and experience a taste of Latin America in every visit.