Chef
| Posting date: | 10 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.50 to £14.5 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 January 2026 |
| Location: | Penrith, Cumbria, CA117EG |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -092025-12937_1765377505 |
Summary
Commis Chef - Penrith
£13.50 per hour | 8.30am to 5pm (Occasionally till 7pm based on events)
About the Roles
We're looking for a commis chef to join our friendly kitchen team in Penrith. You'll be part of a team that takes pride in cooking everything from scratch using the best local and seasonal ingredients.
With a menu that changes every three months, you'll have the opportunity to work creatively with fresh produce, learn new techniques, and deliver dishes that leave a lasting impression on our guests.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, cook and present dishes to a consistently high standard
- Work closely with the team to deliver a smooth and efficient service
- Support junior team members and contribute to a positive kitchen culture
- Follow menu specifications, assist with ordering and stock control when required
- Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards, completing required records
About You
- Experience in a kitchen is benefitial
- A passion for cooking from scratch with fresh, seasonal produce
- Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
- A team player with great communication and a positive attitude
- Enthusiastic about learning, creativity, and consistency
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.50
- Opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal menus and local ingredients
- A supportive, friendly kitchen team and the chance to grow your skills
How to Apply
If you're passionate about creating great food and want to be part of a team that values quality, creativity and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.