Commis Chef

Full-time Permanent Associate

Posted 18 May 2026

Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Commis Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team in Newquay. This permanent, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills in a vibrant hospitality and catering environment. As a Commis Chef, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation, and contributing to a memorable dining experience for our guests.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals under the guidance of senior chefs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and workstations.
• Ensure all food is prepared to the highest quality and presentation standards.
• Follow health and safety regulations, including food hygiene practices.
• Support the team in stock management and inventory control.
• Participate in menu planning and development as required.
• Assist in training and mentoring new kitchen staff.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment, preferably as a Commis Chef or similar role.
• Basic food hygiene certification.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
• A passion for food and a desire to learn and develop culinary skills.

Our family of hotels and luxury coaches has been providing great holidays since 1979. The company now has 12 hotels in 10 popular UK resorts, and our fleet of luxury coaches ready to collect you and take you on your holidays. Service, quality, welcoming, friendly staff and excellent value are at the heart of this family-owned company. With family-friendly accommodation and entertainment throughout the year, we have something for everyone.