We are looking to hire a hard-working and efficient commis chef to prepare meal ingredients for the chef de partie and assist with various kitchen duties.
The commis chef's responsibilities include;
Cutting, washing, and peeling fruits and vegetables, seasoning, and preparing ingredients.
Keeping the kitchen clean, safe, and sanitary, and following food safety temperature logs.
Monitoring stock movement, requisitioning items, and accepting and storing deliveries
Informing the supervisor of malfunctioning or broken kitchen equipment, unpacking and organizing deliveries, and mopping up kitchen spills to prevent accidents and injuries.
Ensure that all food items are properly stored to prevent spoilage.
You should demonstrate excellent organizational skills and ensure that all duties are completed in a timely manner.
Communicating clearly and effectively with other cooks, wait staff, and supervisors .
Should be able to follow all instructions and comply with food health and safety regulations.
Desired qualifications for a commis chef include:
High school diploma or equivalent
Higher certification in culinary arts preferred
1-2 years of work experience in a similar role
Good understanding of food, health, and safety regulations
Excellent communication skills
Computer literate
Able to lift heavy items
Able to work holidays and weekends