Ottolenghi is a renowned group of restaurants and delis celebrated for its creative, seasonal dishes and exceptional hospitality. We are committed to cultivating a positive, inclusive culture where team members feel valued and encouraged to grow. As we approach a new Ottolenghi opening in Richmond, we’re looking for a dedicated Commis Chef to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced and supportive environment, while contributing to a brand-new kitchen.As a Commis Chef at Ottolenghi Richmond, you’ll play an important role in supporting the kitchen team, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen. This is an excellent entry-level role for someone looking to start or develop their career in a high-quality, creative kitchen.The Ideal Commis Chef will:Assist with the preparation of ingredientsSupport the kitchen team in maintaining a clean and organised workspaceWork closely with the senior chefs to ensure high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentationBe eager to learn, take direction, and develop their skills in a fast-paced kitchen environmentMaintain food safety and hygiene standards at all timesShow a positive attitude, be reliable, and work well as part of a teamWhat’s in it for you:Chef’s uniformEnhanced Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy, or Primary Care Giver Parent Pay and Paternity Pay after 2 years of serviceHealth benefits package28 days holiday and pension schemeExcellent training plan and career development opportunitiesA supportive and inclusive workplace where you can grow and learnMonthly cooking demos, food, wine, and cocktail workshops in the Ottolenghi Test KitchenRefer a friend scheme, £500 eachIf you're a motivated and enthusiastic Commis Chef looking to develop your skills and be part of an exciting new venue, we’d love to hear from you!
