Commis Chef

As a Commis Chef, you will take ownership of your designated station, working collaboratively with our culinary team to produce consistently excellent dishes that meet our exacting standards.

You will demonstrate exceptional technical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a genuine passion for food and service. Your organisational abilities, communication skills, and enthusiasm will be essential to your success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your assigned station with full responsibility for food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with established recipes and company standards.
• Maintain the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all dishes produced at your station.
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures at all times.
• Prepare mise en place and maintain an organised, clean station throughout service, monitoring stock levels and communicating ordering requirements as needed.
• Contribute to menu planning discussions and stay current with culinary techniques and ingredient innovations to enhance your technical expertise.
• Work collaboratively with fellow team members to ensure seamless service and a positive working environment.

• Previous experience working in a similar role within a contract catering company or educational institution preferred.
• Culinary degree or relevant certifications from a recognized culinary institute.
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume kitchen environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Fun and enthusiastic
• Have excellent organisation skills.
• Be a team player and enjoy succeeding as a team.
• Have a flexible approach to work.

For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.

We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.

Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.

Join us, and be part of the food revolution!

BaxterStorey Values:

ALWAYS VISIONARY

We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.

WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE

We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.

CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE

We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.

FOREVER CONSCIOUS

We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we’d like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.