Commis Chef

This role is eligible for the Campus Services New Starter Bonus* (£1,000) and Campus Services Refer a Friend bonus. 

About the role

The University’s Hospitality Department provides a wide range of catering services to students, staff, and external visitors throughout the academic year and summer months. We operate a number of outlets offering diverse, high-quality food and drink options.

We’re looking for hardworking, reliable Commis Chefs to join our team. You’ll support our chefs in producing high-quality dishes while maintaining excellent hygiene, cleanliness, and health and safety standards.

This is a 36.5-hour-per-week role, working 5 days out of 7. Shifts are mainly daytime during term time, with some evening work required during the summer. The position is contracted for 42 weeks per year, with typical non-working weeks at Christmas, Easter, and August.

About you

You’ll have a real passion for cooking great food and experience working as a junior chef. An NVQ in Food Preparation would be an advantage. You should thrive in a busy kitchen environment, show a positive attitude, and be a strong team player who builds effective working relationships with colleagues.

Further information:

This role is offered on a full time basis, working 36.5 hours per week.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jane Hately on jh3809@bath.ac.uk however please ensure that you submit your application through the university website.

Campus Services New Starter bonus*. In addition to the great benefits Campus Services’ offers, we can offer you a £1,000 bonus. This is payable the month after successfully passing your six months’ probation. Please note this bonus is pro rata for part time roles.

This role is also eligible for the Campus Services Refer a Friend bonus*. If a University staff member has ‘referred’ you to apply for this vacancy they may be eligible for a bonus. Please ensure when applying you select ‘Campus Services Employee Referral’ when answering the question ‘Where did you learn of this job?' and email campusserviceshr@bath.ac.uk the name of the person who referred you.

• Both bonuses are subject to terms and conditions.

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

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