Chef

Job Details

Commis Chef

Are you a passionate and motivated chef looking for your next opportunity?

We are recruiting a Commis Chef to join a Airline Lounge at Manchester Airport.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a premium hospitality environment, preparing high-quality dishes for international travellers while developing your skills within a fast-paced kitchen team.

What We Offer
• £13.90 per hour
• Rotating shift pattern:
o 05:00 – 14:30
o 13:00 – 22:30
o 2 early shifts, 2 late shifts, followed by 2 days off
• Ongoing opportunity with career development potential
• Free meal provided during every shift
• Onsite car park
• Work within a premium airport hospitality environment

The Role

As a Commis Chef, you will support the kitchen team in delivering high-quality food and exceptional service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and presenting cold section items including starters, salads, mezze, cheese boards, fruit plates, and desserts, all made in-house.
• Maintaining excellent food hygiene, safety, and quality standards.
• Ensuring food is prepared efficiently and served on time.
• Following portion control and meal specifications.
• Supporting the wider kitchen team in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Maintaining a clean and organised workstation at all times.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Have previous experience working as a Chef within catering, hospitality, or food service environments.
• Have experience working in a medium to high-volume kitchen.
• Be available to work the rotating shift pattern.
• Be flexible to work weekends and Bank Holidays.
• Be willing to undergo a Criminal Record Check (cost refunded after 4 weeks).
• Be able to provide a full 5-year employment and address history for airport security clearance purposes.

Suitable Backgrounds

We welcome applications from candidates with experience as:
• Commis Chef
• Chef de Partie
• Catering Chef
• Cook
• Line Chef
• Kitchen Supervisor
• Catering Assistant

To apply or find out more, please contact:

Mandi Mann
Aviation Recruitment Network Ltd
01332 819880