Commis Chef

SSP

Commis Chef

Salary Not Specified

SSP, Fernhill, West Sussex

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 18 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 196393185fee440ab34a3865f2a3b0fb

Full Job Description

  • Successful candidates will be required to provide references for the last 5 years and undergo a Criminal Record Check in line with Airport Security Regulations.

  • Due to some responsibilities within the Commis Chef role, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over to perform certain tasks or work on certain shifts and will be required to handle and serve alcohol.


  • Join our dynamic team as a Commis Chef and ignite your culinary career! Dive into a fast-paced kitchen environment where every dish is a masterpiece in the making

    If you're passionate about food and travel, you've come to the right place. We are the Global food travel experts, and we have something delicious for everyone. Whether you're flying, taking a train, or just passing by, we have the best food and drink options for you.

    We work with more than 500 brands, from our own creations like Upper Crust, Millie's Cookies, Café Local and Beer House, to well-known franchises like M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, The Breakfast Club & BrewDog.,
  • Helping with deliveries.

  • Preparing meats and vegetables.

  • Assisting fellow chefs.

  • Assisting in stock rotation.

  • Contributing to maintaining kitchen and food safety standards.

  • Effective time management for preparation and food service.

  • Precise measurement of dish ingredients and portion sizes.

  • Executing daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning duties as directed by the Kitchen Manager.

  • Confidently cooking completed dishes from the menu.

    We Are Food Travel Experts


  • SSP is a leading operator of food and beverage concessions in travel locations, operating restaurants, bars, cafés, food courts, lounges and convenience stores in airports, train stations, motorway service stations and other leisure locations. We are present in nearly 40 countries around the world, and we run more than 550 international, national and local owned and franchised brands across approximately 2,600 units.

    Our purpose is to be the best part of the journey. From providing rewarding and fulfilling career journeys for our 37,000 colleagues worldwide to providing great experiences for our customers as they travel, this ethos drives the culture of SSP.

    Be you. That's how we like it.

    Great food and drink are diverse by nature. Our food is authentic, creates great experiences and brings people together. The same goes for our DE&I (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) strategy at SSP. By empowering our colleagues and celebrating our differences, we create great experiences for our people and help them thrive as one global team.

    Bring your appetite for opportunity!

    Learning is a constant adventure, and we're passionate about supporting all of our colleagues in their development. From accredited apprenticeships to senior management training, we have a range of pathways and programmes dedicated to your growth. And with our online academy full of resources, you can learn your way.

    Benefits of joining SSP:

    At SSP, we don't just offer jobs; we provide dynamic career opportunities with a host of benefits

    Pay Rate: £12.79 (+ as a little incentive, you will earn an extra £1.20 per hour for hours worked between midnight and 6am, bringing your rate of pay to £13.99 per hour.)

    Shift Pattern: Full time, scheduled between 3am to 12pm including weekend,
  • Employee Discounts: Enjoy up to a 50% discount on various SSP brands and franchises across the UK.

  • Friends and Family App: 20% discount across our Catering, Whistlestop and Urban Express units. (T&C apply)

  • Help@Hand App: from shopping discounts, GP appointments, 24/7 help line to financial and wellbeing support for you and your loved ones.

  • Flexible Scheduling: To accommodate various lifestyles, we are promoting work-life balance.

  • Continuous Growth: Access award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programs to enhance your skills and advance your career, Duty Manager Development Programme.

  • Health and Wellbeing Support: Retail Trust, flexible working, comprehensive family-friendly leave.

  • Culture: We value diversity and inclusion at SSP, and we have a variety of networks to support you, such as LGBTQ+, Women's Network, Neurodiversity and Disability and many more.

  • Activities: Barista Competition, Millie's Cookies Ice off Challenge, Superstars Recognition.

  • Financial Support: Pension Plans, Life assurance, Share Incentives Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, competitive pay rates and more., Employee Discounts: Enjoy up to a 50% discount on various SSP brands and franchises across the UK.

  • Flexible Scheduling: To accommodate various lifestyles, we are promoting work-life balance
    Free Meal and Parking while on shifts
    Continuous Growth: Access award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programs to enhance your skills and advance your career, Duty Manager Development Programme
    Help@Hand App: from shopping discounts, GP appointments, 24/7 helpline to financial and wellbeing support for you and your loved ones
    Health and Wellbeing Support: Retail Trust, flexible working, comprehensive family-friendly leave
    Culture: We value diversity and inclusion at SSP, and we have a variety of colleague networks to support you, such as LGBTQ+, Women's Network, Neurodiversity and Disability and many more.
    Activities: Barista Competition, Millie's Cookies Ice off Challenge, Superstars Recognition
    Financial Support: Pension Plans, Life assurance, Share Incentives Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, competitive pay rates and more