Commis Chef

Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Commis Chef looking to work with top-quality produce in a creative, forward-thinking kitchen? Do you want to be part of a passionate team in a beautifully restored country pub? We’d love to hear from you.The Reimagined Woolpack Inn: Where Heritage Meets Culinary ExcellenceTucked away in the tranquil village of Totford, Hampshire, The Woolpack Inn is a newly refurbished Grade I listed pub with rooms. With a stunning blend of historic charm and modern comfort, we’re reopening with fresh ambition and a renewed focus on exceptional food and genuine hospitality.A Kitchen Rooted in QualityUnder the leadership of Head Chef Luke, our kitchen celebrates seasonal cooking and local ingredients — many of which come straight from our on-site Market Garden. Our commitment to sustainability and flavour has earned us Two AA Rosettes, and we’re just getting started.As we grow, we’re looking for a talented Commis Chef to join our kitchen brigade.Why Join Us?Be part of an exciting relaunch at a destination country pubCook with fresh, seasonal ingredients — many grown just steps awayLearn and grow in a supportive, structured kitchen environmentWork alongside a passionate team and experienced Head ChefEnjoy the balance of a professional kitchen and a relaxed rural settingThe RoleAs Commis Chef you will work closely with the Sous and Head Chef to deliver consistently high standards of food. You’ll be given opportunities to develop your skills, and encouraged to bring your passion to the plate.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsuring consistency, presentation, and quality at all timesSupporting chefs and maintaining high kitchen standardsFollowing kitchen procedures, including health & safety and cleanlinessWhat We’re Looking ForAn understanding of fresh, seasonal cookingGood communication, organisation, and time managementA team player who’s keen to learn and growPride in your work and attention to detail under pressureWhat You’ll GetCompetitive salary + generous tipsA supportive, experienced kitchen team to learn fromThe opportunity to work with some of Hampshire’s best produceA beautiful countryside location and welcoming team cultureReal chances to progress within a growing businessIf you are ready to take the next step, we’d love to meet you. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built to last