×

0 people have applied to this vacancy

0 people have viewed this vacancy

Commis Chef Apprentice

  • Tally Ho! Hatherleigh Ltd
  • Hatherleigh, Devon
  • £7.55 per hour
Vacancy provider logo for Exeter College

The Tally Ho! is looking for a passionate and hardworking Commis Chef to join our kitchen team. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, fresh-food gastropub. If you love cooking, have a keen eye for detail, and want to grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Recommend this opportunity to a Friend

  • GMFJ Reference
    257980
  • Wages
    £7.55 p/h
  • Hours
    40.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    25/02/2025
  • Start Date
    02/08/2025
  • Approx. Duration
    15 months

  • Location
    Hatherleigh
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Catering & Hospitality
  • Opportunity Type
    Intermediate Level 2
  • Employer
    Tally Ho! Hatherleigh Ltd

Description

The Tally Ho! in Hatherleigh is an exciting opportunity to work in a kitchen that prides itself on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, fresh food, and innovative daily specials.

  • Locally Sourced Ingredients – We work with fantastic local farmers, butchers, and suppliers to bring the best seasonal produce to our menu


  • Fresh, Made-to-Order Dishes – Our menu changes with the seasons, and we take pride in creating high-quality, flavoursome food


  • Award-Winning Beers & Great Atmosphere – As a proper gastropub, we pair our food with some of the best local and national beers, alongside a fantastic wine and cocktail list.

  • Exciting Specials & Events – From weekly Curry Club and Pie & Pudding Night to Sunday Roasts and unique seasonal specials, we keep things fresh and exciting in the kitchen.

  • Room to Grow – Whether you’re starting out in the kitchen or looking to take the next step in your career, we provide support, training, and opportunities for progression. As a Commis Chef, you’ll be hands-on in the kitchen, helping with food preparation, cooking, and plating up beautiful dishes. You’ll work alongside our talented team, learning valuable skills while playing a key role in maintaining our high standards

List of duties:

  • Food Preparation – Assist with prepping fresh ingredients, from vegetables to proteins, ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Cooking & Plating – Support the chefs in cooking dishes to perfection and plating them beautifully.
  • Maintaining Cleanliness & Hygiene – Follow food safety standards, keeping work areas clean and organised.
  • Assisting with Specials & Seasonal Menus – Contribute to the creation of daily and weekly specials using the best local ingredients.
  • Learning & Development – Work alongside experienced chefs, gaining hands-on experience and developing new skills.
  • Stock Management & Rotation – Help with stock control, ensuring ingredients are fresh and stored correctly.
  • Teamwork & Communication – Work efficiently as part of a busy kitchen team, supporting colleagues during service.
  • Ensuring Consistency & Quality – Follow recipes

For more information about this vacancy please contact Exeter College on 01392 400800 (Ref ID: 257980)

  • Basic Knife Skills ideally – Some experience handling kitchen knives safely (training provided).
  • Attention to Hygiene & Cleanliness – Understanding the importance of keeping a clean and safe kitchen.

Ideally Grade C/4 and above for Maths and English GCSE.


One day a week in College for theory and practical knowledge. Mentor in workplace and skills officer visits to work place approx. every 6-8wks.

  • Passion for Food – A genuine interest in cooking and learning about fresh, seasonal ingredients.
  • Willingness to Learn – Open to training, feedback, and developing new skills in a professional kitchen.
  • Good Work Ethic – Reliable, punctual, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team Player – Able to work well with others and take direction from senior chefs.
  • Enthusiasm & Positive Attitude – A keen interest in food and a desire to improve every day.

Full time Commis Chef position, with opportunity to progress to Chef de Partie. Depending on experience.
Hourly wage will be £6.40 p/hr increasing to £7.55 p/hr as of April Weekends, Bank holidays, Christmas eve, New Year’s Eve all require cover. Kitchen hours generally finish at 10PM latest.

Based on this opportunity you might also be interested in.

Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship

  • Catering & Hospitality
  • Competitive p/w
  • Intermediate Level 2
  • Preesall

Lancashire
Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship

The role is to work with our two successful chefs and to support them whilst gaining knowledge and further their skills in a lovely friendly and family environment.

More Info & Apply
Apprentice Chef

  • Catering & Hospitality
  • 360.00 p/w
  • Intermediate Level 2
  • Lyme Regis

Dorset
Apprentice Chef

SWIM is a beachfront cafe in Lyme Regis on the beautiful Jurassic coast, Dorset. Swim is looking for talented, passionate, chefs to join their team. Swim is a casual dining venue, the menu is inspired by the sea and world cuisine from Japan, Asia, India & the Middle East along with modern English. Hone your skills with our friendly core team.

More Info & Apply
Production Chef Apprenticeship

  • Catering & Hospitality
  • 343.20 p/w
  • Intermediate Level 2
  • Hambleton

Lancashire
Production Chef Apprenticeship

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant Commis Chef to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow with our organization, assisting in food preparation, cooking, and presentation.

More Info & Apply
Production Chef Apprenticeship

  • Catering & Hospitality
  • 302.00 p/w
  • Intermediate Level 2
  • Lytham St Annes

Lancashire
Production Chef Apprenticeship

Exciting Opportunity Production Chef ApprenticeThe St Ives Hotel is looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our talented kitchen team as a Production Chef Apprentice.

More Info & Apply
Apprentice Chef - Wotton House Hotel

  • Catering & Hospitality
  • 480.00 p/w
  • Intermediate Level 2
  • Dorking

Apprentice Chef - Wotton House Hotel

Do you love cooking and are you looking to progress your skills, this is an exciting opportunity to gain a Commis Chef Apprenticeship working at Wotton House Hotel, you will be preparing fresh ingredients for cooking, cook food and prepare top-quality menu items. Apply Today!

More Info & Apply
Apprentice Commis Chef

  • Catering & Hospitality
  • 302.00 p/w
  • Intermediate Level 2
  • Colyton

Devon
Apprentice Commis Chef

Glebe House is seeking an Apprentice Commis Chef to join their dynamic and innovative kitchen team. Voted by Square Meal as one of the top 20 restaurants in the UK and awarded Sunday Times B&B of the Year, it’s an exciting opportunity to grow in a highly regarded establishment.You’ll work alongside Head Chef David Knapman, who has honed his skills in some of the world’s best kitchens, including six years at Heston Blumenthal’s The Fat Duck, where he served as Senior Sous Chef. This is a highly organized kitchen and a fantastic place to develop your culinary craft.

More Info & Apply
Bar and Front of house Supervisor

  • Catering & Hospitality
  • 461.63 p/w
  • Advanced Level 3
  • Kingswear

Devon
Bar and Front of house Supervisor

An amazing opportunity for a competent Bar and Front of house person to help supervise a small team in a prestigious and royal yacht club, which is members only and offers a variety and diverse range of catering from BBqs, regattas to fine dining.

More Info & Apply
Culinary Apprentice Chef - Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club

  • Catering & Hospitality
  • 457.60 p/w
  • Intermediate Level 2
  • Ware

Hertfordshire
Culinary Apprentice Chef - Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Do you love cooking and are you looking to progress your skills this is an exciting opportunity to gain a Commis Chef Apprenticeship with Inspiro Learning whilst working for Marriott Hotels. Apply Today!

More Info & Apply
Opportunities with Exeter College

Exeter College's Apprenticeship programme stands out as one of the best in the country, winning numerous awards for Apprenticeship training and delivery. We achieve higher than national average success rates, which means you are more likely to succeed with Exeter College.

 Find Out More
Cyber Essentials
© 2021 GetMyFirstJob Ltd.

Your first steps into the world of work for Apprenticeships, Degree Apprenticeships, Work Experience & Graduate Jobs