Commis Chef, Derby County F.C. Training Ground, Moor Farm

Delaware North UK is hiring a full-time Commis Chef to join our team at Moor Farm, Derby County Football Club Training Centre in Derby. When you thrive as an effective link between Derby County Football Club and guests, there is never a dull moment on the job. As a supporting Chef, you will be producing a range of quality food products with speed and efficiency, supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef with the food preparation and delivery of catering to guests, guaranteeing guest satisfaction. If you are the Commis Chef we are looking for, ready to efficiently communicate with the team and guests, collaborate and assist team members, and ensure excellent experiences, take the opportunity to learn and grow with us! Apply now and take a shot at your next job.

What’s in it for me?

Lofty goals? We have them too. At Delaware North UK, we like a challenge, and talent and hard work are rewarded. Here, you’ll find yourself working at the coolest venues with some of the best team members. We’re looking to create the future of hospitality, so if you’re ready to take the next step, score your next career goal with us and see why Delaware North is your best move yet. As our team member, you’ll receive:

A generous 33-day holiday allowance (including bank holidays)

Favourable pension contributions

Free meal on event days

Experience in a dynamic workplace with our most exciting year ahead hosting meetings and events, including sporting events with Derby County in Championship football, and more in 2025!

Help us delight the world by applying today.

Responsibilities

Support the Lead Chef to produce high-quality products consistently, proactively investigating and resolving any quality or food queries

Collaborate with the front-of-house team to drive efficient service speeds, committing to guest service excellence

Ensure sufficient store and kitchen stock, replenishing when necessary

Report any breakages, accidents, losses, or potential security risks to the manager

Ensure the operation complies with current health and safety, COSHH, food hygiene, fire regulations, licensing laws, and trading standards, maintaining Delaware North’s policies and standards of excellence

Qualifications

1+ years’ related experience

Basic Food Hygiene certificate; no degree required

Skills in organisation, prioritisation, effective communication, active listening, team collaboration, problem solving, forward-thinking, negotiation, and leadership

Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Hourly Minimum Rate

Contracted Hours / Guaranteed Hours

40 Hours

Work Location

Home to Derby County Football Club, Delaware North has provided a range of hospitality services from concessions to premium dining services, since 2008, at Pride Park Stadium and Derby County Training Ground. With a capacity of 32,956, Pride Park Stadium has hosted incredible matches, conferences, and events, with Delaware North team members ensuring all guests experience excellent service. Delaware North is proud to collaborate and innovate, making history alongside Derby County FC by creating Club DCFC, the first ever fully integrated operations created by a hospitality provider and a football club. We value the powers of connection and working together, and our team members show guests when you shoot, you score; if you share our vision and want to leave lasting impressions on guests, apply today to join our team.

Regular Full-Time