To prepare, cook and serve food, while maintaining the highest possible quality and meeting agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times under guidance from a senior chef. Able to take the lead on a station as well as educate and guide junior chefs.

Commis Chef Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Monitors kitchen equipment and reports issues to superiors
• Continually develops culinary knowledge to produce high-quality meals
• Measures, mixes, and prepares meal ingredients, sauces, and seasonings
• Washes, chops, and cuts fruit, meat, and vegetable items
• Assesses inventory and requests resupply when necessary
• Plates meal items under the chef de partie’s supervision
• Disposes of spoiled items and adheres to sanitation policies

Commis Chef Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; higher certification in culinary arts preferred
• 1-3 years of work experience in a similar role
• Good understanding of food, health, and safety regulations