Commis Chef Apprenticeship

  • Company: The Plume of Feathers
  • Location: TR8 5AX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Catering and hospitality
  • Ref: NAS-2000058509
  • Application Deadline Date: 26/10/2026
  • Start Date: 05/01/2027
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Days to be confirmed, 9.00am (earliest) - 10.00pm (latest).

Brief Description

The Plume of Feathers are offering an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Commis Chef apprentice! Gain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to kickstart your career in this fast-paced industry.

Future Prospects

Successful completion can lead to a permanent commis chef or chef de partie opportunity, subject to performance and vacancies. The apprentice may also progress to the Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeship and gain experience across The Plume and its sister venue.

Vacancy Detail


  • Prepare vegetables, meat, fish, sauces, garnishes and desserts under chef supervision

  • Cook and present dishes to agreed recipes, portions and standards during service

  • Learn each kitchen section and gradually take responsibility for straightforward tasks and orders

  • Check deliveries and label, date, store and rotate stock correctly.

  • Follow food-safety, allergen, HACCP, cleaning and personal-hygiene procedures

  • Set up and close down sections and clean equipment and work areas

  • Communicate clearly with the kitchen brigade and front-of-house team during busy services

  • Attend day-release training, complete off-the-job learning and maintain apprenticeship evidence

Other Information

The Plume is in rural Mitchell. There is a nearby bus stop, but services may not suit all evening and weekend shifts, so reliable transport is important. Free on-site parking is available.


Applicants must also be able to travel to Cornwall College Camborne for day release.

Ready to start your adventure?