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Commis Chef
The Old Crown, Bookham
Part Time
Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon Up to £14 / Hour
Commis Chef
The Old Crown, Bookham

Part Time
Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon Up to £14 / Hour
Skills
Fast-Paced Experience
Description

Commis Chef


At Heartwood Collection, we’re on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our team as a Commis Chef at The Old Crown in Great Bookham. 

Recruitment Days are being held at:

St Nicolas Church (Church Room hall), 2a Fife Way, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3PH​ (This location is on the opposite side of The ​Old Crown)

  • ​Tuesday ​26th A​ugust 10​ am - 4:30​ pm
  • W​ednesday 27th A​ugust 10​ am - 4:30​ pm
Come and see us or to guarantee a spot, apply online and one of our team will be in contact to book and confirm an interview slot on these days.

Located on the village’s High Street, The Old Crown dates back to the 1930’s and was built by Kingston brewery Hodgson’s. A landmark of the village, the pub will undergo an extensive multi-million pound refurbishment to create 150 covers in the enhanced bar and dining room and a further 50 covers in the large enclosed garden. The pub will feature Heartwood’s signature quirky welcoming style with cosy snugs, rich colour schemes and textures that reflect the history of the pub and the local area.

What we offer:

  • Package and hourly rate includes basic + TRONC* 
  • Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
  • Instant pay access through EarlyPay
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
  • Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
  • 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
  • A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
  • Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

About You:

  • Have an interest in great quality food, keen to develop and have high standards 
  • Be an integral part of the kitchen team, follow recipes and work with others
  • 1-2 years experience in a service setting and basic knife skills and knowledge of prep and fresh food

Heartwood Collection is a multi-award-winning hospitality group:

  • Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024
  • Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024 
  • Best Pub Brand/ Concept at the Publican Awards 2025

At Heartwood Collection, we’re excited about the future. With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there’s never been a better time to join us. We’re committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate.

Join us and be part of a community that’s warm, genuine, and full of life.

*The hourly rate includes TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months’ average.

Please note, we cannot take applications from overseas or that require sponsorship

Commis Chef


At Heartwood Collection, we’re on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our team as a Commis Chef at The Old Crown in Great Bookham. 

Recruitment Days are being held at:

St Nicolas Church (Church Room hall), 2a Fife Way, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3PH​ (This location is on the opposite side of The ​Old Crown)

  • ​Tuesday ​26th A​ugust 10​ am - 4:30​ pm
  • W​ednesday 27th A​ugust 10​ am - 4:30​ pm
Come and see us or to guarantee a spot, apply online and one of our team will be in contact to book and confirm an interview slot on these days.

Located on the village’s High Street, The Old Crown dates back to the 1930’s and was built by Kingston brewery Hodgson’s. A landmark of the village, the pub will undergo an extensive multi-million pound refurbishment to create 150 covers in the enhanced bar and dining room and a further 50 covers in the large enclosed garden. The pub will feature Heartwood’s signature quirky welcoming style with cosy snugs, rich colour schemes and textures that reflect the history of the pub and the local area.

What we offer:

  • Package and hourly rate includes basic + TRONC* 
  • Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
  • Instant pay access through EarlyPay
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
  • Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
  • 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
  • A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
  • Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

About You:

  • Have an interest in great quality food, keen to develop and have high standards 
  • Be an integral part of the kitchen team, follow recipes and work with others
  • 1-2 years experience in a service setting and basic knife skills and knowledge of prep and fresh food

Heartwood Collection is a multi-award-winning hospitality group:

  • Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024
  • Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024 
  • Best Pub Brand/ Concept at the Publican Awards 2025

At Heartwood Collection, we’re excited about the future. With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there’s never been a better time to join us. We’re committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate.

Join us and be part of a community that’s warm, genuine, and full of life.

*The hourly rate includes TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months’ average.

Please note, we cannot take applications from overseas or that require sponsorship