Overview
Reference
WITCHEF Salary
£12.71 - £16/hour Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South East England -- Oxfordshire -- Witney Job Type
Temporary Posted
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Commis Chef – Witney | £12.71 per hour | Monday–Friday
We are looking for a passionate and reliable Commis Chef to join our kitchen team in Witney. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation.
Working Hours:
1. Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm
2. Includes a 30-minute unpaid break
3. Occasional weekend and evening shifts required to support the team: Weekend day rate: £15.00 per hour Night shifts (6:00pm – 2:00am): £16.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
4. Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and presentation in line with HACCP and Health & Safety legislation
5. Support menu preparation and ensure consistent delivery of high-quality dishes
6. Work proactively as part of the kitchen team alongside the Head Chef
7. Assist with Front of House service when required
8. Ensure full compliance with allergen awareness and procedures
Requirements:
9. Good understanding of food preparation and kitchen operations
10. Allergen training (or willingness to complete training)
11. A positive, team-focused attitude with strong attention to detail
12. Ability to work efficiently under pressure
Uniform Requirements:
13. All chefs must wear long-sleeve chef jackets and non-slip shoes at all times
What We Offer:
14. Competitive hourly rate with enhanced pay for unsociable hours
15. A supportive and professional kitchen environment
16. Opportunity to develop skills and grow within the team
If you are enthusiastic about food, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you.