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Commis Chef

GBP 24,547 - 24,547
Application Deadline:15 October 2026

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This position is no longer accepting applications

Job Description

This is a permanent, full-time Commis Chef position within the University of Edinburgh's Conference & Events Catering Department, working at Pollock Hills in the South Hall Kitchen. Responsibilities include assisting with food preparation for a wide range of events and services, operating 7 days a week. No specific qualifications are mentioned as requirements beyond the right to work in the UK.

Applications Closed

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Key Responsibilities

  • At ACE our mission is to ‘enrich student learning and growth as well as impact our local communities.’ Our values drive everything we do:
  • Are you PASSIONATE about making a difference?
  • Do you like to COLLABORATE and achieve things as a team?
  • Is INCLUSION at the forefront of all you do?
  • Do you thrive when given OWNERSHIP ?
  • Are you inspired by INNOVATION and excited to bring new ideas to life?
  • An opportunity has arisen for a Commis chef to join the University of Edinburgh’s Conference & Events Catering Department, based at Pollock Hills in the South Hall Kitchen.
  • We cater for everything from small meetings and private dinners to large, high-profile conferences.
  • We also run an extensive Outside and Delivered Hospitality service, supplying food to over 180 University buildings as well as private and corporate venues across the city.
  • We cater for everything from small meetings and private dinners to large, high-profile conferences. We also run an extensive Outside and Delivered Hospitality service, supplying food to over 180 University buildings as well as private and corporate venues across the city.
  • Are you inspired by INNOVATION and excited to bring new ideas to life? A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:

Benefits

  • and use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.
  • Excellent benefits and support
  • Contributing to the work and purpose of the University
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About This Position

When do applications close for this position?

Applications for Commis Chef at University of Edinburgh close on 15 October 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.

What does this position pay?

The advertised salary for this role is GBP 24,547 – 24,547. The final offer within the band depends on qualifications and experience, as set by University of Edinburgh's enterprise agreement.

Where is this position based?

The position is based at University of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh, GB. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.

How do I apply for this job?

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