Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef at Longleat Forest
Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef. Location: Warminster, GB. Employment: FULL TIME, TEMPORARY. Apply only through the official MaViAl CV form below.

- Employer
- MaViAl Sp. z o.o.
- Planned start
- Location
- Warminster, GB
- Employment
- FULL TIME,TEMPORARY
MaViAl Sp. z o.o. is recruiting a motivated kitchen team member for a temporary assignment at Rajinda Pradesh, Center Parcs Longleat Forest, Warminster, Wiltshire BA12 7PU. The guaranteed base rate is £12.87 gross per hour.
Pay, hours and exact location
The reference host reports average shared tips of £3.97 per hour. Tips are variable, taxable where applicable and not guaranteed.
Assignment location
Rajinda Pradesh, Center Parcs Longleat Forest, Warminster, Wiltshire BA12 7PU
The staff entrance, security procedure, changing area, kitchen entrance and reporting chef are confirmed before travel.
Working pattern
- Minimum 150 hours over four weeks
- Average 37.5 hours per week
- Typical shifts: 15:00–23:00
- Evenings, weekends and bank holidays
- Additional hours only where authorised
Kitchen Assistant responsibilities
Preparation and service support
- Wash, peel, cut and portion ingredients
- Prepare salads, garnishes and basic menu items
- Assist with cooking and presentation under supervision
- Restock preparation and service stations
- Support chefs during busy service periods
- Follow menu, portion and presentation instructions
Hygiene, stock and closing duties
- Clean and sanitise work areas and equipment
- Follow allergen and cross-contamination controls
- Rotate, label and store stock using FIFO procedures
- Record temperatures where required
- Receive and store deliveries correctly
- Complete opening, closing and deep-cleaning routines
Candidate profile
Required
- Complete English CV
- Valid UK permission covering the work
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to work safely at operational pace
- Availability for rota-based shifts
Professional strengths
- Consistent personal and kitchen hygiene
- Ability to follow recipes and checklists
- Clear communication with chefs and supervisors
- Calm teamwork during service
- Attention to labels, dates and allergens
Strong advantages
- Restaurant, hotel or catering experience
- Food-safety or allergen-awareness training
- Indian or Asian cuisine preparation experience
- Stock rotation and delivery handling
- Commercial-kitchen cleaning experience
Food safety and allergen controls
Follow the host food-safety system
The worker must follow approved hygiene, cleaning, cooking, chilling, reheating, temperature, storage and waste procedures. Products and equipment may be used only after induction and within assigned duties.
Prevent allergen cross-contamination
Ingredient information, utensils, storage, handwashing, cleaning and communication procedures must be followed exactly. An allergen query must be referred to an authorised manager or chef rather than guessed.
Temporary assignment from Poland
Employment and host confirmation
The employment relationship remains with MaViAl Sp. z o.o. in Poland only where the posting and UK hospitality arrangement are legally permitted and accepted by the host. The written assignment identifies the host, restaurant, reporting point, duties, supervision, rate, paid hours, rota and tips method.
A1 is not UK work authorisation
Portable Document A1 concerns social-security coverage. It does not replace UK immigration permission, right-to-work checks, food-safety induction, allergen training or permission to access kitchen work areas.
Immigration position
Kitchen and catering assistants are mapped to SOC 2020 code 9263. This occupation is ineligible for the Skilled Worker route. This MaViAl assignment therefore accepts only candidates who already hold valid UK permission covering the work.
- Submit the official CV form. Include kitchen experience, training, shifts and UK status.
- Experience and eligibility review. MaViAl checks dates, duties, availability and work permission.
- Kitchen screening. Selected candidates may complete hygiene, allergen, stock and teamwork scenarios.
- Host induction. Food safety, allergens, uniform, rota, tips and reporting lines are confirmed.
- Written assignment. Host, location, rate, hours, rota and start conditions are fixed before travel.
Apply only through the official form
Frequently asked questions
What is the guaranteed hourly rate?
The guaranteed base rate is £12.87 gross per hour. Shared tips are variable and are not guaranteed base pay.
Where is the assignment located?
Rajinda Pradesh, Center Parcs Longleat Forest, Warminster, Wiltshire BA12 7PU.
What working pattern applies?
The contract guarantees at least 150 hours over four weeks. Typical shifts fall between 15:00 and 23:00 and include evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
Is previous kitchen experience required?
Experience is advantageous, but motivated candidates may be considered where structured training is available.
Does this vacancy offer UK visa sponsorship?
No. SOC 9263 is ineligible for the Skilled Worker route. Applicants must already have valid UK permission.
How is the assignment from Poland arranged?
The host, restaurant, duties, rate, hours, rota, tips, work permission, food-safety induction, allergens, uniform, accommodation, transport, insurance, tax and social-security position are confirmed in writing. A1 does not replace UK work permission.
How do I apply?
Submit a complete English CV through the official MaViAl CV form. Applications are free.
Official application
Applications for this vacancy are accepted only through the official MaViAl CV form.
Apply via the official CV form