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Chef


Company : Blue Arrow - Newbury


Location : Oxford, England


Created : 2026-03-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per yearJob Title: ChefWE'RE HIRING: CHEFDo you love fresh food, local produce, and being part of something community-driven?We're looking for a full-time Chef to join a daytime venue known for great lunches, quality coffee, and proper homemade bakes.About the RoleYou'll be working with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients to create fresh daytime dishes and contribute to a menu built around creativity, comfort, and quality. This is a hands-on role with genuine input - not a place where you simply follow a script.Why You'll Enjoy This RoleCook with fresh, locally sourced produceWork in a newly installed, modern kitchenHave creative freedom and input into menu developmentEnjoy daytime hours with no late nightsBe part of a friendly, community-focused environmentThe DetailsPosition: Full TimeLocation: Daytime hospitality venue in the Oxfordshire areaWho We're Looking ForPassion for fresh, simple, well-executed foodA positive, can-do attitudeSomeone who enjoys being part of a growing, community-driven businessJob DescriptionAs a Chef, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality daytime food using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. You'll work in a brand-new kitchen, preparing lunch dishes, baked goods, and event menus - with plenty of opportunity to bring your own ideas to the table.Responsibilities include:Preparing and cooking fresh, seasonal daytime dishesWorking with local suppliers and produceSupporting menu development with creative inputMaintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentationAssisting with prep, stock control, and kitchen organisationParticipating in food events and community-focused activitiesWorking collaboratively within a supportive teamCandidate Must-HavesExperience as a chef or strong professional kitchen backgroundPassion for fresh, simple, well-made foodCreativity and enthusiasm for menu inputPositive, reliable, team-focused attitudeFood hygiene knowledge (or willingness to obtain certification)If you're a chef who wants to cook great food, enjoy your work, and be part of a genuine community space, we'd love to hear from you.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PermanentBenefits:Company eventsDiscounted or free foodEmployee discountOn-site parkingStore discountBlue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.JBRP1_UKTJ