Outreach Recruitment is hiring a Commis for a professional kitchen in Malta. This entry-level role is ideal for someone starting out in the culinary industry, working alongside senior chefs to prepare food, maintain kitchen hygiene, and learn core kitchen procedures on the job.

The Commis supports day-to-day kitchen operations, from measuring and organising ingredients to following recipes and presentation standards, while building the foundational skills needed to progress into more senior kitchen positions. This is a full-time, on-site position suited to candidates who are comfortable in a fast-paced kitchen environment and available for shift work, including evenings and weekends.

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of food under the supervision of senior chefs
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organise workstations
• Measure, prepare, and organise ingredients as directed
• Follow recipes and presentation guidelines
• Ensure food safety compliance
• Support team cleaning and daily kitchen tasks
• Handle ingredient storage and check deliveries
• Develop culinary techniques through on-the-job learning

• Basic food preparation and kitchen hygiene knowledge
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Team collaboration skills
• Flexibility for shift work, including evenings and weekends
• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary certification preferred
• Non-EU candidates must hold a valid Skills Pass

• Basic food preparation techniques
• Kitchen hygiene and food safety practices
• Ingredient measuring, storage and organisation
• Recipe and presentation guideline adherence

• Prior kitchen experience (beneficial but not mandatory)
• Culinary certification or relevant hospitality training

• Hands-on training and skill development under senior chefs in a professional kitchen
• On-site, full-time position with a clear path to develop culinary skills

Our client operates a professional kitchen in Malta and is looking to grow their culinary team with a motivated entry-level Commis.

This vacancy is open until 31 December 2026.

Outreach Recruitment Ltd is a Malta-based recruitment agency connecting employers with qualified local and international talent across hospitality, retail, finance, technology, healthcare, construction, engineering, maritime, and other industries.

If you are interested in this Commis role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Outreach Recruitment. We aim to respond to all applications within 3–5 business days.

What does a Commis do in this role?
A Commis is an entry-level kitchen position that assists senior chefs with food preparation, ingredient organisation, and maintaining kitchen hygiene and cleanliness.

Is this job full-time or part-time?
This is a full-time, on-site position.

Do I need previous kitchen experience to apply?
Prior kitchen experience is beneficial but not mandatory. Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, with culinary certification preferred.

Is shift work required for this role?
Yes, the role requires flexibility for shift work, including evenings and weekends.

Do non-EU applicants need a work permit for this Commis job?
Non-EU candidates must hold a valid Skills Pass to be considered for this role.

How do I apply for this Commis job in Malta?
Click Apply Now on this page to submit your application through the Outreach Recruitment careers platform.

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