Commis Chef Apprentice
THE REFORM INN LIMITED
Location
Leek, Staffordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
What you will do in your working day
These are example duties and not a full list. Full training is provided, and your duties will expand as your skills develop.
- Planning and preparation - chefs will be expected to plan the day ahead, including summarising from previous days; what worked and what didn't and adjusting accordingly. We have daily specials to put together based on dates of food and quantities to be used to minimise waste
- Section/station running and assisting - each station will be manned by the chefs, and each will rotate to ensure we keep knowledge and skills current and to ensure confidence grows within the team. The stations include sweets, starters, grill and pass
- Cleaning down - We pride ourselves on setting high standards of cleanliness. The kitchen does not finish until all areas have been cleaned, all food labelled, all waste disposed of preparation for the following day is complete and paperwork is filled out as required
The training you will be getting
- Commis Chef level 2 Apprenticeship
You will attend college weekly at the Buxton Campus. College transport is available, including a free shuttle bus from the Leek Campus.
You will also learn skills around health and safety laws, allergy awareness and food safety.
In addition to college training, you will have lots of one-to-one training in the workplace from chefs and receive coaching and mentoring from the proprietor, Simon, who has a wealth of knowledge about running a successful business.
You will also be visited in the workplace by a college instructor-mentor who will discuss your progress and ensure you're on track.
- Apprentices without level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths or equivalent (GCSE grade 4/C or equivalent, or above) will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
We expect the apprentice will stay with us on a full-time basis, should there be availability and the candidate prove to be a right fit for the business.
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Salary
£9.61k - £18.96k per annum