Apprentice Production Chef
Wellington's cafe & Bistro
Doncaster, DN11 9EX
Closes in 12 days (Monday 21 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 7 October 2024
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Summary
Wellington's Cafe and Bistro are looking for a passionate chef to join our already fantastic team, working with great produce and state-of-the-art kitchen equipment. Grow into your brand new role, with an experienced team and develop your skills in the kitchen.
- Annual wage
- £11,700 a year
- Training course
- Production chef (level 2)
- Hours
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Days and shifts to be confirmed.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 22 October
- Duration
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1 Year
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
This is a role for a production chef in an exciting, busy café. You will be preparing meals from paninis to cottage pies. We offer a range of Vegetarian, Vegan and GF alternatives.
A great step into cheffing, this job will give you the experience you need to work in the catering industry, and your skills will be in high demand for the foreseeable future.
General duties include but are not limited to:
- You will be working in a busy modern hospitality setting
- Preparing a wide variety of dishes
- Learning to produce food under a deadline to order
- You will gain proper experience in your trade
- Food prep following company specs
- Learning new creative techniques and developing your skills
- Working in a fast-paced kitchen
- Learning organisational skills and good time management
- Learning how to create new dishes
Where you’ll work
Wellington's Cafe and Bistro
Bawtry Road
Tickhill
Doncaster
DN11 9EX
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
DN COLLEGES GROUP
Your training course
Production chef (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
- Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer
- Day release
- You will undertake the Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
- You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or maths if needed
- You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English and Math (grade C/4 or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Initiative
Other requirements
You must be able to travel to and from work and college. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
About this company
We are a well-established Café & Bistro in the local area, with further sites in Nottingham and Milton Keynes. Wellington's is a popular location from breakfast right through to coffee & cake.
After this apprenticeship
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DN COLLEGES GROUP
Anna Phoenix
anna.phoenix@don.ac.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000280821.
Apply now
Closes in 12 days (Monday 21 October at 11:59pm)
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