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Apprentice Chef Lou & Joe Ltd

This is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant business. We are looking for a dynamic individual seeking a career in hospitality and catering. You will work in the kitchen area alongside our head chef cultivating your food preparation and cooking skills.

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Closing date: 08 Dec 2021

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £200.00

  • Working week

    Days and shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40.00

  • Expected duration

    12 months

  • Possible start date

    13 Dec 2021

  • Date posted

    10 Aug 2021

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001749468

  • Positions

    1 available

Responsibilities will include:

  • To shadow one full time member of staff, learning the correct techniques for preparing and cooking
  • Preparing, cooking, and plating food, keeping in line with due diligence and working clean
  • To adhere to all health and safety whilst in the kitchen
  • Day to day cleaning operations within the kitchen
  • To ensure that the food served is of quality standard

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Good communication skills

Personal qualities

  • Ambition
  • Confident
  • Dedication
  • Inner drive
  • Cleanliness
  • Willingness to learn
  • Work well as part of a team
  • Passion for homemade food
  • Eagerness to be a very good chef
  • Eagerness to learn and ambition to become a fully trained chef

Desired qualifications

GCSEs at grades E/2 or above (or equivalent) in maths and English.

Future prospects

Possibility of securing permanent employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Things to consider

The first stage after your initial application will be to attend an interview with a member of the team at Kirklees College. It is mandatory to attend an interview at the college for your application to progress.

Candidates may be asked to complete an assessment as part of the interview process. Information will be in your interview letter.

For any further information on this vacancy please contact the Apprenticeship Recruitment Team at Kirklees college on apprenticeships@kirkleescollege.ac.uk or Tel: 01484 437000. There is no need to contact the employer at this stage, the college is more than happy to help you with any queries you may have.

This vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. Please ensure you apply early to avoid disappointment.

About the employer

Located in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Lou & Joe’s is an institution for outstanding burgers and good vibes all round. we’re an independent restaurant with a desire to create moments of happiness within a bun.

We like to keep it local. We’ve hand-picked all our ingredients from local suppliers to support our community, as well as displaying the finest produce god’s country can create. here, everything is crafted with love by the Lou & Joe’s tribe.

Employer

Lou & Joe Ltd

Address

Parkton Grove

Hangingstone Road

Huddersfield

HD4 7QU

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Training

Training provider

KIRKLEES COLLEGE

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Kirklees College

Contact

April King apprenticeships@kirkleescollege.ac.uk

Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship standard, which includes:

  • Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)

Apprenticeship standard

Commis chef

Level 2 (GCSE)

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