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Apprentice Chef/Kitchen Assistant MASCE LIMITED

At The Web Adventure Park, you will learn how to create our signature dishes while working in a fast-paced environment with likeminded people. You will move around the park and sometimes work in our outside food kiosk. Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued. This is a great place to make friends and learn new skills.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 10 Jul 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £266.00

  • Working week

    Shifts to be confirmed

    Total hours per week: 38.00

  • Expected duration

    15 months

  • Possible start date

    01 Aug 2022

  • Date posted

    25 Jan 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001812505

  • Positions

    2 available

Role Includes:

  • Learning kitchen possesses and how to work safely in a kitchen environment
  • Preparation of ingredients ready to get cooking
  • Cooking our dishes (Pizza, Pasta, Burgers, Children meals)
  • Working in our outside food kiosks. At Christmas you could be cooking our famous foot long bratwurst. Or in the summer you could be working in our sandwich bar
  • Communicating with customers
  • Providing the excellent customer service we are known for

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • No skills needed; a readiness to learn and someone who is ready to get stuck in and support the team
  • The right attitude is more important than skills, we can teach you them

Personal qualities

  • Eagerness to learn and enjoy work
  • Communication is important; the ability to talk to your line manager and communicate when required to ensure you are getting what you want from the role this will ensure you are happy in your work and we are getting what we need as a business
 

Desired qualifications

  • There is a requirement for candidates to have English and maths GCSEs at grade 3/D or Level 1 functional skills

Future prospects

  • We are now a large operation and have many job roles within the business; you could work your way up in the kitchen move front of house this includes working on the servery or reception. There is a clear staff structure with many different management roles so there is plenty of opportunity to progress within the business. Unlike some businesses where there is only the General and Assistant manager

Things to consider

  • Please just make sure that you have looked where we are situated to ensure you are able to get here daily for your shifts
  • We are open 9:30am to 6:30pm so evenings you will be free to spend with your friends and family
  • Please note: most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application
  • We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder as some emails may end up here depending on your mail provider settings
  • The vacancy will close once a suitable applicant has been appointed. We are keen to hear from candidates able to start soon and also those wishing to start the apprenticeship in September, hence the July closing date 
  • Many of our staff are young and enjoy socialising together our of work, making this a grat place to make friends

About the employer

We are a Family Adventure Park and like to have fun while working!

 

The Web Adventure Park is somewhere for kids and families to play together, whatever the age, whatever the weather. Here at the Web, there really is something for everyone. With huge indoor and outdoor adventure parks, a water play area, a baby sensory area, an animal petting zone and loads more, there's guaranteed fun for all ages. 

New to the Park this season is our exciting Jurassic Mini-Golf Course and our indoor Ninja Course, as well as an expanded Animal Area and a large event space that hosts daily entertainment from our very own Dazzling Darren.
 
For the thrill-seekers out there, the Wired high ropes course can also be booked separately. 

Employer

MASCE LIMITED

Address

The Web Adventure Park

Wigginton Road

York

YO32 2RH

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Training

Training provider

YORK COLLEGE

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by York College

Contact

Business Partnerships 01904770368 businesspartnerships@yorkcollege.ac.uk

Qualifications:

  • Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship Standard

Method of Delivery:

  • Delivery will be in partnership with employers and will adopt a blended learning approach of on and off the job training. Apprentices receive training and mentoring in the workplace and knowledge, skills and behaviour development at York College through a combination of classroom/workshop based activities. Apprentices will attend College one day a week

End Point Assessment:

Apprentices must pass the End Point Assessment in order to achieve the Apprenticeship Certificate which comprises of the following:

  • 60 minute on demand test
  • Practical observation
  • Professional discussion

Career Progression:

  • On successful completion apprentices could progress on to the Senior Production Chef or Chef de Partie Apprenticeship or into a more senior role within the Organisation

Apprenticeship standard

Production chef

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please email a short cover letter and CV to: simon@webadventurepark.co.uk kitchenmanager@webadventurepark.co.uk

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 10 Jul 2022