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Apprentice Kitchen Assistant Aramark @ Askham Bryan College

Askham Bryan College is in beautiful surroundings. If you want to make a difference, delivering great food and service whilst enjoying the benefits of a great team, we have the role for you. We have a wide variety of food outlets across campus and are looking for people to join our enthusiastic team within a positive, youthful environment.

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Closing date: 31 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £18,278.00

    Life insurance and company pension

  • Working week

    Sunday 9:00-18:30 Monday-Thursday 7:00-14:30 There will also be a requirement to work one Saturday as overtime every 4 weeks. We can flexible with the working days in order to work around college commitments.

    Total hours per week: 37

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    19 May 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000042701

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

This role involves working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, taking pride in keeping the kitchen and all catering equipment clean and well-maintained. This role is to assist the kitchen team in producing sandwiches, salads, and freshly baked cakes. Whilst also helping to prepare & serve hot meals for breakfast and lunch.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Qualification achieved will be Production Chef Apprenticeship level 2.  Attending York College on a day release basis, starting in September.

You will be trained in working with other team members, knowledge of food safety, and assisting in the preparation, cooking and finishing of a range of menu items. Attention to detail, understanding the importance of sustainability and protecting the environment are key, as well as assisting in the opening and close down of the kitchen under the direction of a more senior member of the team.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Potential offer of a permanent position – either at Askham Bryan College or another Aramark site.  Opportunity to progress within the business when an opportunity arises.

 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 3/D) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3/D) Essential

Things to consider

• Flexible schedule • Discounted or free food • On-site parking • Life insurance • Wellness programmes • Employee discount • Store discounts • Referral programme After you submit your application, please look out for an email from businesspartnerships@yorkcollege.ac.uk. You must reply, otherwise your application will not be considered

About the employer

35 team members. Aramark have been based at Askham Bryan College since 2001.

Employer

Aramark @ Askham Bryan College

Address

Askham Bryan

York

YO23 3FR

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Training

Training provider

YORK COLLEGE

Contact

Business Partnerships

businesspartnerships@yorkcollege.ac.uk

01904770368

Apprenticeship standard

Production chef

Level 2 (GCSE)

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