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Apprentice Commis Chef FAULKNERS CATERING CONSULTANCY LTD

An exceptional opportunity for someone looking to progress in the catering industry. We are currently looking to recruit an apprentice to join our kitchen team. This is a full-time position and all training will be offered in line with the level 2 Commis Chef. We are offering a salary dependent on experience, paying by the hour worked.

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Closing date: 31 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,480.00

    Wage above is based on basic of £6 per hour Salary: £6.00-£10.50 per hour Additional pay • Tips

  • Working week

    The working week is from Wednesday to Sunday and will require the individual to work day/evenings and weekends on a shift rota. The successful candidate should be able to commit to a minimum and maximum number of hours per week

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    17 May 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000045988

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Food preparation
  • Assisting the chef during service with plate set-ups, starters, salads, mains etc.
  • Kitchen clean down after service
    Experience of a catering kitchen is preferable, someone undertaking catering qualifications will also be considered
  • Stock check

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

The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Commis Chef L2 standard.  Functional Skills in Maths and English may also be required depending on current level.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We are always on the lookout for the right employees who meet the high standards we require. The successful apprentice will undoubtedly be considered for full time employment at the end of their apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Desired

About the employer

Situated in Somerset we are just outside Ilminster and on the edge of the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The George at Donyatt is conveniently located off the A303, close to the M5, and a short drive from Chard and Taunton. Our location is perfect for visitors from all over the South West and beyond. We offer a warm welcome, real ales, local ciders and locally sourced produce in a relaxing and friendly atmosphere. Our extensive menus offer a great range of locally sourced food at reasonable prices. We feature a daily specials board, a blend of a la carte dishes alongside English pub classic favourites, such as our legendary Steak & Ale pie. We cater for vegans, vegetarians and can allow for a range of dietary requirements.

Employer

FAULKNERS CATERING CONSULTANCY LTD

Address

THE GEORGE INN

POUND HILL

ILMINSTER

TA19 0RW

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Training

Training provider

YEOVIL COLLEGE

Contact

Michelle Rogers

michelle.rogers@yeovil.ac.uk

+447880476072

Apprenticeship standard

Commis chef

Level 2 (GCSE)

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