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Apprentice Catering Assistant QUANTUM CARE LIMITED

Working as part of our friendly team, you will provide a quality catering service and help create a warm and friendly atmosphere for our residents. Reporting to our amazing Chef Manager you will receive guidance and training to ensure you receive the best support to enable you to enjoy your role as our Apprentice Catering Assistant.

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

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Closing date: 09 Sep 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,506.00

  • Working week

    Days and shifts are to be confirmed (Monday - Sunday)

    Total hours per week: 30.0

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    19 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    02 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000072449

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

To undertake all cleaning duties according to the standards and frequencies laid down and within the
guidelines on the use of cleaning materials and equipment.      Maintain kitchen and equipment cleanliness standards including monitoring satellite units.
Distribution of food supplies to the satellite kitchens, record and monitor use.
Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals, beverages and snacks in accordance with all Food Safety requirements.

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

Full in house training will be given by the company, a nationally recognised qualification as a Production Chef will be provided by Smart Training.

The applicant will work to achieve Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship Standard and Functional Skills Maths and English (if required)

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Excellent career progression for the right candidate

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Number skills, Physical fitness, Basic numeracy skills, Trustworthy, Good interpersonal skills, Courteous, Polite, Neat and tidy in appearance

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

Any previous experience of working in a catering environment or experience in communicating with people living with dementia would be highly advantageous Higher rate of pay for weekend working

About the employer

Want to join a care home with a difference? Keeping all our residents safe, healthy and happy is our top priority and our staff members believe the same. We are highly commended for our standards and are extremely proud in what we do. Due to recent expansion we are looking for passionate new staff members to join our friendly team.

Employer

QUANTUM CARE LIMITED

Address

Dukeminster Road

Dunstable

LU5 4FF

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Training

Training provider

SMART TRAINING AND RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Contact

Smart Training

nasvacancies@smarttar.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Production chef

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

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

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Closing date: 09 Sep 2022