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Barista Apprentice Chestnut Bakery - Covent Garden

We are looking for the next generation of coffee loving baristas to join our team. If you pride yourself in making delicious creations and love serving customers in a fast paced and fun environment - this one is for you!

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

Apply now

Closing date: 15 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £7,504.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Sunday between the hours of 7:30am to 6pm. Exact Shifts to be confirmed

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    22 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    18 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000123713

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

In the golden age of bread making, Chestnut's Bakers craft the perfect antidote to the supermarket loaf. Championing and nurturing the world's most essential foodstuff, we believe that bread is our home, it's our family; it's our friends; it's our community.

We embrace worldwide baking traditions and champion a culture of innovation to bring people together, to discover the taste of real, honest bread and buns. We also believe the quality of the relationships we foster with the local communities are just as important as the quality of the ingredients we provide them with.

Chestnut wants to deliver knowledge, craftsmanship, opportunities and benefits we can feel, rather then count. Inspiring generations now and next about the magical qualities of baking.

Our Mission:

- Our mission is to be the beating heart of your community, wherever you may be.

Our Values:

- Curious

- Humble

- Generous

- Creative

Key Responsibilities:

- Using a coffee machine

- Making coffees to order

- Steaming milk

- Dealing with customers

- Taking orders

- Cleaning coffee area

- Clearing up the store

- Clearing dirty cups and plates

- Using a dishwasher

At Chestnut Bakery, you will be working towards a Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship Barista Level 2 over the course of 15 months.

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

  • L2 Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship 
  • Functional skills in English and maths

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

On going progression and development. Barista's can progress onto a supervisor, then Assistant Manager, and potential to be a General Manager in the long run.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Team Working, Organisation Skills

Qualifications

Other None required (Grade None required) Desired

Things to consider

The key dates provided should be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, the post will close early

About the employer

In the golden age of breadmaking, Chestnut's bakers craft the perfect antidote to the supermarket loaf. Championing and nurturing the world's most essential foodstuff, we believe that bread is our home; it's our family; it's our friends; it's our community. We embrace worldwide baking traditions and champion a culture of innovation to bring people together, to discover the taste of real, honest, bread and buns.

Employer

Chestnut Bakery - Covent Garden

Address

24 Floral Street

WC2E 9DS

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Training

Training provider

LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Hospitality team member

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

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

Apply now

Closing date: 15 Feb 2023