Apprentice Commis Chef J.C.PINTO LTD
Learn to be a professional Chef in a city centre restaurant, under the guidance of a Head Chef who went through the same Apprenticeship. Great opportunity to develop skills and experience in a supportive and friendly atmosphere. You will also receive a share of the tips.
Closing date: 23 May 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£12,506.00
Will receive a share of the restaurant tips.
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Working week
Weekly Shift Pattern (include Start/End times) Wednesday to Sunday 08.00am to 3.00pm Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday Friday & Saturday 08.00am to 4.00pm
Total hours per week: 37
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Expected duration
12 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2024
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Date posted
03 May 2024
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000248957
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
- As an Apprentice Chef, you will assist the Chef and will train to skilfully produce a variety of good quality food dishes to a high standard of preparation, production and presentation.
- Main duties will include:
- Preparing and cooking vegetables, salads, sweets, butchery, and sauces.
- Preparing starter and dessert plates.
- Assisting with preparation and using basic cooking skills and techniques to produce dishes.
- Using traditional cuts and preparation techniques for meat, poultry, fish and vegetables.
- Working as part of the kitchen team to ensure that the dishes produced are of a high quality and delivered on-time.
- Measuring dish ingredients and portion sizes in line with recipe specifications.
- Identifying principles of basic food preparation, allergens, diet and nutrition.
- Checking food stocks and ensuring food storage areas are in good order.
- Assisting with set up, preparation and cleaning tasks.
- Always maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment and completing kitchen documentation, as required.
- Following food safety legislation and procedures.
- Helping to review and refresh menus in line with business and customer requirements.
- Keeping up to date with business and industry trends.
- Assisting with all general kitchen duties.
The training you will be getting
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Commis Chef
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Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Training to be provided For the full apprenticeship, candidates will complete:
- Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship Standard qualification
- Level 1 Functional Skills in English
- Level 1 Functional Skills in Maths
- For the End Point Assessment (EPA), apprentices will undertake a knowledge test, practical assessment with questioning (culinary challenge and observation) and a professional discussion regarding the apprentice’s portfolio of evidence
- Apprentices must attend college sessions once a week (term-time) at the Ipswich Road campus, located near Norwich city centre
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- A position may be available for the right candidate following successful completion of the apprenticeship. The business is looking for somebody who wants to develop and gain a position following their apprenticeship.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 2) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Training
Training provider
CITY COLLEGE NORWICH
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Commis chef
Level 2 (GCSE)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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