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Commis Chef Apprentice

Employer
Sussex Skills Solutions
Location
Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
Salary
£172.00 per week
Closing date
15 Jul 2021

Job Details

Apprenticeship summary

  • Working week: Tuesday - Saturday 7:30 am - 2:30 pm Times and working days may change as the business demands
  • Total hours per week: 40.00
  • Weekly wage: £172.00
  • Expected duration: 18 months
  • Possible start date: 25 Jul 2021
  • Apprenticeship level: Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
  • Positions: 1 available

Vacancy description

The successful applicant will be involved in the preparation of breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes.  We are well known for our excellent handmade burgers and source our ingredients and fresh produce locally.

You will be involved in all aspects of food preparation including::

  • Preparing salads, pasta dishes, breakfasts and our home made meat and fish dishes
  • Keeping the kitchen environment clean and maintaining the relevant food hygiene standards required, e.g. temperature checks
  • Understanding the stock required and stock control
  • As the role progresses you will be responsible for your own section, contributing to planning the menu and / or introducing new dishes and making dishes from scratch

East Sussex College are the Training Provider for this Apprenticeship.

Full training will be given.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Ideally you will have some experience of working within a commercial kitchen (whether through college or outside)
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Good time keeper
  • Able to work under pressure

Personal qualities

  • Good attitude towards work
  • Reliable
  • Willingness to learn and the ability to use your initiative are more important than academics
  • As you will be working in a small team, it’s important that the candidate contributes to the smooth running of the operation

Desired qualifications

GCSE English & maths grade C/4 or above (or equivalent qualifications) desirable.

Future prospects

Potential permanent full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Things to consider

  • Great working environment & conditions! 
  • No split shifts
  • No evening shifts (currently – however there are plans to open evenings) 
  • Currently 2 days off a week together (including Sunday) again this may change as the business demands
  • Food provided on shift
  • Supportive & friendly work environment

About the employer

THE WORK CAFE LIMITED

http://www.theworkscafe.co.uk

Description

Locally owned independent café based in Bexhill seating 40 indoors and with a large outside eating area. Opened in August 2020 with a brand new state-of-the art kitchen serving breakfasts, brunch & lunch items.  This is an exciting time to join this company that has big plans for the future and to gain valuable industry experience in a busy environment! 

Address

5

Brett Drive

Bexhill-On-Sea

TN40 2JP

Training

Training provider

EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP

Training to be provided

East Sussex College will provide the apprenticeship framework which will include NVQ/ Diploma, Functional Skills.

East Sussex College will ensure Health & Safety, and Equality & Diversity.

State any other training you as an employer would be providing.

As the role progresses apprentice will be responsible for own section , menu preparation, making items & dishes from scratch & will cover all elements of the NVQ curriculum – Cover Team members / Head Chef responsibilities. 

Apprenticeship standard

Commis chef

Company

Bringing an innovative approach to the delivery of apprenticeships and employer-focused skills training in the South East, East Sussex College Group is a joint venture between Sussex Downs College and Sussex Coast College Hastings.

East Sussex College Group is an apprenticeship and skills training specialist serving the whole of Sussex.

Did you know?

East Sussex College Group is a working partnership between Sussex Coast College Hastings and Sussex Downs College, and since launching, has worked with a number of businesses in the South East to help them utilise funding streams and create their own internal training programmes.

Plus, by drawing on decades of experience and expertise from staff at both colleges, East Sussex College Group is able to successfully match the right apprentice in a role that is right for the business and the individual.

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If you would like to find out more about how East Sussex College Group can help you, please get in touch on 030 300 39777, info@sussexskillssolutions.co.uk or at: www.sussexskillssolutions.co.uk

 

 

 

 

Company info
Telephone
030 300 39871
Location
ECAT House
Cross Levels Way
Eastbourne
BN21 2UF
GB

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