Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship - Skern Lodge

This opportunity is for a Production Chef Apprentice Level 2 to join our team. Do you have a flair and passion for food? Would you love to develop your culinary talent? We will equip you with the practical skills and knowledge you’ll need to succeed in the fast-paced world of professional cooking. 

If you have experience in Catering then that’s great, but it isn’t essential. What is needed is the willingness to learn whilst gaining practical skills and a commitment to achieving your Apprenticeship.

Your main duties will include:

Food preparation including light meals & salads Serving breakfast, lunch and dinners to customers and colleagues General kitchen duties to include assisting the catering manager and head chef in the smooth running of the kitchen, being a team player, maintain health and hygiene regulations

The ideal candidate should be able to work alone and, in a team, use their initiative and be proactive in their approach to work. You'll also need to demonstrate: 

Time management skills A can-do and flexible attitude A willingness to learn and develop Communication skills

In return we offer:

Access to Perkbox  - Discounts and rewards across a wide range of shopping and lifestyle brands and well-being support Meals on duty Uniform provided Excellent support from a well-established team

This apprenticeship will be for 9 months duration. 

Training:

You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship.

As you progress through your apprenticeship your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in catering.

Training will be a mix of face to face and online learning.

You will gain a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship Qualification.

Functional Skills in maths and English if required.

Training Outcome:

We are looking for candidates who want to develop a long-term career within catering. Further training is available and permanent employment opportunities may be available upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Based in Appledore, North Devon we have been delivering outdoor activities, experiential learning and development training since 1976. We teach new skills, build confidence, fulfil your sense of adventure, and ensure you have boatloads of fun!

Working Hours :
5 out of 7 days on a rota, exact working days and hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Customer care skills