SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

• A minimum of 2 GCSEs at grade D or E and above (grades 2 – 3) or equivalent in Maths and English
• Previous experience of working in a catering environment is preferred along with experience of cooking for various groups of people.
• Friendly and approachable attitude with the ability to interact with our customers, visitors, and colleagues.

THE ROLE OF APPRENTICE CHEF WILL INCLUDE:

• Delivering a high-quality versatile catering service that caters for our customers’
• individual needs, including special diets
• Managing the food and labour budget, through careful rota planning, purchasing and control of food supplies, to ensure that menus can be delivered, and the kitchen works within the relevant budgetary levels for the Taste restaurants
• Receiving and amending of orders, food stock locations and audits, input of weekly labour entries and daily cash records within the specified time requirements
• Managing the Food Safety Management System and having responsibility for the team understanding and implementing it
• Scheduling cleaning and maintenance routines for all food services areas and kitchen equipment, to maintain high sanitation/safety standards
• Carrying out risk assessments and cleaning the kitchen to a high standard