Apprentice Commis Chef

A fantastic opportunity to work alongside a team of experienced Chef's at The Star Bistro with the National Star College, learn the trade and gain a Level 2 Commis Chef Qualification

Number of Positions Available

1

About Employer

Serving some of the finest food from the Cotswolds and the South West of England.
Enjoy delicious breakfasts, lunches, teas, coffees and sweet treats at our StarBistros. All of our food is simply prepared with ingredients sourced from Gloucestershire, the Cotswolds and the South West of England. Visit us in Ullenwood or in the centre of Cheltenham.
In addition to serving some of the finest food from the Cotswolds, both of our StarBistros offer young people with disabilities the opportunity to gain real work experience within a bustling hospitality environment.

Detailed Job Description

National Star College serves some of the finest food from the Cotswolds and the South West of England.
Customers can enjoy delicious breakfasts, lunches, teas, coffees and sweet treats at their StarBistros. All of their food is simply prepared with ingredients sourced from Gloucestershire, the Cotswolds and the South West of England. Visit them in Ullenwood or in the centre of Cheltenham.
In addition to serving some of the finest food from the Cotswolds, both of their StarBistros offer young people with disabilities the opportunity to gain real work experience within a bustling hospitality environment.
An opportunity has now arisen for an apprentice to join the team, learn the trade and work towards gaining a Level 2 Commis Chef Qualification.
Duties to include:
To follow and be responsible (HACCP, Health and Safety, COSHH and Food Safety Management) to the required standards to which training has been received
To learn how to prepare and cook a large variety of dishes to a high standard
To report all important issues back to senior chef
To be responsible for good personal hygiene
Learn knife skills
Be trained in how to develop menu items.
You will work in an open kitchen so you must enjoy communicating with a large range of different people.

Skills Required

Good Communication
Able to work as part of a team
Able to take instructions

Personal Qualities

Willing to learn
Reliable
Have a passion for food
Trustworthy

Qualifications Required

None required, however, Maths and English will be assessed as part of the interview process

Future Prospects

You will be working towards a full time position should one be available at the end of the Apprenticeship with progression onto a Level 3 Chef De Partie Qualification.

Training to be Provided

Commis Chef apprenticeship Level 2
Maths and English if required

Expected Duration

12 Months

Working Week

37 hours a week, shifts TBC.

Things to consider

Due to the location of National Star College and you will also be required to work at the establishments other site in Cheltenham on occasions having your own transport would be an advantage. Due to the nature of the site you will be required to have a DBS check if your application is successful.


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