Apprentice Commis Chef

Looking for a step into the Catering Industry as a Chef but with Monday - Friday hours? Look no further, Balcarras School are looking for the right candidate to fit into their team.

Number of Positions Available

1

About Employer

We are very proud of Balcarras. We believe that this is one of the very best schools in the country and we aim to ensure that our students receive a better education here than they would at any other school, be it comprehensive, grammar or independent. We pride ourselves that this is a school where every individual is valued and feels safe, where all students are inspired not only to do their best but to expand their horizons, and where everyone involved in school life feels a great sense of pride and enjoyment at being part of this community.
We are keen to emphasise not just academic success but those areas which bring colour and vitality to the student experience, such as art, drama, sport, music and the full range of extra-curricular activities on offer. I do hope that this visit to the school’s website will give you a flavour of some of these things and an insight into what makes the school a special place to be.

Detailed Job Description

Balcarras believe that they are one of the very best schools in the country and they aim to ensure that their students receive a better education there, than they would at any other school, be it comprehensive, grammar or independent. They pride ourselves that it is a school where every individual is valued and feels safe, where all students are inspired not only to do their best but to expand their horizons, and where everyone involved in school life feels a great sense of pride and enjoyment at being part of this community.
Balcarras now have a fantastic opportunity for a keen chef to join their kitchen, learn the trade and gain a Level 2 Commis Chef Qualification.
Main Duties & Responsibilities -
All aspects of food preparation and cooking
Kitchen Hygiene and COSHH training
Food Service & Customer focus
Food Hygiene regulations
Health & Safety regulations
Financial Controls
Menu Planning

Skills Required

Able to work on own initiative within the regulations
Quick learner and able to take direction when required

Personal Qualities

Confidence in communicating with a predominantly young customer base
High Standards of personal hygiene
Enthusiastic about a career in the catering industry.

Qualifications Required

None required, however, Maths and English will be assessed as part of the interview process.
You have to be aged 16 years or over and you also need to be a resident in England and not taking part in full-time education.

Future Prospects

You will be working towards a full time role at the end of your Apprenticeship should one be available

Training to be Provided

Commis Chef apprenticeship Level 2
Maths and English if required

Expected Duration

12 Months

Working Week

37 Hours a week

Things to consider

37 hours a week Monday - Friday 7.00am - 2.30pm, school term only. Total hours per week: 37.00