Apprentice Commis Chef

An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Dunstable Arms for a budding chef to join the busy kitchen team as an apprentice, learn the trade and work towards gaining a Level 2 Commis Chef Qualification.

Number of Positions Available

2

About Employer

The Dunstable offers a wide range of local ales, lagers, bottled beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. The restaurant and main bar/drinking area has been given a stylish refurbishment and warm feel with new furniture and layout, in-keeping with the charm of the building. The menus are a delight to read, offering something for everyone; a light lunch bar menu, a polished evening restaurant menu and Sunday Lunch menu, including the classic roast dinner.

Detailed Job Description

The Dunstable offers a wide range of local ales, lagers, bottled beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. The restaurant and main bar/drinking area has been given a stylish refurbishment and warm feel with new furniture and layout, in-keeping with the charm of the building. The menus are a delight to read, offering something for everyone; a light lunch bar menu, a polished evening restaurant menu and Sunday Lunch menu, including the classic roast dinner.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an apprentice to join the busy kitchen team, learn the trade and work towards gaining a Level 2 Commis Chef Qualification.
Duties will include:
• Plating up and presentation of food
• Taking instruction from senior chefs
• Preparing fresh food in our kitchen
• Cooking food in our kitchen
• Maintaining the cleanliness in the kitchen and yard areas
• Working evenings and weekends is part of the job so if you don't like this then please don't not apply

Skills Required

Able to take instructions
Able to work under pressure
Able to work as part of a team
Eager to learn

Personal Qualities

A desire to impress and give attention to the smallest details
• A passion for top quality
• Excellent communication, honesty & integrity
• Clear focus on quality
• Awareness of high standards

Qualifications Required

None however English and Maths are assessed as part of the interview process.

Future Prospects

The is the possibility for a permanent position for the right candidates

Other Information

Good links to public transport for non drivers

Training to be Provided

Commis chef apprenticeship Level 2
Maths and English if required

Expected Duration

12 Months

Working Week

30 hours per week minimum

Things to consider

Earliest start time would be 9am and latest time would 10pm
Business opens at Christmas and new year